Solutions Architect (MS Azure)

Northern Ireland (hybrid)

Salary depending on experience & bonus

Security Clearance will be required.

MBN Solutions are partnered with a cutting-edge Analytics and AI company dedicated to harnessing the power of data-driven insights and advanced artificial intelligence technologies to drive innovation and transform industries. Our team is passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible with analytics and AI, and we are seeking a talented Solutions Architect with expertise in Microsoft Azure and Natural Language Processing (NLP) models to join our dynamic team.

As a Solutions Architect specializing in Microsoft Azure, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing advanced analytics and AI solutions that leverage the capabilities of Azure cloud services. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including data scientists, software engineers, and business stakeholders to architect robust, scalable, and efficient solutions tailored to our clients' needs. Your expertise in NLP models will be essential in developing innovative solutions for processing and extracting insights from unstructured text data.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design and architecture of analytics and AI solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform, ensuring alignment with business objectives, scalability, and reliability. Work closely with data scientists and AI engineers to integrate NLP models into our analytics solutions, enabling advanced text analytics capabilities. Provide technical guidance and expertise to development teams during the implementation phase, ensuring best practices and adherence to architectural standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, define technical specifications, and translate business needs into technical solutions. Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends in analytics, AI, and cloud computing, and make recommendations for their adoption to enhance our solution offerings. Conduct performance optimisation, scalability assessments, and security reviews for existing and proposed architectures. Serve as a subject matter expert on Microsoft Azure services, providing mentorship and training to team members as needed.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Extensive experience architecting and implementing solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform, including proficiency in Azure services such as Azure Machine Learning, Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Azure Cognitive Services. Strong background in Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques and frameworks, with hands-on experience in developing and deploying NLP models for text analytics applications. Solid understanding of software architecture principles, microservices architecture, and cloud-native design patterns. Proven track record of successfully delivering complex analytics and AI projects from conception to deployment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or equivalent are highly desirable.

Join us in shaping the future of analytics and AI with Microsoft Azure! If you are passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex challenges and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.