AI Engineer & Python & Azure

Decskill was founded in 2014 as an IT Consulting Company and their main mission is to delivery value through the knowledge. We enable companies to meet the chalenges of digital world by providing our clients with business models that ensure technological capacity, flexibility and agility. We are more than 500 consultants with offices in Lisbon, Porto and Madrid.

DECSKILL operates in 3 main areas :

• DECSKILL TALENT: through which we provide our clients with an extension to their IT teams;

• DECSKILL BOOST: through which we provide our client with software development models to increase capacity and optimize Time-to-Market, where we create and manage teams that deliver according to their needs, at the desired speed;

• DECSKILL CONNECT: through which we provide our client with consulting services, as well as the implementation and management of information technology infrastructures.

Our practice results in the creation of value for our customers, either by delivering qualified and value-added services, or through highly qualified and motivated professionals, as well as technology solutions that allow us to operate and transform the business of our customers.

We are looking for a AI Engineer & Python & Azure.

Responsabilities:

• Gathered requirements from business teams and translated them into use cases, business rules and acceptance criteria.
• Developed Python-based agents, including orchestration, tool integration, memory management and human-in-the-loop approval before execution.
• Built RAG solutions using Azure AI Search, implementing hybrid search and semantic reranking.
• Designed and optimised prompts and guardrails, including prompt injection protection, operational boundaries and factual validation.
• Integrated AI agents with enterprise systems through REST APIs.
• Measured and improved solution quality through automated evaluations, focusing on accuracy, groundedness and response times.
• Deployed solutions to Azure production environments, implementing monitoring, CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Supported solution demonstrations, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), pilot phases, go-live activities and post-production support.

Requierments:

• 3+ years of experience in Python development, building and maintaining applications and AI-driven solutions.
• Experience developing and deploying LLM-powered applications and agents into production using frameworks such as LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, LangChain or equivalent technologies.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Foundry and/or Azure OpenAI for building and integrating generative AI solutions.
• Experience implementing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures using Azure AI Search or other vector search engines.
• Experience with LLM evaluation, including test dataset creation, performance metrics and automated testing.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, Git, CI/CD pipelines and Docker.
• Fluent in European Portuguese (native-level proficiency) and preferably proficient in English.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Model Context Protocol (MCP).
• Infraestrutura como código (Terraform ou Bicep).
• Azure Container Apps, Functions, Cosmos DB e Application Insights.
• Agentes de voz (Azure Speech).
• Integração com ERPs ou CRMs.
• Copilot Studio e Power Platform.
• Segurança de aplicações de IA e RGPD.
• Certificações Microsoft em Azure AI.
• Experiência em Scrum e trabalho direto com clientes.

Languages:

• Portuguese

If you’re interested in this job please send your CV in English to carolina.mustra@decskill.com with reference “CM/AI Engineer & Python & Azure". Decskill is committed to equality and non-discrimination with all our talents. We recruit and promote talent, based on diversity and inclusion, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, race, nationality or any other form of discrimination incompatible with the dignity of the human being.