Application Developer

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Application Developer with strong expertise in Microsoft Azure and AI-driven solutions to design, develop, and deploy intelligent automation platforms. This role focuses on building scalable, secure, and compliant applications supporting court operations, permitting workflows, and real-time translation services.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in Azure-native development, AI/ML (especially NLP), and secure system architecture, preferably within regulated environments.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Solution Design & Delivery

Design, develop, test, and deploy AI-powered solutions across:

CORA (Court Operations & Record Automation): Transcription, summarization, document classification, evidence extraction

PermitIQ (Permitting Automation Platform): Document processing, administrative review automation, applicant guidance

Lingual ink (Real-Time Translation Intelligence): Multilingual translation pipelines using responsible AI

Develop scalable AI agent frameworks and automation workflows

Ensure seamless integration with court systems, county platforms, and CCO systems

2. Azure Development & Integration

Build and integrate Azure-native solutions including:

Data pipelines and orchestration workflows

Application services and APIs

AI and cognitive service integrations

Secure networking and infrastructure

Implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps

Follow DevOps best practices for deployment and monitoring

3. AI & Data Engineering

Develop and deploy AI/ML models focused on Natural Language Processing (NLP):

Transcription

Summarization

Classification

Translation

Integrate Azure OpenAI and Cognitive Services into production systems

Implement Responsible AI practices (accuracy, fairness, transparency)

4. Security & Compliance

Ensure compliance with InfoSec, data governance, and regulatory standards (including HIPAA where applicable)

Design secure architectures using:

Azure Key Vault

Virtual Networks (VNets)

Firewalls and secure endpoints

Maintain documentation for audit and compliance readiness

5. Collaboration & Support

Work closely with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements

Support user onboarding and post-deployment stabilization

Provide documentation, training, and knowledge transfer to internal teams

Required Technical Skills:-

Microsoft Azure

Data & Integration: Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL / Managed Instance, Azure Storage (Blob, ADLS)

Application Development: Azure Functions, Logic Apps, API Management, Azure DevOps (CI/CD, repos, secrets management)

AI & Cognitive Services: Azure Cognitive Services, Azure Open AI, AI model deployment

Security & Networking: Azure Key Vault, Virtual Networks, firewalls, secure endpoints

Core Competencies

Strong experience in AI/ML development, especially NLP and automation

Expertise in API design and system integration

Solid understanding of cloud architecture and distributed systems

Knowledge of data governance and compliance frameworks

Hands-on experience with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have):-

Experience working in government, judicial, or regulated environments

Familiarity with CJIS compliance standards

Exposure to enterprise-scale AI implementations