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Lead Cloud Engineer

Tech Rakers
Elkridge, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 10/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/27/2026

Top Skills' Details

5 years of hands-on experience in AI, machine learning, intelligent automation and agent-based systems
Strong experience with cloud platforms and low-code/no-code ecosystems (e.g., Microsoft Azure and Power Platform)
Experience building new capabilities/applications in the cloud vs. migrating data/processes in the cloud
7–10 years of experience delivering enterprise-scale software, SaaS, or platform-based solutions
Experience building or governing AI agents, copilots, or autonomous workflows at enterprise scale

Secondary Skills - Nice to Haves

  • Machine learning
  • MySQL
  • Entra Integration
  • Azure Foundry
  • App Registration

Job Description

Client is a global workforce management solution is the leading provider of workforce solutions. Client is passionate about transforming the way the world acquires talent by delivering client-focused solutions that make a difference for businesses worldwide. From refining how businesses manage their contingent workforce to strengthening employer brands to recruit top talent, the integrated solutions drive business results. As an industry leader, draws upon decades of experience to design innovative tools, products, and processes.
is in the early stages of an Agentic AI solution for both internal & external customers.
For the external customer, is in the pilot phase and hoping to move to a production environment in the next year.
For the internal customers, it is in a Discovery phase and hoping to move to POC.
The front end 'shell' has been put together with some formats and is in need of a strong Cloud Engineer who has experience moving a concept through to a POC and building a solution.
This role is responsible for establishing and leading AI development and architecture across SaaS and platform-based applications, including low-code and enterprise platforms such as Azure / Microsoft Power Platform. This role will engineer and scale AI capabilities such as agents and intelligent solutions that drive measurable business outcomes while ensuring scalability, security, and responsible use. This role will partner with the business and configure the solution into the customers Azure environment. This role will also be responsible for creating resource groups and security over the solution.
This role serves as the organization’s AI engineering authority—bridging strategy and execution—by partnering closely with Product, Architecture, Security, Data, and Business leaders. This role will guide the design, development, deployment, and lifecycle management of AI-enabled capabilities, including autonomous and semi-autonomous agents, across internal and customer-facing solutions.
Operating in a highly matrixed, global environment, this role manages a portfolio of AI initiatives spanning experimentation, point solutions, and enterprise-scale platforms.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience delivering enterprise-scale software, SaaS, or platform-based solutions
• 5 years of hands-on experience in AI, machine learning, intelligent automation, or agent-based systems
• Strong experience with cloud platforms and low-code/no-code ecosystems (e.g., Microsoft Power Platform, Azure)
• Proven ability to architect and operationalize AI-enabled solutions from experimentation through production
• Deep understanding of SDLC, agile delivery, DevOps/ML Ops, and modern engineering practices
• Superior ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business outcomes for executive and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience building or governing AI agents, copilots, or autonomous workflows at enterprise scale
• Familiarity with responsible AI frameworks, model governance, and monitoring practices
• Experience working in highly matrixed, global organizations

Business Drivers/Customer Impact

Improve Customer experience with AI

External Communities Job Description

Our customer is building an Agentic AI Solution and is looking for a senior level, independent Cloud Engineer who has experience moving a POC into production and building the solution.

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