Azure AI Consultant (Contract/Remote)

Contract length - 6 months (possibility for extension) Location - Fully remote (UK based candidates only) Daily rate - TBC (Outside IR35) I'm currently working with a growing technology business in the search for an experienced AI Engineer to join their data team. They are looking for a hands-on AI Consultant who can operate independently across multiple client engagements and deliver end-to-end AI solutions. Key Requirements: Strong end-to-end AI Engineering experience. Essential technical skills: o Azure AI / AI Foundry o Python o API development and integration o CI/CD and automated testing Experience supporting and optimising deployed AI solutions, including model monitoring, drift management and techniques such as using LLMs-as-a-judge. Nice to have: o C#/.NET o Logic Apps o Azure Integration Services Consulting Profile: * Must be client-facing and comfortable operating directly with customers. * Previous experience working within a Microsoft Partner or consulting environment is essential. * Able to work autonomously, often as the sole consultant on client engagements.