Lead Azure AI Architect

Nordcloud, an IBM Company

Lead Azure AI Architect responsible for overall architecture of AI solutions in Azure. Joining Nordcloud, a European leader in cloud implementation and development in Finland.

Posted 6/6/2026full-time🇫🇮 FinlandSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Azure

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for the overall architecture of the organization’s AI solutions within the MS Azure environment
Create architecture diagrams
Maintain architecture documentation
Guide and support the development team
Advise on the use of Azure AI Foundry features
Present solutions and design decisions in governance and architecture forums

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong understanding of Azure environment architectures, scaling models, and governance structures
Expertise in Azure VNet structures
Ability to design and implement Private Endpoint solutions for secure AI services
Experience with the Microsoft Foundry environment
Expertise in designing and utilizing Agent Service solutions
Understanding of API Management (APIM) and its role in managing AI solutions
Experience with AI Gateway solutions (e.g., traffic control, model access interfaces, cost management)
Expertise in identity management (e.g., Entra ID / Azure AD)
Experience in implementing logging, monitoring, and auditability (e.g., Azure Monitor, Log Analytics)
Ability to work independently and proactively, taking ownership of large-scale solutions
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills in complex environments
Good documentation skills and a willingness to develop and standardize shared practices
Fluent communication skills in Finnish and English

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

Azure architectureAzure AI FoundryPrivate Endpoint solutionsAgent Service solutionsAPI Management (APIM)AI Gateway solutionsidentity managementAzure MonitorLog Analyticsscaling models

Soft Skills

problem-solvinganalytical skillsdocumentation skillsindependenceproactivityownershipcommunication skills