Senior Azure AI Software Engineer

Senior Azure AI Software Engineer Location: Hartford, Connecticut (Onsite) Employment Type: Full-time Experience Level: Mid–Senior (7+ years) We are recruiting on behalf of a leading technology organization seeking a Senior Azure AI Software Engineer to design and deliver enterprise-grade cloud and AI solutions within a commercial insurance environment. This role is ideal for an experienced software engineer with strong expertise in Azure AI services, C#/.NET development, and cloud infrastructure who enjoys building scalable, production-grade systems. About the Role You will design, build, and deploy cloud-native applications and AI-driven solutions using Microsoft Azure technologies. The position involves working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance systems in a regulated enterprise environment. Key Responsibilities Design and develop backend services and APIs using C# and .NET Build and integrate solutions using Azure AI services including Azure OpenAI and related services Develop scalable cloud-native applications on Microsoft Azure Design and manage RESTful APIs and microservices architectures Implement infrastructure automation using Infrastructure-as-Code tools Collaborate with product, engineering, and business teams to deliver production-ready systems Ensure performance, security, and reliability of applications deployed in Azure Participate in code reviews and follow best practices for software quality Required Qualifications 7+ years of software engineering experience 7+ years of experience working in the Commercial Insurance domain Strong hands-on experience with: Azure AI services (Azure OpenAI or similar) C# and .NET API design and backend development Microsoft Azure cloud services Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Bicep, ARM, or Terraform Strong understanding of cloud architecture and distributed systems Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience) Must be authorized to work in the United States Ability to work onsite in Hartford, CT Preferred Qualifications Experience working in agile environments or scaled agile frameworks Experience with Angular or modern frontend frameworks Experience with SQL or relational databases Property & Casualty insurance experience is a plus