AI Software Engineer | Genai, Virtual Agent, MS Copilot

Join Our Team At Avanade

We're in our AI era, are you? In Avanade, as the most experienced partner in providing Microsoft Azure Cloud services and with the largest number of certified Azure professionals, we work to provide our partners with the best possible solutions, leveraging the most advanced technologies. In this context, we make extensive use of Artificial Intelligence solutions where they provide added value for our clients, in the automation of processes that could otherwise be costly. Join our team! You will work in a cohesive team, embedded in a multinational and multicultural reality, with considerable growth opportunities and continuous learning opportunities. You will be able to compare yourself with both your AI team colleagues and the different worldwide communities, enhancing both your specific skills and your soft skills. Together we do what matters.

What you will do: Artificial intelligence is fundamental to generating operational efficiency and new experiences, and to helping to solve new problems in a socially distant world. You will join a specialized team in Virtual Agents solutions and will enrich our skill set with your expertise in the development and implementation of Artificial Intelligence projects, with a particular focus on chatbots and cognitive services.

Skills and experience: - Proven experience in C# and .NET Core; - Experience in developing web APIs in a Microsoft context, preferably using ASP.NET MVC Framework and relational databases, preferably MS SQL Server; - Experience in developing web applications on Azure Cloud; Azure Web App/Bot Services, Azure Storage. Your profile: - Knowledge of Microsoft Cognitive Services or the Bot Framework on Chatbot solutions or cognitive systems; - Knowledge of one or more NoSQL databases (Mongo, Dynamo, Cassandra); - Interest in the field of Intelligence Automation and basic knowledge of Machine Learning; - Willingness to learn and experiment with new technologies (especially in the Microsoft environment). - Having obtained at least one of the following Microsoft certifications: AZ-900; AI-900; AI-102; AI-100. Nice to have: - Experience working with Scrum/Agile methodology; - Availability and interest in acquiring missing skills and certifications; - Availability for national travel - if needed.

Live your career to the fullest: In Avanade you will find a meritocratic company that invests in the growth of people through targeted study paths and that provides continuous training - thanks to privileged partnerships with Microsoft and some of the most important players in the sector - and the achievement of numerous certifications. The ideal place to work: Our work environment is open and inclusive, so you can express your ideas and work on innovative projects through the latest technology available on the market, compare yourself with thousands of consultants in Italy and around the world. Moreover, you can enjoy flexible and smart-working programs and personalized benefits based on your professional and individual needs, which include benefits, services and corporate well-being plans.

We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Avanade believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants, or job seekers because of their race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or any other protect group status as defined by law.