The Ultradent Data & Analytics Team is looking for a passionate and solution oriented Azure AI & Data Engineer to help the implementation of data pipelines and supporting data architecture on Azure to increase our analytical solutions that deepen our collective understanding of business activity, influence innovation, and deliver actionable insights. The ideal candidate has outstanding business acumen, a restlessness to answer “why?” questions, excellent analytical abilities, strong technical skills, superior written and verbal communication skills. The Azure ML & Data Engineer is responsible for building, implementing, automating services, and supporting Microsoft BI and AI solutions in the cloud. The candidate will design architectures for data integration and processing to provide high quality datasets and utilize Big Data processing tools to build data and ML pipelines on a modern technology stack. Your area of expertise covers the creation of a complete, end-to-end data pipeline and AI lifecycle: from the import of structured and unstructured raw data, its processing and transformation, metadata management to the implementation of scalable analytics and model deployment platforms. The right individual will possess experience in all stages of database and ML project work (requirements, logical and physical design, implementation, testing and deployment). The Azure AI & Data Engineer should have a firm grasp of modern BI implementation and MLOps methodologies and will have had in-depth experience with the Microsoft BI Stack (SSIS/Data Factory, Azure Data Warehouse, Azure Analytics/SSAS and PowerBi) and Azure AI platforms.