Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Acnovate Corporation is seeking a Senior Azure Cloud & AI Engineer to architect, build, and scale enterprise Master Data Management (MDM) platforms for a complex retail environment. This role involves leading the design and delivery of Location and Product Master solutions while leveraging Azure cloud architecture and AI-driven intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Architect cloud-native MDM platforms on Microsoft Azure
- Define target-state architectures aligned to enterprise, security, and governance standards
- Drive API-first, domain-driven, and event-driven design patterns
- Provide hands-on technical leadership across engineering, data, and AI teams
- Design and build services using: Spring Boot / Java, PostgreSQL, RESTful and asynchronous APIs
- Build intuitive, scalable user experiences using React.js
- Implement CI/CD, observability, reliability, and cost-optimized cloud patterns
- Build and evolve applications using AI-assisted development tools, including: GitHub Copilot, Cursor AI or similar AI-first IDEs
- Apply AI tools for: Code generation and refactoring, API contract creation, Test automation and documentation acceleration
- Establish guardrails and best practices for AI-augmented development to ensure: Secure, compliant, and maintainable code, Alignment with enterprise architecture standards
- Design flexible data models for high-attribute retail domains
- Implement stewardship, approval, and audit workflows
- Integrate with enterprise systems using Azure API Management
- Leverage Azure services including: Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Functions (as appropriate), Azure AI / Azure OpenAI, Databricks for ML pipelines and enrichment workflows
- Ensure AI solutions meet enterprise standards for: Responsible AI usage, Security and compliance, Explainability and auditability
Skills
- 10–15 years of experience in software engineering, cloud, and data platforms
- Proven experience as a Senior / Principal Cloud or Data Architect
- Demonstrated success delivering enterprise-scale data or MDM platforms
- Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure
- Strong hands-on experience with React.js
- Strong hands-on experience with Spring Boot / Java
- Strong hands-on experience with PostgreSQL
- Strong hands-on experience with Microservices and API-first architectures
- Practical experience with Databricks
- Practical experience with AI/ML-driven data enrichment
- Practical experience with Confidence scoring and data quality techniques
- Proven experience using GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar AI-assisted development tools in production environments
- Strong judgment in validating and securing AI-generated code
- Ability to use AI as a force multiplier, not a substitute, for sound engineering practices
- Retail, merchandising, supply chain, or multi-vendor product ecosystems
- Experience modernizing or scaling MDM platforms
- Familiarity with agentic AI and AI copilot patterns
- Experience mentoring teams on responsible AI-assisted development
- Background working in public-company or regulated environments
Company Overview
Acnovate is a leading provider of services and software with a primary focus on PLM and CAD solutions. It was founded in 2004, and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://www.acnovate.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Acnovate Corporation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 5 in 2026, 8 in 2025, 13 in 2024, 12 in 2023, 12 in 2022, 11 in 2021, 9 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.