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SQLI

Digital transformation consulting and managed services

AI Engineer - Semantic Kernel/Microsoft Agent Framework

Full-Time
€40k - €50k/yr
Mid
Valencia, Spain
Hybrid

One day per week in the office is required.

About the job

Requirements
  • Proven experience as a .NET (C#) developer in enterprise environments.
  • Hands-on experience building solutions with Azure OpenAI and/or Azure AI Foundry.
  • Practical knowledge of large language model application patterns, including retrieval-augmented generation, agents, tool/function calling, prompt design, and evaluation.
  • Experience with Semantic Kernel, Microsoft Agent Framework, or comparable AI orchestration frameworks.
  • Solid grasp of the Azure platform, including Azure AI Search, App Service or Functions, Azure DevOps, and Microsoft Entra ID.
  • Strong analytical mindset and end-to-end solution design capabilities.
  • Ability to work independently, from requirements gathering to delivery.
Responsibilities
  • Design and build AI-powered applications and agents on the Azure AI stack, including Azure AI Foundry and Azure OpenAI.
  • Develop agent orchestration, retrieval-augmented generation pipelines, and tool/function calling in C#/.NET using Semantic Kernel or Microsoft Agent Framework.
  • Integrate large language model capabilities into enterprise applications and services, including APIs and event-driven architectures.
  • Build and maintain knowledge bases and retrieval layers with Azure AI Search, embeddings, and vector stores.
  • Implement evaluation of AI outputs using test datasets, quality metrics, and prompt iteration.
  • Apply enterprise-grade security, identity, networking, and observability practices to AI workloads.
  • Automate build, deployment, and analysis workflows with Azure DevOps pipelines.
  • Work embedded with client technical teams in an Agile/Scrum environment.
  • Present progress, solutions, and recommendations to international stakeholders in English.
  • Document architectures, patterns, and decisions, and propose continuous improvement.
Desired Qualifications
  • Python for AI tooling and evaluation.
  • Model Context Protocol (MCP).
  • Vector databases.
  • GitHub Copilot ecosystem.

About the company

SQLI Digital Experience helps international brands grow digital business value by offering consulting, implementation, and managed services in the digital transformation space. It combines technology, methodologies, and creative expertise to design and deliver customer experiences across AI, e-commerce, digital marketing, and customer experience management. The company serves global brands such as Carlsberg and AG Insurance, delivering projects and ongoing services from strategy to operations. Its goal is to help clients adapt to new technologies and evolving customer expectations, turning digital opportunities into sustainable business outcomes.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Saint-Denis-en-Val, France

Founded

1990

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • SQLI acquired Station10 on 4 March 2026, deepening AI-driven personalization capabilities.
  • SQLI won Acquia Partner Awards 2025, validating its commerce-platform execution on 21 April 2026.
  • FY2025 revenue reached €252m, and 2026 target operating model pushes AI-driven productivity.

What critics are saying

  • Levana and Station10 integration in 2026 can distract management and dilute margins.
  • Big clients like Alstom and Carlsberg demand constant reinvention, crushing utilization.
  • Adobe, Salesforce, and boutique agencies compress SQLI pricing; losing platform status hurts 2027 growth.

What makes SQLI unique

  • SQLI spans SAP, Microsoft, Adobe, and Salesforce integration across Europe.
  • Station10 adds AI, analytics, and customer intelligence to SQLI's commerce stack.
  • SQLI serves international A-brands with commerce, CX, and content delivery.

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Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Professional Development Budget

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

6%

2 year growth

6%
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