About this opportunity
S R International Inc lists this SQLDOTNET and AI Agent Developer Hybrid local AZ opportunity in phoenix, Arizona. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Applications Developer – SQL / .NET / AI Agent Developer
Job Code: AZ 13798
Client: State of Arizona – AZDES – DTS
Location: Phoenix, AZ – Hybrid / Local Only
Duration: 6 Months
Work Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Work Location: 1400 W. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85007
Closing Date: September 25, 2026 @ 4:00 PM
Position Overview
The State of Arizona – AZDES is seeking an Applications Developer specializing in SQL, .NET, and AI Agent Development. The role will focus on designing, developing, and optimizing Azure SQL databases, supporting C#/.NET applications and Azure App Services, troubleshooting database performance, and building and maintaining AI agents.
The developer will also contribute to scalable data solutions, mentor junior developers, and utilize modern AI-driven development practices.
Required Skills
8+ years of SQL, web development, and analysis experience or equivalent experience.
Strong SQL Server / Azure SQL experience.
Strong .NET / C# development experience.
Hands‑on experience building AI agents — must be clearly demonstrated on the resume .
Experience with Azure App Services and C#/.NET applications.
Advanced SQL query writing and optimization.
Experience with stored procedures, indexing, triggers, and database performance optimization.
Strong software development, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
Proficiency with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) .
Experience with RESTful APIs.
Bachelor's degree plus required experience, or equivalent experience.
Preferred Skills
Microsoft OpenAI / OpenAI frameworks
Python scripting
Agile methodology
Azure DevOps
AI-driven development using Copilot / Claude
Data warehousing and ETL
Data analysis and reporting
Vibe coding
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and optimize complex Azure SQL databases .
Lead database development and optimization initiatives.
Troubleshoot and resolve database performance issues.
Develop and maintain C#/.NET applications hosted on Azure App Services.
Build, deploy, and maintain autonomous and multi‑agent AI systems .
Develop AI agents capable of reasoning, planning, executing tasks, and interacting with other systems and users.
Implement prompt engineering and simple RAG pipelines .
Develop self‑correcting, stateful, and tool‑using AI agents.
Apply advanced SQL techniques, indexing, stored procedure optimization, and database best practices.
Participate in design, coding, testing, debugging, and deployment activities.
Work with multiple programming languages, databases, development platforms, and AI‑driven development tools.
Interpret and analyze test results and maintain testing environments.
Prepare technical documentation.
Mentor junior developers and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies, APIs, programming languages, and AI tools.
Technical Environment
SQL Server, Azure SQL, C#, .NET, Visual Studio, Azure App Services, Azure DevOps, REST APIs, ASP.NET, Python, Microsoft OpenAI, AI Agents, RAG, Copilot, Claude, ETL, Data Warehousing.
Important Notes
Local Phoenix candidates only.
Candidate's current location must be clearly stated on the resume .
Candidates must be local at the time of submission.
Candidates must be available for an in‑person interview within 1 week of the posting close date .
Candidates must be able to start within 2 weeks of receiving an offer .
HireRight will be used for background checks.
Global ID facial Biomatrix is required.
Relevant professional certifications are a plus.
Skill Matrix
| Skill | Required / Preferred | Years of Experience | SQL Experience | Required | 8+
| .NET / C# Experience | Required | —
| AI Agent Development – Must Be on Resume | Required | —
| SQL Server / Azure SQL | Required | —
| Web Development & Analysis | Required | 8+
| SDLC | Required | —
| AI-Driven Development – Copilot / Claude | Required | —
| Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience | Required | —
| OpenAI | Preferred | —
| Python Scripting | Preferred | —
| Agile Methodology | Preferred | —
| Azure DevOps | Preferred | —
| RESTful APIs | Preferred | —
| Data Warehousing / ETL | Preferred | —
| Azure App Services | Preferred | —
| RAG / Prompt Engineering | Preferred | —
Primary Skills
SQL, Azure SQL, SQL Server, .NET, C#, AI Agent Development, Azure App Services, Azure DevOps, REST APIs, Python, OpenAI, Copilot, Claude, RAG, Prompt Engineering, ETL, Data Warehousing, ASP.NET.
Flexible work from home options available.
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Worksite address
phoenix, AZ, 85003, US
Who can apply
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