AI Careers Night: From Projects to Offers
AI hiring is evolving fast. What separates a strong AI candidate from everyone else? And how can you turn your projects into interviews and job offers?
Join Azure Partners for an in-person career night in New York City, bringing together students, early-career engineers, startup founders, and AI practitioners to explore what it takes to build a career in AI.
Featured Guest
Andrew Zhang
Co-Founder & CEO | Azure Partners
Andrew leads Azure Partners’ Forward Deployed Engineering initiatives and AI education programs. With experience at Amazon, IBM, and YC-backed AI startups, he has developed applied AI programs in collaboration with leading universities. He is also an Industrial Visiting Scholar at Columbia Engineering, specializing in financial large language models.
Who Should Attend?
Students and recent graduates from Columbia, NYU, and other universities, particularly those studying computer science, engineering, data science, statistics, business, and related fields.
Agenda
5:30 PM｜Arrival & Check-in
6:00 PM｜Keynote & Panel Discussion: insights from industry leaders
8:00 PM｜Networking Reception: connect with speakers and fellow
Event Details
Date: Friday, October 30, 2026
Time: 5:30–8:00 PM EDT
Venue: 1 Pennsylvania Plaza, New York, NY 10119, USA
Approved attendees will receive the WeChat group QR code by email. Please join the group to receive check-in instructions and event details.
Hosted by Azure Partners
Founded in April 2024, Azure Partners is an AI-focused firm specializing in AI agents and Retrieval-Augmented Generation technologies. Our team brings together industry leaders, engineers, and AI researchers working across enterprise AI, finance, and robotics. We advance AI adoption through venture investments, consulting, and strategic partnerships with AI startups, Fortune 500 companies, and venture capital firms.
Our team and advisors bring academic backgrounds spanning Stanford, MIT, CMU, Columbia, Tsinghua and Shanghai Jiao Tong University, alongside professional experience at leading financial institutions including Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase.
Website: https://azurepartners.ai
Offerings: https://www.azurepartners.ai/offerings/courses