Cognizant

Machine Learning Infrastructure Engineer

Cognizant
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Base Salary

$88k - $155k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect end-to-end ML infrastructure covering data processing, feature management, and model serving.
  • Design and lead implementation of ML platforms supporting diverse workloads.
  • Build scalable data processing systems and feature platforms for large-scale ML workloads.
  • Design serving architectures for real-time and batch inference, including optimization and scaling.
  • Establish ML observability, monitoring, automation, and operational excellence practices.
  • Lead cross-functional technical initiatives, make infrastructure decisions across the ML lifecycle, and mentor platform engineers.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience, including 5+ years focused on ML infrastructure.
  • Deep expertise in distributed systems and large-scale data processing.
  • Strong background in ML platform development and MLOps practices.
  • Experience building production ML infrastructure for critical business applications.
  • Proven ability to lead complex technical initiatives.
  • Expertise with Spark, Beam, feature stores, ML serving platforms, inference optimization, container orchestration, cloud platforms, data pipelines, monitoring, and observability.
  • Preferred qualifications include GPU infrastructure optimization, high-performance computing, open-source ML infrastructure contributions, ML security and compliance experience, and a master's degree in computer science or a related field.

Benefits

  • Remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, subject to eligibility.
  • Paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.
  • 401(k) plan and contributions.
  • Long-term and short-term disability coverage.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program based on performance.
Cognizant

About Cognizant

10,000+ employees

Cognizant is a public IT services and consulting firm that designs, builds, and runs enterprise technology, including digital engineering, cloud modernization, data/AI, and managed services. It sells consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing on multi-year engagements to large enterprises in healthcare, banking, retail, communications, and manufacturing. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant is NASDAQ-listed (CTSH) and a Fortune 500 company.

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