14 hours ago
Base Salary
$130k - $159k/yr
Responsibilities
- Partner with client stakeholders to understand business objectives, operational challenges, and technical requirements.
- Lead discovery workshops, technical assessments, solution envisioning sessions, and implementation roadmaps.
- Design, develop, and deploy cloud-native applications, APIs, microservices, and enterprise integrations.
- Build and implement generative AI, agentic AI, machine learning, RAG, AI copilot, intelligent workflow, and autonomous agent solutions.
- Own technical delivery across client-facing initiatives, including rapid iteration, production readiness, adoption, and measurable outcomes.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in software engineering, solution architecture, technical consulting, customer-facing engineering, or similar roles.
- Strong programming expertise in one or more of Python, Java, C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Go.
- Experience developing cloud-native solutions on Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform, including APIs, microservices, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Understanding of software architecture, enterprise integrations, stakeholder management, and client-facing consulting engagements.
- Experience translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions and driving projects through production deployment.
- Preferred experience includes enterprise generative AI, agentic AI, machine learning, advanced analytics, LLM platforms, AI frameworks, orchestration platforms, vector databases, knowledge graphs, RAG architectures, AI copilots, intelligent automation, and enterprise knowledge management.
- Preferred experience includes direct client work in consulting, solution engineering, customer engineering, or forward deployed engineering.
Benefits
- Remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States, with occasional travel to client sites, offices, workshops, design sessions, and project meetings.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401(k) plan and company contributions.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan and Employee Assistance Program.
- Paid holidays, paid time off, paid parental leave, and fertility assistance programs.
- Learning and development programs, certifications, career advancement, internal mobility, wellness, and mental health resources.
- Eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program based on performance.
Categories
Forward Deployed
About Cognizant
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.