Cognizant

Machine Learning Infrastructure Engineer

Cognizant
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Base Salary

$88k - $155k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect end-to-end ML infrastructure spanning 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 massive-scale ML workloads.
  • Design ML serving architectures for real-time and batch inference, including inference optimization and scaling.
  • Establish monitoring, observability, operational excellence, automation, and standardization practices.
  • Lead cross-functional technical initiatives, mentor platform engineers, and drive infrastructure decisions across the ML lifecycle.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience, with 5+ years focused on ML infrastructure.
  • Deep expertise in distributed systems and data processing at scale.
  • Strong background in ML platform development, MLOps, production ML infrastructure, and complex technical leadership.
  • Expertise with large-scale data processing systems such as Spark and Beam; feature stores; ML serving platforms; container orchestration; cloud platforms; data pipelines; and ML monitoring and observability.
  • Preferred qualifications include GPU infrastructure and optimization, high-performance computing, open-source ML infrastructure contributions, ML-specific 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, subject to business, project, and client requirements.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Paid holidays and paid time off.
  • 401(k) plan and contributions.
  • Long-term and short-term disability coverage.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Applications accepted until October 15, 2026.
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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