5 days ago
Base Salary
$150k - $195k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic workshops with senior business leaders to identify autonomous-agent use cases and define AI investment ROI.
- Architect scalable serverless AI solutions using Amazon Bedrock Agents, Knowledge Bases, and RAG.
- Design action groups and execution logic using AWS Lambda so agents can interact with external systems.
- Evaluate foundation models based on cost, latency, and reasoning capabilities.
- Oversee AI-agent deployment pipelines and monitor performance using Amazon CloudWatch and Bedrock Guardrails.
- Integrate cloud-native AI agents with on-premise robotic process automation.
- Advise senior leadership and define the enterprise GenAI “Art of the Possible.”
Requirements
- Deep understanding of agentic AI, prompt engineering, chain-of-thought reasoning, and context-window management for long-running tasks.
- Extensive experience configuring Amazon Bedrock Agents, Knowledge Bases, and Guardrails.
- Strong command of AWS Lambda with Python or Node.js and API Gateway for agent tool execution.
- Experience with vector engines such as OpenSearch Serverless and Aurora PostgreSQL for RAG.
- Ability to integrate cloud-native AI agents with on-premise robotic process automation.
- Proven record of delivering complex, high-impact technology solutions in enterprise environments.
- Exceptional communication skills and ability to influence C-suite decision-making.
- Hands-on experience or architectural knowledge of UiPath and Automation Anywhere is preferred.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or AWS Certified Machine Learning Specialty certification is highly desirable.
Benefits
- 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.
- Eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program based on performance and applicable plan terms.
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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.
