The Company
Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.), Cognizant has over 350,000 employees as of January 2025. Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500 and is ranked among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world.
Job Summary
The AI Architect with minimum 8+ years of experience, Responsible for aligning AI systems with client’s strategic goals. Leverage past experience in designing, implementing scalable AI architecture, integrating ML pipelines, and optimizing infrastructure for enterprise AI solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide support to client’s agile delivery team and in-house team, under the supervision of the client.
- As part of the development life cycle, assist in preparing low-level design documentation aligned with the agreed-upon architecture and functional requirement.
- Support in the preparation of clear and scalable design recommendations for the proposed solution, with a focus on enabling future enhancement or iterations, subject to evolving business needs and technical feasibility
- Provide design recommendations that aim to support scalability and flexibility in AI solution architecture, based on current requirements and anticipated future needs
- Work closely with client’s data science, AI and governance teams to align AI related efforts with the organization’s broader strategy
- Support client in developing proof of concept (“PoC”) AI use cases including classical Data Science models and generative large language models (“LLMs”) tailored to client’s business context.
- Support the implement data quality controls to promote accuracy and consistency of AI-driven insights
- Collaborate with Client to define and document test cases intended to support user acceptance testing, with the understanding that final validation and sign-off will be conducted by Client.
- Support the execution of quality assurance (“QA”) activities aimed at promoting reliability and accuracy of AI components, in alignment with client’s quality standards.
- Work with the team for pre-UAT quality checks, including functional, performance and integration testing, in coordination with client’s internal stakeholders.
- Document recommended processes and steps for version control, deployment and roll-back procedures, for review and finalization in coordination with client’s internal teams and governance protocols.
Qualifications:
- Experience: 8+years
- Education: Bachelor’s in Computer Science, AI, or related field
- Skills: Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, MS Fabric, Databricks, MLOps (Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform), Python, SQL, TensorFlow, PyTorch
- Collaboration Tools: Azure DevOps, Confluence Strong understanding of software development and Coding standards/best practices.
The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
- Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
- We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
- We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
- We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.
About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
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