Cognizant Technology Solutions

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As a GenAI Solutions Architect, you will make an impact by leading AI-first engineering initiatives and designing enterprise-scale Generative AI solutions that accelerate innovation and business transformation. You will be a valued member of our AI & Digital Engineering team and work collaboratively with business leaders, product teams, architects, and engineering organizations to deliver scalable, cloud-native AI solutions that drive measurable business outcomes. In this role, you will: - Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise Generative AI solutions across business and technology programs. - Design scalable, cloud-native architectures leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs), AI agents, APIs, orchestration frameworks, and microservices. - Build and deploy AI-powered applications using technologies such as GPT, Claude, Gemini, Llama, and advanced Prompt and Context Engineering techniques. - Drive AI-assisted software engineering practices using tools such as GitHub Copilot and other AI development solutions to improve engineering productivity and accelerate delivery. - Architect and implement solutions leveraging AWS, Amazon Bedrock, and modern cloud technologies. - Establish best practices for AI platform engineering, responsible AI adoption, DevOps, and CI/CD automation. - Collaborate with stakeholders to define AI strategies, solution roadmaps, and implementation approaches. - Provide technical leadership and mentor engineering teams on AI architecture, platform engineering, and cloud-native development. Work model We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this roles business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days per week onsite at a client location in Charlotte, North Carolina, or Jersey City, NJ with the remaining days worked remotely. The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project youre engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations. What you need to have to be considered - Proven experience designing and delivering Generative AI solutions in enterprise environments. - Strong expertise in LLMs, AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, and Context Engineering. - Experience building cloud-native applications using AWS, including AI and platform services. - Experience with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, or similar technologies. - Strong understanding of APIs, microservices, distributed systems, and modern software architecture patterns. - Experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and engineering automation practices. - Strong stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills. - Experience leading architecture discussions and influencing enterprise technology strategy. These will help you stand out - Experience with Amazon Bedrock, AI platform engineering, and agentic AI frameworks. - Knowledge of Palantir or similar enterprise AI and data platforms. - Experience implementing AI governance and responsible AI practices. - Insurance industry experience. - Experience leading enterprise AI transformation initiatives. - Experience mentoring architects and engineering teams on AI adoption and best practices. Salary and Other Compensation: Applicants will be accepted till 9/03/2026 Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship. *Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future* The annual salary for this position will be in the range of $119,000 - $139,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans. Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: - Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance - Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off - 401(k) plan and contributions - Long-term/Short-term Disability - Paid Parental Leave - Employee Stock Purchase Plan Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits 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. Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, creativity, productivity, and helps us build better solutions for our clients. We want someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration. If you are content with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you! Apply Now! #LI-IK1 About Cognizant: Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant. Additional employment information 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. 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. Remote Skills: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artificial Intelligence (AI) Agents, Automation, Best Practices, Business Transformation, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Distributed Computing, GitHub, Incentive Programs, Insurance, Leadership, Life Insurance, Mentoring, Microservices, Modeling Languages, Power Amplifier, Process Engineering, Productivity Management, Programming Tools, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Leadership, Technical Strategy, Vision Plan undefined: Cognizant Technology Solutions 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, is ranked 230 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. We're driven by a passion to help our clients build stronger, more agile and more innovative businesses. Cognizant enables global enterprises to address a dual mandate: to make their current operations as efficient and cost-effective as possible and to invest in innovation to unleash new potential across their organizations. What makes Cognizant unique is our ability to help clients meet both challenges. We help them enhance productivity by ensuring that vital business functions work faster, cheaper and better. And, our ability to conceptualize, architect and implement new and expanded capabilities allows clients to transform legacy models to take their business to the next level. Company Size: 10,000 employees or more Industry: Computer/IT Services undefined: 1994 Website: https://www.cognizant.com