Senior Enterprise AI Architect & Guardrail Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NS business card

25 days of paid holiday

Laptop and smartphone

Pension scheme

Health insurance

Technology-driven organisation

International environment

Job summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking a Distinguished Frontier Engineer to shape enterprise AI delivery at scale. You will design AI-native architectures, define human-agent capability matrices, and author guardrail specifications for complex transformations across industries and geographies.

You will lead architecture workshops, set standards for AI-generated code quality, and guide responsible-AI frameworks including bias detection and explainability.

Qualifications

• 12-20 years of experience leading enterprise AI architecture initiatives.
• Deep expertise in AI-native enterprise architectures and context-pipeline design at scale.
• Strong background in guardrail specification and responsible-AI framework design.
• Experience with ADLC delivery governance and cross-platform AI integration strategies.
• Skills in frontier-model evaluation, red-teaming and AI quality assessment.

Responsibilities

• Design AI-native enterprise architectures and define capability matrices for delivery programmes.
• Author guardrail specifications and boundary documentation for enterprise-scale systems.
• Lead client architecture review workshops and produce context-pipeline blueprints.
• Govern ADLC adoption across the portfolio and set standards for AI-generated code quality.
• Architect responsible-AI frameworks including bias detection, explainability and audit-trail design.

Skills

Enterprise AI architecture

Guardrail design

Responsible-AI framework

ADLC governance

Client architecture workshops

Red-teaming & AIOps

Human-agent capability modelling

Job description

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking a Distinguished Frontier Engineer to shape enterprise AI delivery at scale. You will design AI-native architectures, define human-agent capability matrices, and author guardrail specifications for complex transformations across industries and geographies.

You will lead architecture workshops, set standards for AI-generated code quality, and guide responsible-AI frameworks including bias detection and explainability.