AI Frontier Engineer (Agentic) – Remote/Hybrid

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays + PTO

401(k) plan

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation invites applications for Frontier Engineer (AI/Agentic). You will build scalable, secure AI-enabled solutions within Cognizant Forward, collaborating with engineers, data scientists, and AI practitioners.

The role emphasizes full-stack/backend development, APIs, cloud-native components, and responsible AI practices. Remote or hybrid work is possible; start dates in Jan or Jun 2027 are anticipated, with ongoing opportunities and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Data Science, Engineering, Cyber Security, Mathematics, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience building software applications using Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, or C# in academic, internship, research, hackathon, or personal projects.
• Foundational knowledge of software engineering principles: OOP, data structures, algorithms, testing, debugging, and design.
• Exposure to full-stack or backend development concepts including APIs, databases, and cloud-native architectures.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Use AI-assisted development tools to build, test, deploy, and enhance software applications, APIs, and scalable systems.
• Support development of AI-enabled applications and automation solutions.
• Design, develop, integrate, and support full-stack applications, backend services, APIs, databases, and cloud components.
• Evaluate AI outputs for quality, performance, and business relevance.
• Contribute to knowledge bases, retrieval workflows, testing, deployment, monitoring, and documentation.

Skills

Java

Python

JavaScript

TypeScript

C#

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering / Information Systems

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Containerization

Job description

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation invites applications for Frontier Engineer (AI/Agentic). You will build scalable, secure AI-enabled solutions within Cognizant Forward, collaborating with engineers, data scientists, and AI practitioners.

The role emphasizes full-stack/backend development, APIs, cloud-native components, and responsible AI practices. Remote or hybrid work is possible; start dates in Jan or Jun 2027 are anticipated, with ongoing opportunities and competitive compensation.