Associate Director of GenAI Solutions (Hybrid)

Cognizant; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays + PTO

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a GenAI Solution Architect to drive AI-first engineering strategy and design scalable Generative AI solutions across enterprise programs. You will collaborate with business, engineering, architecture, and technology teams to build cloud-native AI solutions.

In this role, you will design scalable architectures using LLMs, AI agents, APIs, microservices, and DevOps practices, leveraging AWS and Bedrock, and contribute to secure, maintainable AI platforms for enterprise use.

Qualifications

• Strong experience designing Generative AI solution architectures incl. LLM-powered apps.
• Hands-on experience with LLMs, AI agents, prompt engineering and context engineering.
• Experience delivering GenAI solutions using GPT-4/4o, Claude, Gemini, Llama.

Responsibilities

• Drive AI-first engineering strategy and lead architecture and delivery of enterprise GenAI solutions.
• Design scalable, cloud-native architectures leveraging LLMs, AI agents, APIs, and microservices.
• Build GenAI-powered applications using GPT-4/4o, Claude, Gemini, Llama and advanced prompt techniques.

Skills

GenAI architecture

LLMs

AI agents

cloud-native

CI/CD

DevOps

stakeholder leadership

prompt engineering

Tools

AWS

Bedrock

GitHub Copilot

APIs

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a GenAI Solution Architect to drive AI-first engineering strategy and design scalable Generative AI solutions across enterprise programs. You will collaborate with business, engineering, architecture, and technology teams to build cloud-native AI solutions.

In this role, you will design scalable architectures using LLMs, AI agents, APIs, microservices, and DevOps practices, leveraging AWS and Bedrock, and contribute to secure, maintainable AI platforms for enterprise use.