Remote Enterprise AI Architect - Agentic Platforms

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Topeka (KS); Remote; USD 116,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

401(k) plan and contributions

Disability coverage

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation in the United States seeks a senior Solution Architect – Agentic AI to define and drive enterprise architecture for next-generation AI agent capabilities across the software lifecycle and business domains.

You will establish reference architectures, standards, reusable frameworks, and governance to enable scalable adoption, leading collaboration across technology and business stakeholders. Remote position in the United States.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of experience in software engineering and architecture.
• 7+ years of cloud-native architecture and platform engineering.
• 5+ years of AI/ML, Generative AI, or Agentic AI solutions.
• Experience leading enterprise-scale platform initiatives.
• Ability to influence senior technical and business leaders.

Responsibilities

• Define enterprise reference architectures for AI Agents, Agent Factory, Agent Runtime, AI Control Plane, and AgentOps platforms.
• Establish architecture standards, design patterns, reusable frameworks, and guardrails.
• Lead technical strategy for Agentic AI adoption across lifecycle and domains.
• Drive architecture reviews and governance for enterprise AI initiatives.
• Architect memory services, context engineering, orchestration, and tool registries.
• Define MCP integration patterns and agent-to-agent communication frameworks.
• Accelerate delivery via reusable assets and shared platform capabilities.

Skills

Software engineering

Cloud-native architecture

AI/ML / Generative AI

Enterprise architecture

Technical governance

Job description

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation in the United States seeks a senior Solution Architect – Agentic AI to define and drive enterprise architecture for next-generation AI agent capabilities across the software lifecycle and business domains.

You will establish reference architectures, standards, reusable frameworks, and governance to enable scalable adoption, leading collaboration across technology and business stakeholders. Remote position in the United States.