Remote Lead Agentic AI Engineer (Bedrock/LLM)

Cognizant; Salt Lake City (UT); Remote; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid holidays and PTO

401(k) plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a senior AI engineer to lead and deliver Conversational AI platforms, agent orchestration, and multi-agent workflows for enterprise clients. The role blends hands-on development with design and architecture.

You’ll collaborate across onshore/offshore teams, engage in AWS Bedrock, Lambda, S3, and security practices, and drive responsible AI governance. The position is remote with preference for candidates in Minneapolis, MN and open to qualified applicants in the United

Qualifications

• Must have Conversational AI & Agentic AI Platforms experience (AWS Lex/Bedrock).
• Hands-on experience with AWS Bedrock and Bedrock AgentCore.
• Experience with AWS Strands SDK/Framework and bot development.
• Proficiency in voice bot and chat bot development and agent orchestration.
• Strong understanding of LLM applications, tool calling, and multi-agent workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead Dev team across onshore and offshore.
• Hands-on development, design and architecture based on client requirements.
• Support QA and UAT teams.

Skills

Conversational AI

Agentic AI

Voice & Chat Bots

NLU concepts

Prompt engineering

LLM orchestration

Agent workflows

RAG architectures

Tools

AWS Bedrock

Bedrock AgentCore

AWS Lambda

Amazon S3

DynamoDB

API Gateway

IAM

CloudWatch

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a senior AI engineer to lead and deliver Conversational AI platforms, agent orchestration, and multi-agent workflows for enterprise clients. The role blends hands-on development with design and architecture.

You’ll collaborate across onshore/offshore teams, engage in AWS Bedrock, Lambda, S3, and security practices, and drive responsible AI governance. The position is remote with preference for candidates in Minneapolis, MN and open to qualified applicants in the United