Remote Senior Agentic AI Engineer — LLM Orchestration

Cognizant; Cheyenne (WY); Remote; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays and PTO

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is hiring for a role focusing on Conversational AI and Agentic AI platforms, requiring hands-on development and architecture leadership. You will coordinate across onshore and offshore teams, while supporting QA and UAT activities to ensure delivery against client requirements.

The role emphasizes AWS Bedrock, Lambda, and AI governance practices, with a remote work model and strong focus on enterprise AI security and scalable agent orchestration.

Qualifications

• Must have Conversational AI & Agentic AI Platform experience with AWS Lex or equivalent deterministic bot.

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 governance

Multi-agent orchestration

Prompt engineering

LLM application development

Agent performance tuning

Security & compliance

Responsible AI practices

AI tooling (Copilot/ChatGPT/Cursor/Cla

Tools

AWS Lex

Bedrock

Bedrock AgentCore

AWS Strands SDK/Framework

AWS Lambda

Amazon S3

DynamoDB

API Gateway

IAM

CloudWatch

Job description

Cognizant is hiring for a role focusing on Conversational AI and Agentic AI platforms, requiring hands-on development and architecture leadership. You will coordinate across onshore and offshore teams, while supporting QA and UAT activities to ensure delivery against client requirements.

The role emphasizes AWS Bedrock, Lambda, and AI governance practices, with a remote work model and strong focus on enterprise AI security and scalable agent orchestration.