Remote Senior AI Architect: Agentic AI & Enterprise Scale

Cognizant; Franklin Township (NJ); Remote; USD 108,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Senior AI Architect to define end-to-end Agentic AI architectures that leverage LLMs, multi-agent systems, and orchestration layers for secure, enterprise-grade solutions.

The role emphasizes building autonomous AI agents, reference architectures, and integration with enterprise systems. A remote position in the United States is offered, with travel as required by the client and potential in-person interviews.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in AI/ML and GenAI, incl. LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG and embeddings.
• Strong Python programming skills with hands-on AI library experience.
• Experience architecting on cloud platforms (Azure preferred) and data ecosystems.

Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end Agentic AI architecture frameworks using LLMs and orchestration layers.
• Design autonomous AI agents for planning, reasoning, memory, and tool usage.
• Establish reference architectures for cloud-native, scalable, secure AI apps.
• Integrate AI agents with ERP/CRM/data platforms and event-driven systems.

Skills

AI/ML & GenAI

Python programming

Cloud platforms

Databricks/Snowflake/Synapse

Docker & Kubernetes

CI/CD & MLOps

REST APIs & microservices

Tools

Azure OpenAI

Azure AI Studio

Databricks

AWS

GCP

Kafka

Event Hub

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Senior AI Architect to define end-to-end Agentic AI architectures that leverage LLMs, multi-agent systems, and orchestration layers for secure, enterprise-grade solutions.

The role emphasizes building autonomous AI agents, reference architectures, and integration with enterprise systems. A remote position in the United States is offered, with travel as required by the client and potential in-person interviews.