Remote Senior AI Architect - Agentic AI & Scalable Systems

Cognizant; Tallahassee (FL); Remote; USD 108,000 - 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

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Senior AI Architect to shape end-to-end Agentic AI architectures that transform large language models, multi-agent systems, and orchestration layers into secure, scalable, enterprise-grade solutions.

You will collaborate with client stakeholders, data and platform teams, and cross-functional engineering groups to deliver practical AI platforms. This remote position in the United States may require in-person interviews; visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in AI/ML and GenAI including LLMs and RAG.
• Strong Python programming experience with AI libraries.
• Experience architecting on cloud platforms (Azure preferred) and with AWS/GCP.

Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end Agentic AI architecture frameworks leveraging LLMs and multi-agent systems.
• Design autonomous AI agents capable of planning, reasoning, memory management, and tool usage.
• Establish reference architectures for cloud-native, scalable, secure AI apps.
• Integrate AI agents with enterprise systems like data platforms, ERP, CRM, APIs, and event-driven systems.

Skills

AI/ML & GenAI

Python programming

Cloud architecture

DevOps & MLOps

Tools

Azure OpenAI

Azure AI Studio

Databricks

AWS

GCP

REST APIs

Microservices

Kafka

Event Hub

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Senior AI Architect to shape end-to-end Agentic AI architectures that transform large language models, multi-agent systems, and orchestration layers into secure, scalable, enterprise-grade solutions.

You will collaborate with client stakeholders, data and platform teams, and cross-functional engineering groups to deliver practical AI platforms. This remote position in the United States may require in-person interviews; visa sponsorship is not available.