Remote Senior Solution Architect – Agentic AI Platforms

Cognizant; Annapolis (MD); Remote; USD 116,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Disability insurance

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking an experienced Solution Architect – Agentic AI to shape enterprise architecture for next-generation AI capabilities across the SDLC and business domains.

You will define reference architectures and governance models, drive reusable agent services, memory/context components, and MCP integration patterns to accelerate enterprise adoption. This remote US role offers flexibility and a strong compensation package.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of software engineering and architecture experience.
• 7+ years in cloud-native architecture and platform engineering.
• 5+ years delivering AI/ML or Generative AI solutions.
• Ability to lead enterprise-scale platform initiatives.
• Experience establishing architecture governance and guardrails.

Responsibilities

• Define enterprise reference architectures for AI Agents and related platforms.
• Establish architecture standards, design patterns, and reusable frameworks.
• Lead technical strategy for agentic AI adoption across lifecycle and domains.
• Drive architecture reviews and governance for enterprise AI initiatives.
• Architect reusable agent capabilities and integration patterns.

Skills

Software engineering

Enterprise architecture

Cloud-native architecture

Platform engineering

AI/ML / Generative AI

Stakeholder influence

Job description

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking an experienced Solution Architect – Agentic AI to shape enterprise architecture for next-generation AI capabilities across the SDLC and business domains.

You will define reference architectures and governance models, drive reusable agent services, memory/context components, and MCP integration patterns to accelerate enterprise adoption. This remote US role offers flexibility and a strong compensation package.