Senior Agentic AI Engineer - Remote

Cognizant; Annapolis (MD); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus PTO

401(k) and contributions

Disability insurance

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Agentic AI Engineer to drive production-grade agentic AI solutions for enterprise clients. This remote USA role leads cross-functional teams, shapes architecture, and delivers end-to-end development across onshore and offshore groups.

You will design and implement AI agents leveraging Amazon Bedrock, AWS services, and LLM orchestration, while ensuring security, governance, and performance through robust evaluation and monitoring.

Qualifications

• Experience with Conversational AI and Agentic AI platforms is required.
• Hands-on AWS and cloud infrastructure familiarity (Bedrock, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, API Gateway, IAM, CloudWatch).
• Ability to model intents, design conversations, and engineer prompts for robust LLM interactions.
• Experience with multi-agent orchestration, tool calling, and agent workflows.
• Knowledge of security, governance, and responsible AI controls in enterprise deployments.

Responsibilities

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

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Agentic AI Engineer to drive production-grade agentic AI solutions for enterprise clients. This remote USA role leads cross-functional teams, shapes architecture, and delivers end-to-end development across onshore and offshore groups.

You will design and implement AI agents leveraging Amazon Bedrock, AWS services, and LLM orchestration, while ensuring security, governance, and performance through robust evaluation and monitoring.