Senior Agentic AI Solution Architect (Remote)

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Olympia (WA); Remote; USD 116,000 - 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 Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking an experienced Solution Architect – Agentic AI to define and drive enterprise architecture for next-generation AI capabilities. You will shape reference architectures, standards, reusable frameworks, and governance to enable scalable adoption across the software lifecycle and business domains.

You will lead architecture reviews and define MCP integration patterns, accelerating delivery of Agentic AI assets and platform services from a remote

Qualifications

• 20+ years in software engineering and architecture.
• 7+ years in cloud-native architecture and platform engineering.
• 5+ years building AI/ML, Generative AI, or Agentic AI solutions.
• Experience defining enterprise architecture, reusable frameworks and governance.
• Experience leading enterprise-scale platform initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Define enterprise reference architectures for AI Agents, Agent Factory, Agent Runtime, AI Control Plane, and AgentOps.
• Establish architecture standards, patterns, reusable frameworks, and guardrails.
• Lead technical strategy for Agentic AI adoption across lifecycle and domains.
• Drive architecture reviews and governance for enterprise AI initiatives.
• Architect reusable agent capabilities: memory services, context engineering, orchestration, rules engines, tool registries.
• Define MCP integration patterns and agent-to-agent communication frameworks.
• Accelerate delivery through reusable assets and standardized platform capabilities.

Skills

Software architecture

Cloud-native

AI/ML

Enterprise architecture

Platform engineering

Agentic AI

MCP interface

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

MCP

Job description

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking an experienced Solution Architect – Agentic AI to define and drive enterprise architecture for next-generation AI capabilities. You will shape reference architectures, standards, reusable frameworks, and governance to enable scalable adoption across the software lifecycle and business domains.

You will lead architecture reviews and define MCP integration patterns, accelerating delivery of Agentic AI assets and platform services from a remote