Associate Director, GenAI Solution Architect

Cognizant

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Location
Charlotte, NCParsippany, NJ
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$140,000–$160,000 / yr
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2 days ago
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Cognizant is a multinational IT services and consulting company offering digital transformation, technology, and business process services. It serves clients across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and other industries worldwide.

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The Associate Director - GenAI Solution Architect will drive AI-first engineering strategy and lead the architecture and delivery of enterprise Generative AI solutions. Working with business, engineering, architecture, and technology teams, the role involves designing scalable, cloud-native architectures and building GenAI-powered applications. Key responsibilities include defining engineering standards for CI/CD, DevOps, and API integration while translating complex requirements into maintainable solutions. The position requires hands-on expertise with LLMs such as GPT-4/4o, Claude, Gemini, and Llama, alongside orchestration frameworks, AI agents, and prompt engineering. Candidates must utilize AWS, Amazon Bedrock, microservices, and AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot. The work focuses on solving technical problems by integrating AI capabilities into enterprise applications and developing reusable AI platforms and services.

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Generative AI LLMs Amazon Bedrock AWS GPT-4 Claude Gemini Llama AI Agents Orchestration Frameworks Prompt Engineering Context Engineering Microservices APIs CI/CD DevOps GitHub Copilot Cloud-native Architecture Palantir

What you'll do

  • Drive AI-first engineering strategy and lead the architecture and delivery of enterprise Generative AI solutions.
  • Design scalable, cloud-native architectures using LLMs, AI agents, orchestration frameworks, APIs, and microservices.
  • Build and deploy GenAI applications using GPT-4, Claude, Gemini, and Llama with advanced prompt engineering.
  • Utilize GitHub Copilot and AI-assisted development tools to accelerate software delivery and improve developer productivity.
  • Define engineering standards for CI/CD, DevOps, API integration, and cloud-native application development.
  • Design AI solutions leveraging AWS and Amazon Bedrock to support scalable AI platforms and services.
  • Translate complex business requirements into secure, scalable, and maintainable technical AI solutions.

What we're looking for

  • You must have strong experience designing and delivering Generative AI solution architectures, including LLM-powered applications and AI agents.
  • You must have hands-on experience with LLMs, AI agents, prompt engineering, and context engineering.
  • You must have experience developing GenAI solutions using GPT-4/4o, Claude, Gemini, and Llama.
  • You must have strong experience with AWS, Amazon Bedrock, cloud-native architecture, APIs, and microservices.
  • You must have experience leveraging GitHub Copilot and AI-assisted development tools within enterprise software engineering environments.
  • You must have a strong understanding of CI/CD, DevOps, and modern software engineering practices.
  • You must have experience with AI platform engineering and integrating AI capabilities into enterprise applications.

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