GenAI Architect
Cognizant
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This role pays less than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $184,900–$246,150 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $126k versus about $216k for comparable roles.
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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.
Cognizant currently has 397 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $100,000–$135,000 across 262 roles with salary data.
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As a GenAI Architect, you will join the AI and Architecture team to design and deliver enterprise-scale Generative AI and Agentic AI solutions. You will be responsible for architecting scalable LLM, Agentic AI, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation solutions, while building AI-powered applications, intelligent agents, orchestration workflows, and reusable APIs. Your daily work involves developing architecture patterns for prompt engineering, context management, grounding, guardrails, and model evaluation. You will lead the adoption of AI-assisted software engineering tools like GitHub Copilot and Claude Code. Key technical requirements include expertise in AWS cloud services, Amazon Bedrock, microservices, containers, and CI/CD pipelines. You must also establish best practices for LLMOps, observability, security, and governance to solve complex business problems in highly regulated industries.
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