Native AI Engineer

Cognizant

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Bentonville, AR
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About Cognizant

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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TL;DR · Native AI Engineer

The Native AI Engineer will join the engineering team to build and deploy AI-native applications, copilots, and intelligent agents. The primary responsibilities involve developing solutions using Large Language Models like GPT, Claude, Gemini, and Llama while designing RAG pipelines with vector databases. The role requires integrating AI applications with enterprise data sources, APIs, and business systems to automate processes through prompts, workflows, and multi-agent solutions. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Python, experience with LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, or Semantic Kernel, and knowledge of embeddings and semantic search. Candidates must also understand REST APIs, cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, or GCP, and CI/CD processes. The position focuses on optimizing AI models for performance, accuracy, scalability, and cost efficiency within a business context.

What you'll do

  • Build and deploy AI-native applications, copilots, and intelligent agents.
  • Develop solutions using LLMs such as GPT, Claude, Gemini, or Llama.
  • Design and implement RAG pipelines with vector databases.
  • Integrate AI applications with enterprise data sources, APIs, and business systems.
  • Create prompts, workflows, and multi-agent solutions to automate business processes.
  • Optimize AI models for performance, accuracy, scalability, and cost efficiency.

What we're looking for

  • Strong proficiency in Python.
  • Experience with Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs).
  • Knowledge of RAG, vector databases, embeddings, and semantic search.
  • Experience with AI frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, or Semantic Kernel.
  • Understanding of AI agent development and orchestration.
  • Experience with REST APIs, cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP), and CI/CD processes.
  • Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.

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