Principal AI Architect — Agentic AI, AWS Bedrock & Broad-Spectrum AI (Remote)

Cognizant

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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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TL;DR · Principal AI Architect — Agentic AI, AWS Bedrock & Broad-Spectrum AI (Remote)

As a senior AI Architect at Cognizant, you will lead the design and implementation of enterprise-grade AI systems using AWS Bedrock and other cutting-edge technologies across agentic AI, classical ML, NLP, and computer vision domains. Your daily tasks include architecting multi-agent orchestration pipelines, integrating tools and APIs with Lambda functions, and ensuring robust MLOps practices through CI/CD pipelines and observability frameworks like CloudWatch and X-Ray. You will work closely with the C-suite to define AI strategies and quantify ROI while leveraging a broad tech stack including AWS SageMaker, HuggingFace Transformers, PyTorch/TensorFlow, and vector databases such as OpenSearch Serverless and Pinecone. This role demands deep expertise in agentic reasoning loops, multi-agent frameworks like LangGraph and AutoGen, and proficiency with Bedrock Agents for enterprise-scale deployments.

What you'll do

  • Design foundational agent loop using frameworks like LangGraph and AutoGen.
  • Build production multi-agent systems on AWS Bedrock with supervisor/sub-agent hierarchies.
  • Create Knowledge Base pipelines with vector stores for hybrid search optimization.
  • Engineer Lambda-backed action groups to enable agents to invoke enterprise APIs.
  • Architect full AI lifecycle including classical ML, NLP, computer vision, and custom model training.

What we're looking for

  • Deep hands-on expertise in agentic reasoning loops and multi-agent orchestration frameworks.
  • Proficient with AWS Bedrock Agents, Knowledge Bases, Guardrails, and inline agent patterns.
  • Broad experience with SageMaker for training, inference, and pipelines; core ML/NLP/CV frameworks.
  • Strong command of vector databases, RAG pipeline design, and event-driven architectures.
  • Expertise in MLOps including CI/CD tooling, AWS CDK/CloudFormation for repeatable deployments.
  • Experience integrating AWS-native AI with Azure OpenAI, Vertex AI, or Hugging Face platforms.

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