Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cognizant is a technology and engineering company seeking a Senior AI/ML Manager to lead the design, development, and deployment of enterprise AI solutions. The role focuses on LLMs, Agentic AI, RAG architectures, scalable AI systems, evaluation, enterprise data integration, and production deployment using LLMOps/MLOps practices.
Responsibilities
- Build AI solutions using LLMs, agents, and RAG frameworks
- Design scalable AI architectures with workflow orchestration, memory, and state management
- Evaluate AI systems for quality, hallucinations, regression, and agent effectiveness
- Integrate enterprise data sources and develop intelligent AI workflows
- Deploy and manage AI applications using LLMOps/MLOps best practices
Skills
- 12+ years of experience in AI/ML, Data Science, or Software Engineering
- Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms, evaluation metrics, and model validation techniques
- Expertise in Agentic AI concepts, including LLMs, RAG, memory, reasoning, and prompt engineering
- Hands-on experience building AI solutions using OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, or similar platforms
- Experience with Python and AI frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, or LlamaIndex
- Proven experience evaluating AI systems, detecting hallucinations, and measuring model performance
- Knowledge of scalable architecture, workflow orchestration, and AI governance
- Experience deploying production AI solutions using MLOps/LLMOps practices
- Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship
- Experience with multi-agent systems and advanced orchestration frameworks
- Cloud expertise in Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud
- Knowledge of AI security, compliance, and responsible AI practices
- Experience in regulated industries such as healthcare, insurance, or banking
- Relevant AI, ML, or cloud certifications
Benefits
- 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
- This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
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