Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.). Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500 and we are among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world.
Practice - AIA - Artificial Intelligence and Analytics
About AI & Analytics: Artificial intelligence (AI) and the data it collects and analyzes will soon sit at the core of all intelligent, human-centric businesses. By decoding customer needs, preferences, and behaviors, our clients can understand exactly what services, products, and experiences their consumers need. Within AI & Analytics, we work to design the future - a future in which trial-and-error business decisions have been replaced by informed choices and data-supported strategies. By applying AI and data science, we help leading companies to prototype, refine, validate, and scale their AI and analytics products and delivery models. Cognizant’s AIA practice takes insights that are buried in data and provides businesses a clear way to transform how they source, interpret, and consume their information. Our clients need flexible data structures and a streamlined data architecture that quickly turns data resources into informative, meaningful intelligence.
Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid)
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Architect with 17 to 21 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in various AI and machine learning technologies including Amazon CodeWhisperer AWS Bedrock Huggingface Bloom Claude LLAMA 2 text-bison chat-bison GCP Gen AI code-bison GitHub Copilot Falcon and OpenAI GPT3.5 & 4.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of advanced AI solutions using Amazon CodeWhisperer AWS Bedrock Huggingface Bloom and other specified technologies.
- Oversee the development and deployment of AI models that enhance business processes and decision-making.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior architects and developers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI capabilities into existing systems and workflows.
- Ensure the scalability reliability and performance of AI solutions across various platforms.
- Conduct thorough research and stay updated on the latest advancements in AI and machine learning.
- Develop and maintain documentation for AI projects including design specifications and user manuals.
- Evaluate and select appropriate AI tools and frameworks to meet project requirements.
- Implement best practices for AI model training validation and testing.
- Monitor and optimize the performance of AI models in production environments.
- Engage with stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into technical requirements.
- Drive innovation by exploring new AI technologies and methodologies.
- Ensure compliance with data privacy and security regulations in all AI initiatives.
- .Qualifications: Possess a deep understanding of Amazon CodeWhisperer AWS Bedrock Huggingface Bloom Claude LLAMA 2 text-bison chat-bison GCP Gen AI code-bison GitHub Copilot Falcon OpenAI GPT3.5 & 4.
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.
- Exhibit excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Have a proven track record of successfully delivering complex AI projects.
- Show proficiency in programming languages such as Python Java or similar.
- Display a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Certifications Required
- AWS Certified Machine Learning
- Google Professional Machine Learning Engineer
- Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $180,000 – $ 200,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
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.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- 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
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law. Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. Cognizant is committed to ensuring that all current and prospective associates are afforded equal opportunities and treatment and a work environment free of harassment. Cognizant is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and is a coalition member of the Veteran Jobs Mission. Our Cognizant Veterans Network Assists Veterans in building and growing a career at Cognizant that allows them to leverage the leadership, loyalty, integrity, and commitment to excellence instilled in them through participation in military service.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
