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Senior AI Engineer - Large Language Models & Agentic Systems - Cognizant
AI Engineer
Lead the design and production deployment of LLM‑powered applications and agentic workflows, building scalable RAG pipelines and orchestrating multi‑step AI solutions across enterprise data sets.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and deliver end‑to‑end LLM‑powered applications and agentic workflows that meet enterprise performance and reliability standards.
- Design, implement, and optimize retrieval‑augmented generation (RAG) pipelines, leveraging embeddings and vector databases to surface relevant knowledge.
- Collaborate closely with data scientists, software engineers, and product stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust AI solutions.
- Build and orchestrate multi‑step agentic systems that autonomously plan, execute, and monitor tasks across heterogeneous data sources.
- Ensure code quality, scalability, and maintainability through rigorous testing, documentation, and continuous integration practices.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering with a focus on large language models.