[Remote] Generative AI Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cognizant is a leader in AI and Analytics, focused on transforming businesses through data and artificial intelligence. They are seeking a Generative AI Engineer to design and operate intelligent automation solutions across Supply Chain IT systems, integrating AI capabilities with enterprise platforms to enhance workflows in procurement, logistics, inventory, and fulfillment.ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement AI orchestration pipelines using frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, AutoGen, or similarDevelop agent-based workflows with tool integration, memory, and reasoning loops for supply chain use casesBuild and optimize prompt engineering strategies, RAG pipelines, and LLM workflows tailored to enterprise dataIntegrate AI orchestration layers with enterprise systems including ERP platforms, ITSM tools, and supply chain applicationsDevelop APIs, event-driven connectors, and middleware integrations (REST, GraphQL, Kafka, etc.) for real-time data flowDeploy and manage AI workloads using cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Docker, Kubernetes, and serverless frameworksImplement observability, logging, and monitoring for AI pipelines using tools like MLflow, Datadog, or OpenTelemetryEnsure security, compliance, and reliability of AI systems handling sensitive business dataCollaborate with business, product, and IT teams to identify and implement AI-driven automation opportunitiesMentor junior engineers and contribute to AI best practices and architecture standardsSkills3+ years of experience building AI orchestration pipelines, agent-based systems, or LLM-driven applications in productionStrong experience integrating enterprise systems via APIs, webhooks, and middleware platformsHands-on proficiency with AI/LLM frameworks such as LangChain, Semantic Kernel, AutoGen, or similarStrong programming skills in Python (primary) and/or Java/Node.jsExperience with API design (REST, GraphQL) and messaging systems such as Kafka or RabbitMQFamiliarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes)Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practicesExperience in supply chain, logistics, manufacturing, or related domainsFamiliarity with enterprise integration platforms (iPaaS tools) and ITSM systemsExperience with vector databases and RAG-based architecturesKnowledge of AI governance, responsible AI practices, and LLM security considerationsRelevant certifications in cloud or AI/ML platformsBenefitsCognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.Medical/Dental/Vision/Life InsurancePaid holidays plus Paid Time Off401(k) plan and contributionsLong-term/Short-term DisabilityPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Stock Purchase PlanCompany OverviewCognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.cognizant.com.