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≈ $18k – $41k per year (Estimated)
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Staff · 8+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on May 14, 2026. Cognizant scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Cognizant is an American information technology services and consulting company founded in 1994 as an in-house technology unit of Dun and Bradstreet in Chennai, India, and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey. It builds, integrates and operates software and infrastructure for large enterprises, with particularly deep positions in healthcare, financial services, insurance and life sciences, delivered by a global workforce of more than three hundred thousand people concentrated in India. Listed on Nasdaq, the company competes with the large Indian and global systems integrators and has reoriented its offerings around cloud migration, data platforms and AI-assisted engineering.

Full-Stack AI Engineering Lead

Role Overview

A hands-on technical lead and senior developer responsible for the end-to-end backend stack-from LLM orchestration and data design to scalable API design-ensuring seamless integration with frontend applications.

Key Responsibilities

1. Build & Deploy AI Solution

· Design and develop backend services and APIs using Python (FastAPI).

· Implement microservices and event-driven architectures where appropriate.

· Ensure the platform is scalable, performant, and maintainable.

· Mentor junior developers on coding best practices, patterns, and technical problem solving.

· Collaborate with UI engineers (React/Angular) to integrate backend APIs and support delivery of modular, maintainable micro-frontends.

· Experience developing in React is a plus.

2. Oversee Implementation on Cloud Infrastructure

· Collaborate with infra team for required services on Azure, AWS, or GCP.

· Implement serverless, containerized, and microservices-based architectures.

· Guide integration of databases (SQL and NoSQL) with backend and frontend services.

3. Implement Modern Software Engineering Practices

· Provide hands-on guidance for backend and oversee frontend development.

· Implement CI/CD pipelines and observability for the platform.

· Optimize application performance, reliability, and maintainability.

Required Capabilities / Skills / Experience

· 8+ years of software engineering experience with a focus on building scalable backend systems. Proven track record of shipping AI/GenAI Solutions.

· Hands-on experience in Python (FastAPI), RESTful APIs, microservices, SQL/NoSQL/Vector databases.

· Experience developing with LLMs and agentic frameworks such as MAF/Autogen/ADK.

· Experience collaborating with frontend teams developing in React or Angular.

· Strong experience in one or more cloud platform (Azure/AWS/GCP) and cloud-native application design.

· Practical knowledge of containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.

· Strong problem-solving, coding, and system design skills focused on scalable, maintainable solutions.

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