Job Title - Gen AI Developer
**Location- Hybrid @ Toronto***
Job Summary
AI ML Engineer Generative AI Machine Learning and Applied Research We are seeking experienced SA level. AI ML Engineers to design develop deploy and optimize enterprise AI and Machine Learning solutions. The role covers AI development ML engineering and applied research across the complete AI lifecycle.
Responsibilities
Design develop fine tune deploy and maintain Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Deep Learning and Generative AI solutions
Build AI powered applications copilots intelligent agents chatbots and workflow automation solutions
Develop and optimize Machine Learning Deep Learning Natural Language Processing Computer Vision and Large Language Model solutions
Conduct AI research experimentation model evaluation benchmarking and proof of concept development
Design and implement scalable MLOps pipelines for model training deployment monitoring governance and lifecycle management
Perform data preparation feature engineering model validation performance tuning and production support
Implement Retrieval Augmented Generation prompt engineering vector databases knowledge graphs and AI orchestration frameworks
Collaborate with business stakeholders product owners architects and engineering teams to deliver AI driven solutions
Ensure compliance with Responsible AI security governance and regulatory requirements
Create technical documentation solution designs research findings best practices and reusable accelerators
Required Technical Skills
Strong programming skills in Python Java Scala or similar languages
Hands on experience in Machine Learning Deep Learning Natural Language Processing Generative AI and Large Language Models
Experience with TensorFlow PyTorch Scikit Learn MLflow Databricks LangChain Semantic Kernel or similar AI ML platforms
Experience with Azure AI Azure OpenAI AWS Bedrock SageMaker Google Vertex AI or equivalent cloud AI platforms
Knowledge of MLOps CI CD Docker Kubernetes model monitoring and production deployment
Experience with vector databases embeddings prompt engineering Retrieval Augmented Generation architectures and AI agent frameworks
Understanding of AI governance explainability model evaluation Responsible AI and model risk management
Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Data Science Statistics Mathematics or a related discipline
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $80-99K 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.
What we offer
- The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
- Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
- The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
- A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and a pension plan with matching contributions.
- Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
- True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.
About us
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
Other employment-related information
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
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Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.










