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Java Full stack AI engineer

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Job description:

We are looking for a highly skilled AI-Augmented Full Stack Engineer to build and enhance next-generation customer service platforms for the mortgage domain. In this role, you will leverage modern web technologies, microservices architecture, and Generative AI capabilities to deliver intelligent, scalable, and secure customer experiences.

This position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI solutions, including LLMs, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Knowledge Engineering, and Advanced RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) frameworks, while developing enterprise-grade applications used by a global financial services organization.

Primary Skills: . GENAI/LLM Fundamentals, Knowledge Engineering for AI RAG Consumption, Advanced RAG Frameworks, Angular 13-18, MCP (Model Context Protocol), GenAI Basics, DB - SQL & No SQL, Microservices, Core Java

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop modern, responsive front-end applications using Angular 13-18.
  • Build secure, scalable, and high-performing microservices using Core Java.
  • Integrate GenAI-powered solutions into enterprise applications to improve customer and agent experiences.
  • Develop and optimize RAG-based solutions using structured and unstructured data sources.
  • Implement MCP (Model Context Protocol) integrations to enable context-aware AI interactions across enterprise systems.
  • Create and maintain knowledge engineering workflows that support AI-driven customer service experiences.
  • Design and optimize data models using SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Collaborate with product owners, business stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to deliver business-critical solutions.
  • Ensure system reliability through observability, monitoring, logging, and performance optimization.
  • Apply security best practices to protect sensitive customer and mortgage-related data.
  • Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical mentoring activities.

Required Experience:

  • 8-12 years of software development experience in enterprise environments.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Angular and modern front-end development practices.
  • Proven expertise in developing microservices using Core Java.
  • Experience working with GenAI/LLM-based applications and AI-powered workflows.
  • Hands-on exposure to RAG implementations and knowledge retrieval systems.
  • Strong understanding of relational and NoSQL databases.
  • Experience building scalable, secure, and maintainable applications.

About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap 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, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.

Additional employment information
Compensation 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.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

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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