Key Responsibilities
· AI-Integrated Web Applications: Design and develop responsive, data-driven web applications using React.js or Angular.
· Backend API Orchestration: Build robust and scalable backend services in Python (FastAPI, Flask, or Django) to manage complex AI logic and model interactions.
· System Integration: Develop secure APIs and data connectors to integrate internal knowledge bases and enterprise systems with AI orchestration layers.
· Performance & Accuracy Monitoring: Build dashboards and internal tools to track system precision, model performance, and operational efficiency metrics.
· Collaboration: Work closely with AI/ML engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to translate business needs into high-impact technical solutions.
· Lifecycle Management: Lead the full software development lifecycle, from initial prototyping and "Quick Win" deployments to managing "Complex Giant" production systems.
Qualifications & Experience
· Core Development: 5+ years of professional experience in Full Stack development.
· Backend Expertise: Strong proficiency in Python with experience in asynchronous programming and API design.
· Frontend Expertise: Advanced hands-on experience with React.js or Angular, including state management and modern CSS frameworks.
· Database Management: Proficiency in SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and familiarity with Vector Databases or NoSQL environments.
· AI Tooling Awareness: Familiarity with integrating LLM APIs and building interfaces for RAG-based (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) systems.
· Cloud Knowledge: Working knowledge of AWS or GCP for application deployment and monitoring; deep cloud infrastructure expertise is not required.
· Software Excellence: Strong understanding of Git, Docker, and CI/CD best practices.
Personal Skills
● Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
● Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
● Excellent communication skills to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
● A self-starter mindset with a focus on continuous learning and improvement.
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.