AI Customer Engineer
About the role
As an AI Customer Engineer, you will make an impact by building scalable AI agent solutions and accelerating enterprise adoption of Generative AI technologies. You will be a valued member of the AI Engineering team and work collaboratively with architects, product teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver intelligent, production-grade AI applications.
In this role, you will:
- Build and deploy AI agents and GenAI-powered applications using modern frameworks and platforms
- Design and implement RAG pipelines, prompt engineering workflows, and LLM integrations
- Develop scalable backend services and APIs for AI-driven systems
- Enable cloud-native deployments with containerization and microservices architecture
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, secure, and high-performing AI solutions
Work model: Work from Office
At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is an onsite position requiring 5 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in [Chennai/Bangalore].
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured, we will always be clear about role expectations.
What you need to have to be considered
- Hands-on experience to Google ADK or CoPilot Studio in building AI Agents (or any tool such as CrewAI, Autogen for building agents)
- Hands-on working knowledge in defining and configuring prompts, instructions, tools, reasoning, guardrails and other similar concepts in AI Agent development
- Strong experience with RAG pipelines, Vector DBs, tokenization, and prompt engineering
- Hands-on experience in creating and maintaining Python libraries, utilize LangChain, Hugging Face, OpenAI API, or local models
- Very strong experience with developing RESTful APIs in Python using frameworks like FastAPI and integrate third-party services, UI components and APIs
- Hands-on working with Docker-based deployments, and leveraging GitHub for code repo and version control is MUST
- Interpret microservices design principles and cloud computing basics
- Strong communication skills and articulation skills
These will help you stand out
- Experience working on end-to-end AI/GenAI project lifecycle
- Exposure to enterprise-scale deployments and production-grade AI systems
- Ability to optimize performance, scalability, and reliability of AI models and services
- Strong collaboration skills across engineering, product, and business teams
- Adaptability to rapidly evolving AI tools, frameworks, and standards
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don’t hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting ideas to this role.
Over Cognizant
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is een bouwer van AI-oplossingen en een leverancier van technologiediensten. Wij slaan de brug tussen AI-investeringen en ondernemingswaarde door het bouwen van full-stack AI-oplossingen voor onze klanten. Onze diepgaande kennis van sectoren, processen en engineering stelt ons in staat om de unieke context van een organisatie te verankeren in technologische systemen. Deze systemen versterken het menselijk potentieel, realiseren tastbare resultaten en geven wereldwijde ondernemingen een voorsprong in een snel veranderende wereld. Ontdek hoe op cognizant.ai of @cognizant.
Aanvullende arbeidsinformatie
De informatie over de beloning is correct op de datum van deze vacature. Cognizant behoudt zich het recht voor om deze informatie op elk moment te wijzigen, met inachtneming van de toepasselijke wetgeving.
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Cognizant is een werkgever die gelijke kansen biedt. Je sollicitatie en kandidatuur worden niet beoordeeld op basis van ras, huidskleur, geslacht, religie, levensovertuiging, seksuele geaardheid, genderidentiteit, nationale afkomst, handicap, genetische informatie, zwangerschap, veteranenstatus of enige andere eigenschap die wordt beschermd door federale, regionale of lokale wetgeving.
