FAQs
Is this position remote or onsite?
This position is onsite and open to any qualified applicant in the United States.
What is the annual salary range for this position?
The annual salary for this position is between $80,000 – $155,000, depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
What are the required qualifications for this role?
Candidates must have strong expertise in Python and Generative AI, proficiency in Azure and GCP, extensive knowledge of PySpark, experience with Google Cloud services, and strong communication and collaboration skills.
Are there any specific certifications required for this position?
Yes, the required certifications are Google Professional Cloud Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, and Python Developer.
What benefits does Cognizant offer for this position?
Cognizant offers medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid holidays plus paid time off, a 401(k) plan and contributions, long-term/short-term disability, paid parental leave, and an employee stock purchase plan.
What is the deadline for applications?
Applications will be accepted until 08/08/2024.
Will I receive technical guidance and mentorship in this role?
Yes, you will provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, ensuring best practices are followed.
What kind of projects will I be leading in this position?
You will lead technical projects that involve designing scalable solutions and implementing cutting-edge technologies using Python, Generative AI, Azure, and GCP.
Is there a possibility for performance-based incentives?
Yes, this position is eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program based on performance, subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
What experience is preferred with Generative AI?
Candidates should have a general understanding of Generative AI models, concepts, capabilities, and usage patterns. Experience with Azure Open AI models and Google Gemini model variants is also preferred.