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About the role

As a **Gen AI Test Lead/Architect** , you will make an impact by driving the design, development, and implementation of Generative AI solutions across the software testing lifecycle. You will be a valued member of Cognizant’s **Quality Engineering & Assurance (QEA)** team and work collaboratively with cross-functional stakeholders, including data scientists, ML engineers, and product managers.

In this role, you will:

+ Define and implement GenAI solutions within the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).

+ Build and test solutions for automated UI/API code generation using GenAI-assisted coding.

+ Develop GenAI-driven test data mining and optimization frameworks.

+ Design and fine-tune architectures, pipelines, and prompt engineering frameworks.

+ Lead strategic GenAI adoption initiatives, including roadmap definition and vendor/platform evaluations.

Work model

We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a **hybrid position requiring 3 days a week onsite in Charlotte, NC** . Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.

What you need to have to be considered

+ 10+ years of technology experience with expertise in GenAI solutions for STLC.

+ Strong knowledge of prompt engineering frameworks and AI-assisted automation.

+ Experience in architecture design, model governance, and responsible AI practices.

+ Hands-on experience with frameworks like LangChain, PyTorch, and LLM optimization.

+ Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor in GenAI best practices.

These will help you stand out

+ Experience in defining GenAI adoption strategies and roadmaps.

+ Familiarity with transformer architectures, multimodal AI, and advanced LLM training.

+ Strong innovation mindset with a track record of successful PoCs and enterprise-grade deployments.

+ Knowledge of AI safety measures and compliance frameworks.

• Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship. _*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*_

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 things to this role.

_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

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.