Frontier Engineer (Agentic_AI) - Canada

Cognizant is seeking a Frontier Engineer (AI/Agentic) to help build scalable, cost-optimized, and secure AI-enabled solutions for business processes. The role involves developing AI applications, agentic workflows, automation solutions, knowledge and context systems, and supporting their testing, deployment, monitoring, and operation.

Responsibilities:

• Use AI-assisted and augmented development tools to build, test, debug, deploy, and enhance software solutions and scalable, secure systems
• Support the development of AI-enabled applications, agentic workflows, and automation solutions, including context and harness engineering
• Help evaluate AI-generated outputs for quality, accuracy, performance, and business relevance
• Contribute to knowledge and context systems, retrieval workflows, testing, deployment, monitoring, documentation, and operational support
• Apply responsible AI principles and engineering best practices while continuously learning new tools and technologies