Frontier Engineer

About the role

The senior technical leader who designs the enterprise-scale AI systems behind Cognizant's most complex client transformations. Defines human-agent capability matrices, authors guardrail specifications, leads client architecture workshops, and owns the intellectual design of AI delivery at scale, cross-domain, cross-platform and cross-sector.

What you'll do

• Design AI-native enterprise architectures and define human-agent capability matrices for delivery programmes
• Author guardrail specifications and boundary documentation for agentic systems at enterprise scale
• Lead client architecture review workshops and produce context-pipeline blueprints
• Govern ADLC adoption across the portfolio; define standards for AI-generated code quality
• Architect responsible-AI frameworks: bias detection, explainability and audit-trail design