Cognizant Advanced AI Lab / Neuro AI team

Imagine a business that always stays ahead of market changes, anticipates customer desires, and forecasts faster and more accurately than competitors. This intelligent business knows what is happening and why it is happening and prescribes the best decisions to make. Now, Cognizant uses Generative AI and Evolutionary AI to model every aspect of a business to solve for multi-objective outcomes in even the most complex conditions.

*You must be legally authorized to work in United States without the need of employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future*

Your role:

As a chief data scientist and software engineer you will develop the Neuro AI platform and use it on a variety of projects related to optimizing data-driven decision making. You are a data scientist, Python developer and AI researcher with knowledge in multiple technologies; you are driven, curious and passionate about your work; you are innovative, creative and focused on excellence; and you want to be part of an ego-free work environment where we value honest, healthy interactions and collaboration.

Key responsibilities:

·Design, implement and deploy software applications that analyze datasets, train predictive and prescriptive models, assess uncertainties and interactively present results to end users

·Monitor and analyze the performance of software applications and infrastructure

·Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize business requirements

·Research, design and implement novel AI systems to support decision-making processes

·Work with the research team to publish papers and patents

·Communicate research findings to both technical and non-technical audiences

·Provide guidance on our Neuro AI offering and AI best practices

·Work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment with your peers on the Neuro AI platform and research teams

Your profile:

• Must have PhD in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering or related field
• 10 years of experience in artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science and software engineering
• Strong programming skills in Python with Pandas, Numpy, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Jupyter Notebook, GitHub
• Experience developing AI software platforms and tools
• Knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g. Matplotlib, Tableau, …)
• Knowledge of Generative AI and LLMs is a plus
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

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Applications will be accepted until 04/24/2024.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $[229,580 - 243,247] depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock options, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

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

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.