Cognizant - Senior Azure AI Engineer

Role : Senior Azure AI Engineer

Skillset : Azure AI Foundry + App Logic + Azure Functions (Agentic AI), Databricks Combination

Required Skills :

- Strong experience with Azure AI Foundry (agent design, tool registration, runtime invocation).

- Hands-on expertise in Azure AI Search (indexing, vector search, semantic search).

- Proficiency in Azure Functions and Azure Logic Apps.

- Knowledge of Azure AI Guardrails (safety, compliance, content moderation).

- Familiarity with Azure AI Evaluation frameworks (metrics, dashboards, iterative testing).

- Understanding of REST APIs, JSON, and Azure AD authentication.

- Cloud security, scalability, and DevOps practices.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Experience with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) patterns, machine learning or NLP.

- Exposure to multi-agent systems and orchestration.