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Roles & responsibilities + Develop and deploy software, AI, and data-driven solutions. + Collaborate with business teams to understand requirements and solve operational challenges. + Integrate applications with enterprise systems and digital platforms. + Participate in testing, troubleshooting, and production support. + Support implementation of Generative AI, automation, and analytics initiatives. + Document solutions and contribute to continuous improvement efforts. Desired candidate profile About the Role Cognizant is seeking high-potential graduates to join its Digital & AI team as Forward Deployment Engineers (FDEs). This role combines software engineering, AI innovation, and business problem-solving to deliver technology solutions that improve business operations and customer experience. Forward Deployment Engineers work directly with business stakeholders to turn ideas into scalable, production-ready solutions. Required Qualifications + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, AI, Data Science, or related field. + 0-2 years of experience (fresh graduates encouraged to apply). + Proficiency in Python, Java, JavaScript, or similar programming languages. + Understanding of databases, APIs, LLMs, and software development fundamentals. + Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. + Willingness to learn, collaborate, and work in a dynamic environment. Preferred Skills + Exposure to AI/ML, Generative AI, Cloud (Azure/AWS), or Data Analytics. + Internship, academic project, hackathon, or relevant practical experience. + Interest in Digital Transformation, and Emerging Technologies. Ideal Candidate: A curious, technology-driven graduate who enjoys coding, solving business problems, and building innovative solutions that create measurable impact. About Cognizant: Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant. LI-CTSAPAC 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.