Neuro AI Data Scientist

Cognizant • San Francisco, CA • 1h ago

Join a rapidly growing consulting and IT services Fortune 500 company with around 350,000 employees worldwide, a very flexible international business, customers that are leaders in their respective sectors, and a high level of commitment.

Cognizant Advanced AI Labs

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 Evolutionary AI to model every aspect of a business to solve for multi-objective outcomes in even the most complex conditions.

Your role:

You will work on a variety of projects related to analyzing and interpreting complex data sets and will play a key role in driving our data-driven decision making. You are a data scientist and Python developer 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:

Assist with the collection and analysis of large data sets

Help implement algorithms and models for data analysis

Assist with data visualization and presentation of findings to key stakeholders

Help maintain and improve data infrastructure

Be a customer advocate that implements our Neuro AI offerings

Work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment with your peers on the Neuro AI team

Your profile:

· Pursuing a degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering or related field

· Experience with Python, Pandas, Numpy, Jupyter Notebook, GitHub

· Knowledge of PyTorch deep learning library

· Familiarity with LLM fine-tuning (LoRA), distributed training schemes and libraries

· Knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g. Matplotlib, Plotly, ...)

· Experience with usage of LLMs via API calls.

· Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

· [Optional] Knowledge of evolutionary algorithms and other derivative-free optimization techniques

· [Optional] Experience with agentic-AI systems and frameworks such as Langchain, Autogen etc.

· [Optional] Experience with machine learning is a plus

Duration and Location:

This is a full-time fixed term position for 3-4 months with potential possibility of extension and based in San Francisco.

Applications will be accepted until 9 Feb 2026.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The hourly salary for this position is between $[40/hr - 75/hr] depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

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.

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