.NET Architect (AWS & GenAI)
Cognizant · Fort Mill, SC
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Jul 15, 2026
Fort Mill, SC
Jul 21, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A senior architecture role focused on designing and delivering cloud-native, AI-enabled enterprise applications on AWS. Day-to-day work spans defining solution architectures, building Generative AI integrations using tools such as AWS Bedrock, RAG frameworks, and LLMs, and developing backend systems in .NET Core. The role also carries technical leadership responsibilities, including mentoring engineers and engaging directly with business and technology stakeholders. Suited to a seasoned architect with 12+ years of experience.
Senior level · 12+ years · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 15 people in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC area plausibly meet what this posting asks for (software developers). range 6–20
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.
What the occupation pays Median $138,909 (middle half $110,048–$168,680).
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (6)
The title 'Architect' carries no explicit seniority level word (Junior/Mid/Senior/Staff/Principal), so advertised seniority is Unspecified; the 12+ years requirement and end-to-end solution architecture ownership support a Senior classification.
Fort Mill, SC is within the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC CBSA (16740); the role is hybrid (2–3 days/week on-site), not fully remote.
Salary is described as experience-dependent with no figures disclosed; compensation period is set to Year based on 'annual salary' language.
Python and AI/ML frameworks appear under the 'These will help you stand out' (preferred) section, as does AWS certifications experience.
MCP (Model Context Protocol) is listed as a required GenAI technology alongside LLMs and RAG; it is a relatively emerging standard — flagged for awareness.
The alt SOC 15-1299 (Computer Occupations, All Other) is noted because 'Architect' roles sometimes sit outside standard developer classifications, but the hands-on coding and cloud-native delivery emphasis makes 15-1252 the stronger fit.
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