Jobs at Cognizant

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Cognizant was founded in 1994 in Teaneck, New Jersey and has grown into a global IT services powerhouse with over 350,000 employees worldwide. The company specializes in digital, consulting, and technology services, helping enterprises modernize, migrate to the cloud, and adopt AI-driven solutions across industries.

Cognizant hires for a spectrum of technical roles, from software engineering and data science to cybersecurity, cloud architecture, and digital product design. Project management, business analysis, and user experience positions are also common. Candidates can expect a mix of on-site, hybrid, and fully remote opportunities, with a strong emphasis on continuous learning, certifications, and cross-functional teamwork.

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.Net Lead

Company: Cognizant

Location: Hartford, CT

Posted May 22, 2023

Cognizant is seeking a Tech Lead with a .NET and Insurance background for a role involving policy decision product configuration, hands-on experience in insurance transformation programs, and Agile methodology. The candidate should have 9-13 years of experience, be versed in Insurance knowledge, and have experience with Agile tools. The role offers a competitive salary, other compensation, and benefits.

React UI Developer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted May 19, 2023

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Lead Java Full Stack Developer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Columbus, OH

Posted May 18, 2023

Cognizant is a leading global provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services. They offer a comprehensive range of services and have a strong presence in various locations. The role of Lead Java Full Stack Developer involves working in a dynamic Agile environment, designing and developing software using Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and Microservices. The company offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Enterprise Architect (remote) - Advanced Technology Group

Company: Cognizant

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Posted May 18, 2023

This is a remote position for an Enterprise Data Architect with Cognizant Company, Advanced Technology Group (ATG). The role involves providing strategic technical leadership, assessing, architecting, designing, and leading data architecture in multiple contexts. The candidate should have 10+ years of experience in software engineering, recent Enterprise Big Data experience, and a M.S. Software Engineering or B.S. Software Engineering / M.S. Information Technology Management. They should be familiar with systems development, data modeling, and database design, as well as multi-cloud and hybrid-cloud solutions, data integration solutions, AWS, Google Cloud, and other Cloud Platforms, and Big Data environments.

Mobile iOS Lead Developer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Columbus, OH

Posted May 19, 2023

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Sr. Product Assurance Engineer/ Hardware In Loop

Company: Cognizant

Location: Detroit, MI

Posted May 18, 2023

The text describes the responsibilities and requirements of a Principal Systems Engineer position at Cognizant. The role involves understanding and analyzing requirements, designing systems, testing, innovation, and knowledge management. The candidate should have skills in Simulink, CAN bus, ProductView, and Manufacturing Oper-Manlog. The position requires a minimum of PL1 proficiency in these skills.

Netcool Admin

Company: Cognizant

Location: Miami, FL

Posted May 22, 2023

Cognizant is seeking a Netcool Admin for an immediate need. The role involves client-facing responsibilities and regular interactions with client managers. Required skills include IBM Tivoli Netcool Omnibus ITNM TNPM & ITM, IBM Netcool ITNM and TNPM Administration work, understanding of Netcool probes, adding/removing network nodes, creating reports, shell scripting, TCP/IP routing, ServiceNow integration, upgrade knowledge on IBM Tivoli monitoring, and troubleshooting day-to-day activities within SLA. Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. immediately.

Junior Data Engineer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Richmond, VA

Posted May 21, 2023

Cognizant is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services. They are dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Cognizant is a member of several prominent organizations and is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer. They offer benefits such as medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid holidays, PTO, a 401(k) plan, and long-term/short-term disability. The company is committed to equal opportunities and treatment and a work environment free of harassment.

Java Technical Lead

Company: Cognizant

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted May 21, 2023

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Java developer for developing customized products for clients. The role involves driving technology discussions, analyzing the current landscape, and providing thought leadership to enhance services and technologies. An ideal candidate is a motivated individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and values teamwork.

Java AWS Lead

Company: Cognizant

Location: Columbus, OH

Posted May 21, 2023

Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking for a Java AWS Lead to join their team. The role requires proficiency in Java, AWS, and other technical skills. The company offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Lead Agilist

Company: Cognizant

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted May 19, 2023

Cognizant is seeking a highly-qualified Scrum Master with experience executing scrum methodologies towards digital transformation projects. The role requires solid, practical experience with Agile techniques and approaches to guide, support and improve product teams. The candidate will collaborate with team members, Product Owners, and Cognizant clients to mentor, consult, and assist them in making appropriate process decisions and solve any blocking points.

Program Manager

Company: Cognizant

Location: Atlanta, GA

Posted May 20, 2023

The job description is for a Chief Engineer who will lead and support technology decisions, manage tech teams, and build domain technology roadmaps. The role involves thought leadership, process improvements, and delivery excellence. The engineer will also facilitate reusable assets, create case studies, and participate in industry forums.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Cognizant?
Employees often cite Cognizant’s inclusive culture, commitment to upskilling, and the opportunity to work on large-scale digital transformation projects. The company supports flexible work arrangements, wellness programs, and a robust internal mentorship network. Turnover is moderate, but many staff remain for 5+ years, citing career growth and exposure to cutting‑edge technology as key motivators.
What types of positions are available at Cognizant?
Cognizant offers roles in software development, data analytics, cloud engineering, cybersecurity, digital experience, product management, and consulting. Technical tracks include Java, Python, .NET, AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, and AI/ML, while non‑technical tracks cover project management, business analysis, UX design, and finance operations.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Highlight relevant certifications (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Certified ScrumMaster, CISSP), showcase portfolio projects or open‑source contributions, and demonstrate impact metrics from past roles. Tailor your resume to the specific job description, emphasizing problem‑solving skills and familiarity with Cognizant’s key clients or industry domains. Networking with current employees via LinkedIn or attending Cognizant virtual events can also boost visibility.

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