Jobs at Cognizant

3,374 open positions

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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AWS Data Engineer (remote)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted Apr 12, 2023

Cognizant is seeking a skilled professional for a remote position in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Analytics. The role involves technical direction, product tech delivery, and collaboration with various teams. The annual salary is between $109,000 - $115,000, and the company offers various benefits and compensation programs.

Content Writer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Apr 13, 2023

Cognizant, a Fortune 500 company, is hiring Content Writers in Mesa, AZ. They offer a start-up culture, AI technology, and competitive benefits. The role requires strong writing skills, creativity, and native-level English proficiency. Candidates must be local or willing to relocate.

Business Analyst

Company: Cognizant

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Apr 11, 2023

Cognizant Technology Solutions is seeking a Business Analyst for a permanent role in their team of IT professionals. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience, six or more years of relevant work experience, experience working as a development/business analyst, and proficiency in Java, REST Web Services, and Core Java. The position involves collecting business and technical requirements, crafting user stories, contributing to the creation of use cases, test cases, traceability matrix, and summary-level business requirement documentation, and handling multiple complex projects simultaneously. Knowledge of wireless telecom business practices is required.

QA automation with Payment and Fedwire testing exp(Remote)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Apr 07, 2023

Cognizant is a leading professional services company transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. They offer industry-based, consultative approach to help clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. The company is ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. They have a large QEA practice with over 800 clients, including 50 in the Fortune 100. The roles and responsibilities include banking and financial domain knowledge, experience in testing Fedwire payments, and familiarity with Fiserv's Enterprise Payments Platform. The position requires 8+ years of automation testing experience and experience with documentation tools and Rest API testing.

Senior Systems Engineer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Other US Location

Posted Apr 11, 2023

The job description is for an Automotive Systems Engineer responsible for leading the design and development of an automotive ECU. The role requires experience with CAN bus, FMEA, ISO 26262, and LIN. The job is located in Auburn Hills, MI.

Technical Lead

Company: Cognizant

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Apr 11, 2023

Cognizant is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services. They are looking for a Technical Lead with 6+ years of ETL BA experience and knowledge in Informatica MDM. The role involves working on Informatica MDM-BA, interacting with clients, and handling production batch support activities. The annual salary for this position is between $118,000 - $135,000.

Azure Platform Admin

Company: Cognizant

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Apr 07, 2023

The text discusses a job posting for an Azure Platform Admin position with a focus on Azure PaaS services. The role requires 15+ years of professional experience in technology consulting or similar roles, as well as technical skills such as Terraform/Ansible automation, Azure network management, Azure DevOps, scripting, web security, and infrastructure monitoring. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity to work in a matrix organization. The job is eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program and offers long-term/short-term disability, paid parental leave, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Mainframe QA Lead

Company: Cognizant

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Apr 12, 2023

Cognizant is a leading professional services company offering business, operating, and technology model transformations. They specialize in mainframe QA, with expertise in COBOL upgrade, ACF2 migration, and StoneBranch implementation. The role of a Mainframe QA Lead involves managing resources, having expert-level knowledge in manual and automated testing, and working with Agile methodologies. The company values a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, 7 years of development/test automation experience, and skills in Mainframe and COBOL migration.

Data Solution Architect

Company: Cognizant

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted Apr 12, 2023

The text describes a job posting for a position as an Analytics Platform Engineer, ML DevOps Engineer, or Data Engineer at Cognizant. The role requires experience in building end-to-end systems, strong software engineering skills, and fluency in Python. The position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program and offers benefits such as medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid holidays, PTO, a 401(k) plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

Java Architect

Company: Cognizant

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted Apr 07, 2023

Cognizant is seeking a Java Architect for developing customized products, driving technology discussions, and providing thought leadership. The role requires strong Java/J2EE knowledge, experience in large and complex projects, and familiarity with CI/CD activities and software development methodologies. The candidate should have excellent communication skills, be able to manage client expectations, and comply with defined processes. The role is not sponsored by Cognizant for U.S. work authorization.

Test Lead with wmA (remote)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Apr 07, 2023

Cognizant is a leading professional services company that helps clients transform their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. The company has a strong Quality Assurance Practice that provides next-gen QA offerings and has been ranked #1 for market impact and completeness of vision.

Martech Solution Architect (Remote)

Company: Cognizant

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Apr 11, 2023

Cognizant Technology Solutions is looking for a Martech Solution Architect with 10+ years of experience. The job requires leading the design and implementation of MarTech solutions, providing technical guidance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The company offers benefits such as medical insurance, paid holidays, and a 401(k) plan.

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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