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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Sr. Director Sustainability Consulting

Company: Cognizant

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Apr 02, 2023

The Role: Our Sustainability Practice is a new capability group within Cognizant Consulting, focusing on supporting clients through sustainability pressures. We leverage industry, digital, technology, and business consulting knowledge to define and implement sustainability strategies. We're looking for a Senior Director with industry experience in Manufacturing, Logistics, Energy, Utilities, Life Sciences, Retail, Consumer Goods, Travel and Hospitality, or Banking and Financial Services. The role involves consulting leadership, client relationship building, and delivering advisory services. We're passionate about making a difference and looking for selfless, creative, and energetic leaders.

IT Project Manager Remote

Company: Cognizant

Location: Louisville, KY

Posted Apr 07, 2023

Cognizant Technology Solutions is seeking an IT Project Manager with 8+ years of experience for a permanent role in Louiseville, KY. The role involves overseeing complex system projects, coordinating a project team, and managing stakeholder partnerships. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, or a related field, and less than 5 years of technical experience. Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree, experience in decision support and reporting systems, and Six Sigma or Project Management Institute certification.

Site Reliability Engineer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Apr 04, 2023

The job description is for a Site Reliability Engineer with 18+ months of hands-on experience in tools like Splunk, Grafana, Elastic-stack, App Dynamics, Apache, Tomcat Server Admin, Dynatrace. The candidate should have 2+ years of experience in CI-CD pipeline (Jenkins Github creation deployment) and hands-on exposure to GoLang / Python. The role involves building Grafana dashboards using PROM-QL queries, monitoring availability, and improving system performance.

Embedded Software Engineer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Redmond

Posted Apr 06, 2023

The text describes a detailed job description for a Principal Engineer position, highlighting various responsibilities, skills, and qualifications required for the role. The position involves technology leadership, project management, and technical skills development.

Mobile Automation Tester

Company: Cognizant

Location: Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Apr 02, 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 unique industry-based, consultative approach and provides various services including Quality Assurance, test automation, and technical writing.

Oracle Forms and PL/SQL

Company: Cognizant

Location: Columbus, OH

Posted Apr 06, 2023

The job description is for a Remote Oracle PL/SQL and Forms developer position in Columbus, OH. The role requires 8-10 years of experience with Oracle Forms and PL/SQL, and good understanding of SDLC and Insurance domain. The responsibilities include requirement gathering, design, coding, testing, defect fixes, and production support.

Sr. Net Developer with AWS ( Remote)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted Apr 04, 2023

Cognizant's Digital Engineering practice is seeking a Senior .Net Developer with 6+ years of experience in AWS platform and services, including AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and .Net Core. The role requires hands-on, individual contribution, mentoring, and communication skills. Benefits include medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid holidays, PTO, 401(k) plan, disability, parental leave, and employee stock purchase plan.

Salesforce Core Solution Architect (Remote) - Advanced Technology Group

Company: Cognizant

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Posted Apr 02, 2023

Advanced Technology Group (ATG), a Cognizant Company, is seeking a Salesforce Solution Architect for a remote position. The role involves working with clients to understand their needs, collaborating with other ATG team members to build out technical solutions, and leading projects by driving conversations with clients and delegating tasks. Key responsibilities include partnering with Business Analysts for requirements gathering, owning the overall functional and technical design of the application, and providing technical vision and proactive and strategic advice. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of hands-on Salesforce configurations experience, advanced knowledge of Process Builder, Flows, and Lightning App Builder, and experience designing and delivering a training program tailored to clients' needs. Active SFDC certifications are preferred. The role requires a 4-year degree in a technical or business field of study, willingness to travel up to 25% to client locations, and a commitment to advancing inclusion and diversity.

Sr. Hadoop Administrator (Hybrid)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted Apr 04, 2023

The text describes a job posting for a position in data engineering and management at Cognizant. The role requires skills in data management, data engineering, and data analysis. The annual salary is between $120k and $125k, depending on experience and qualifications. The company offers benefits such as medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

Sr. SRE (lead)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Apr 06, 2023

The job description is for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with extensive experience in various tools and technologies. The role requires hands-on experience in building Grafana dashboards, working with CI/CD pipelines, and leveraging common infrastructure services. The candidate should have strong leadership and interpersonal skills, as well as expertise in Observability and SRE principles.

Project Manager

Company: Cognizant

Location: Atlanta, GA

Posted Apr 04, 2023

Cognizant is seeking a Project Manager to help industry-leading companies reinvent their business models and innovate products that create new value. The role offers comprehensive digital engineering expertise, client-centric methodology, and a supportive work environment. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US without requiring employer sponsorship.

Sr. Java Developer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Atlanta, GA

Posted Apr 06, 2023

The job summary is for a role with 10 years of experience in wholesale payments, including ACH payments and payment migration. The required technical skills include Microservices, Spring Boot, Core Java, Java, and Oracle. The role involves contributing to design and architecture discussions, developing high-volume low-latency applications, writing testable code, and adhering to software development best practices.

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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