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. Associate - Projects

Company: Cognizant

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Apr 02, 2023

The job description outlines a Technical Lead role with responsibilities in project planning, requirement understanding, design, coding, testing management, configuration management, deployment, project execution monitoring, and project closure. The candidate should have good knowledge in Python, AWS, Big Data, and AWS Services. The role requires maintaining versions of the code, assessing and creating deployment plans, and providing support to the QA team.

Sr. Manager - Projects

Company: Cognizant

Location: Richmond, VA

Posted Mar 28, 2023

The text describes the role and responsibilities of a Program Director in a program management context. The role involves various aspects such as program initiation, planning, governance, dependency management, risk management, benefits management, contracting, delivery, conflict management, risk management, re-planning, metrics management, budget management, benefits management, scope management, stakeholder management, dependency management, third-party management, service management, and change management. The role also involves opportunity identification and pursuit, relationship management, people management, and knowledge management.

Sr RPA Developer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Mar 29, 2023

The job description is for a Senior RPA Developer with 7+ years of experience. The candidate should have experience in designing and developing automation solutions using Automation Anywhere, with a preference for a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. They must have 4 years of hands-on experience in at least one programming language and 1+ year of Automation Anywhere experience. The role involves setting up the Automation Anywhere development environment, assessing automation opportunities, creating and maintaining solution design documents, and more.

Sr. Associate - Projects

Company: Cognizant

Location: Portland, OR

Posted Apr 01, 2023

Cognizant Technology Solutions is seeking a Senior Associate with at least 8+ years of strong technical experience. The role requires knowledge of ITIL terminologies and practices, with a focus on Incident Management, Service Management, Problem Management, and Change Management. The position involves application availability monitoring, nightly job monitoring, and analytical skills for root cause analysis. The role also requires good communication skills, problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to manage stakeholders and service delivery. Must-have skills include Portfolio Management and Project Management (PPM), with a desired proficiency in Java and Oracle. The position requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Sr. Associate - Edifecs Developer (Remote)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Nashville, TN

Posted Apr 02, 2023

Cognizant Technology Solutions is seeking an experienced Edifecs Developer for a hands-on development role in Nashville, TN or remotely. The role requires 8+ years of experience with EDIFECS, EDIFECS Trading Platform, SpecBuilder, and xEngine. The annual salary is dependent on experience and other qualifications. Benefits include medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid holidays, PTO, a 401(k) plan, long-term/short-term disability, paid parental leave, and an employee stock purchase plan.

Linux Administration

Company: Cognizant

Location: Portland, OR

Posted Mar 28, 2023

The text describes a detailed job description for a Principal Infra Developer position. The role involves requirement gathering, technology advisory and consulting, solution design and development, resource/efforts estimation, design and analysis, coding, testing, defect management, and knowledge management. The candidate should have proficiency in Suse-Linux Administration and RedHat Linux Administration.

Mainframe Developer - COBOL

Company: Cognizant

Location: Omaha, NE

Posted Apr 01, 2023

Cognizant is seeking a senior mainframe developer with experience in Mainframe Development, CICS, COBOL, DB2, MQ, and Mainframe infrastructure. The candidate should have knowledge of emerging technologies, be a quick learner, detail-oriented, and able to work in a challenging environment. The position requires supporting existing business systems applications and working on moderate to complex projects.

Senior J2EE (Java)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Buffalo, NY

Posted Apr 01, 2023

Cognizant is seeking a dynamic Senior J2EE with experience in developing knowledgeable software systems and applications. The individual will work with product owners, domain guides, and product managers to craft and deliver customer value. The role requires collaboration with other technologists and mentoring skills.

Client Partner-Capital Markets- NC

Company: Cognizant

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted Mar 29, 2023

The text describes a Client Partner role in the Banking and Financial Services sector. The role involves driving profitable growth, developing client engagement strategies, managing accountability for revenue/profit growth, collaborating with various teams, and having a deep understanding of the industry. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in client-facing roles, leading diverse teams, and managing different portfolios. They should possess strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proven track record of building and maintaining long-term relationships at senior levels. The candidate must also align with Cognizant's culture, which values openness, transparency, and innovation.

Client Relationship Manager

Company: Cognizant

Location: Columbus, OH

Posted Mar 29, 2023

Cognizant, a leading professional services company, seeks a Client Relationship Manager with 15+ years of experience in a client-facing role. The CRM will build trusted relationships, manage client P&L, drive RFPs, and lead onsite project teams. Key qualifications include a BS degree, experience managing client P&L, and strong problem-solving abilities. Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer.

Subject Matter Expert - Customer Support

Company: Cognizant

Location: Boston, MA

Posted Mar 29, 2023

The text describes a job posting for a Customer Support Associate position at Cognizant. The role involves providing comprehensive support to customers, including onboarding, troubleshooting, and product demos. The position requires excellent communication skills, experience with software, hardware, or healthcare products, and knowledge of clinical research regulatory requirements. The hourly rate is between $25-$30 per hour, with a benefits package including medical/dental/vision/life insurance, PTO, a 401(k) plan, and paid parental leave.

Mobile Automation Tester

Company: Cognizant

Location: Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN

Posted Apr 02, 2023

Cognizant is hiring a Senior Automation Engineer with 8+ years of experience in Quality Engineering and Assurance, 6+ years in automation of UI applications and API services, strong interpersonal skills, and experience with Core Java, Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber, REST Assured, KARATE Framework, Mobile Automation, CI/CD tools, JIRA, and Agile based projects.

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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