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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Senior Developer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Hampton Roads, VA

Posted Mar 18, 2023

Cognizant Artificial Intelligence offers digital technologies, including analytics and AI, to help companies improve their performance. They offer enterprise data management solutions to help leading companies prototype, refine, validate, and scale products and delivery models. The job requires a Senior Developer with 10-14 years of experience in Informatica, Microsoft SSIS, Oracle PL/SQL, MS SQL Server, Unix Shell Scripting, and SQL Scripting. The job location is Norfolk - VA USA.

IAM System Admin

Company: Cognizant

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Mar 16, 2023

We are looking for an IAM Consultant with 3-4 years of experience in administering and engineering an Identity Provider, including SSO setup, B2B Federation Connection setup, and analytical reporting. The ideal candidate will work closely with internal and external clients, and serve as a department expert for architectural solution design and documentation.

AbInitio Lead with GCP

Company: Cognizant

Location: Hartford, CT

Posted Mar 12, 2023

Cognizant is seeking a Senior AbInitio Developer with GCP knowledge for a remote position. The role requires 8-12 years of experience in AbInitio ETL Development, with skills in AbInitio admin, HDFS, BigQuery, and Google Cloud Platform. The position offers a salary range of $95,000-130,000, benefits, and stock awards.

GCP Cloud Architect

Company: Cognizant

Location: Hartford, CT

Posted Mar 12, 2023

Cognizant is seeking a GCP Cloud Architect to design, deliver, and implement Google Cloud Platform infrastructure and solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience in Big Data technologies, Cloud platforms, and migrating on-premises data warehouse systems to GCP. The role requires strong knowledge of Google Cloud Composer, DataProc, Cloud SQL, BigQuery, Hadoop, Hive, PySpark, and Python.

Manager - Projects

Company: Cognizant

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Mar 18, 2023

The main function of a developer is to develop, create, and modify general computer applications utilizing Lead Developer(Java). The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and values the 'team'. The role involves client reporting, gathering requirements, identifying and analyzing user requirements, prioritizing and executing tasks, developing Java EE applications, writing efficient code, reviewing test and debugging team members' code, designing database architecture, scheduling product releases, documenting development phases, and ensuring applications are secure and up-to-date. Must-have skills include Spring Boot, Microservices, and Java. Good-to-have skills include Core Java.

Automation Tester

Company: Cognizant

Location: Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Mar 18, 2023

The text describes the role and responsibilities of an Automation Tester, including project proposal, requirement analysis, test design, testing execution, and project management. The candidate should have skills in testing tools, manual testing, and technical skills.

PEGA SA

Company: Cognizant

Location: Other US Location

Posted Mar 28, 2023

Cognizant Technology Solutions is seeking a PEGA Developer for a full-time position. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of experience in building and implementing model-driven, enterprise-level business solutions using Pega PRPC. They should be proficient in Pega 7.x and 8.x versions, and have experience in implementing integrations such as REST, SOAP, File Listener, MQ, and Error handling. The candidate should also have experience in creating technical rules, adhering to best practices, and reviewing alert logs to ensure quality standards. The annual salary will be based on experience and other qualifications, and the position is eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program. Benefits include medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, 401(k) plan and contributions, long-term/short-term disability, paid parental leave, and employee stock purchase plan.

Wi-Fi Engineer / Network Wireless Engineer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Mar 18, 2023

The job description is for a Product Assurance Manager, responsible for generating product assurance plans, establishing baselines, and reviewing and approving lower-level plans. The role involves actively participating in product concept definition, requirements evaluation, design verification, implementation verification, and system validation.

Google Cloud Lead Engineer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Hartford, CT

Posted Mar 12, 2023

Cognizant is seeking a Google Cloud Lead Engineer (Remote) with 10+ years of experience in loading and manipulating large data sets using GCP Hadoop Hive Pyspark. The role involves migrating hadoop hive pipelines to GCP Bigquery, migrating pysprak application from onpremises into Google cloud, and possessing strong knowledge on Google cloud composer dataproc Cloud SQL Google BigQuery Hadoop Hive Pyspark Python. The annual salary is between $95,000-130,000 depending on experience and qualifications.

PEGA CSSA

Company: Cognizant

Location: Hampton Roads, VA

Posted Mar 11, 2023

Cognizant Technology Solutions is hiring a PEGA CSSA (Senior PEGA Developer) for a full-time position in Norfolk, VA. The job requires 8+ years of experience in building and implementing model-driven business solutions using Pega PRPC, with expertise in integrations, technical rules, and UI development.

IBM Storage Admin

Company: Cognizant

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Mar 16, 2023

The candidate needs to handle various storage systems, including IBM Spectrum, NetApp, EMC PowerMax, and Cisco MDS switches. They should have experience in SAN protocols, storage configuration, allocation, and reclamation, as well as backup infrastructure and data management.

Java Full Stack Developer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted Mar 12, 2023

Cognizant is seeking a Java Full Stack Developer to develop customized products for clients. The ideal candidate should have strong Java/J2EE knowledge, excellent communication skills, and experience in development of large and complex 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.
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