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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Devops Engineer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Richmond, VA

Posted Feb 27, 2023

Cognizant is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services. They offer AI & Analytics services, helping clients understand customer needs and transform data into meaningful intelligence. The company is committed to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses.

SCM Project manager with O9 (Remote)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Portland, OR

Posted Feb 22, 2023

Cognizant Technology Solutions is seeking a senior SCM Project Manager with 10+ years of experience for a remote position in the USA. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity to work on supply chain planning projects. Candidates should have experience with JDA Inventory Optimization, finance & accounting, and merchandising. A BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience is required.

L2 Technical Support

Company: Cognizant

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Feb 27, 2023

The job description is for a Level 2 Technical Support role with client-facing responsibilities. The role involves providing technical assistance, troubleshooting, and maintaining a knowledge base. The position requires the ability to walk long distances, lift heavy objects, and work in various environments. Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. immediately.

AWS Data Engineer (remote)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted Feb 25, 2023

Cognizant, a leading provider of IT, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, is seeking a seasoned professional with at least 13 years of experience for a remote position in the United States or Canada. The role involves providing technical direction, leading the design, build, test, and deployment of components, and collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with AWS services, EMR databases, and Python. The annual salary ranges from $109,000 to $115,000, with additional benefits including medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid holidays, 401(k) plan, long-term/short-term disability, paid parental leave, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Product Realization Specialist, Cognizant Digital Business, United States, Remote

Company: Cognizant

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Feb 24, 2023

Idea Couture is a human-centered design studio within Cognizant Digital Experience, helping organizations navigate and innovate in complex environments. They seek a professional with strategic thinking, cross-functional collaboration, and a track record in bringing products from idea-to-market. The role involves contributing to project engagements, cross-functional teams, and client partnerships, with a focus on product realization. The ideal candidate should have an undergraduate or graduate degree in business administration, 3-5 years of relevant experience, and expertise in human-centered design, design thinking, and agile methodology. The role offers multidisciplinary learning, a niche culture, global scale, and a competitive salary package.

Senior Java Full Stack Developer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted Mar 01, 2023

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Java Developer to create customized products for clients. The role involves driving technology discussions, analyzing business needs, and providing thought leadership. The ideal candidate should have strong Java/J2EE knowledge, experience in large project development, and expertise in CI/CD activities. Excellent communication skills and problem-solving attitude are required. Cognizant is a leading company in the S&P-500, Nasdaq-100, and Fortune 200, known for its flexible business model and global delivery network.

Technical Lead

Company: Cognizant

Location: Other US Location

Posted Feb 27, 2023

Cognizant Digital Business is a leading industry expert with a focus on human experiences and innovative products. They help clients engage customers and develop go-to-market strategies, ensuring both inspiration and a plan. Cognizant values passion for clients, communities, and the organization. They look for passionate people with end-to-end data warehouse implementation experience and expertise in Informatica, SQL, and Oracle.

Java Lead Full Stack Developer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Other US Location

Posted Feb 25, 2023

Cognizant's Digital Engineering practice is seeking a Java Lead Full Stack Developer with 12 years of experience. The role involves providing application screen walkthroughs, participating in testing and deployment activities, and acting as a liaison between the client and offshore team. The candidate should have hands-on experience in Java, Spring boot, Microservices, Angular, AWS, and Kubernetes. Strong knowledge in Agile Methodology and TDD is required. The annual salary ranges from $88,000 to $146,000, and the position is eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program. Benefits include medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid holidays, 401(k) plan, disability insurance, paid parental leave, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Client Partner

Company: Cognizant

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Feb 22, 2023

The text describes a high-level client partnership role in a growth strategy, requiring extensive C-level relationship building, executive connects, and a focus on revenues, operating margin, customer satisfaction, and employee growth. The individual must have a strong track record of managing similar relationships and growing them, with a minimum of 15 years of experience in a client-facing role in a consulting firm or account/engagement management role in the IT professional services offshore/outsourcing industry.

Oracle PL/SQL Developer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted Mar 01, 2023

Cognizant is seeking top talent with strong experience in Oracle PL/SQL programming, Oracle 12c/19c or later versions, SQL Developer, and Oracle Keys and Constraints. The company is looking for candidates who can write complex SQLs, generate reports, and manage DB space across databases.

Cloud Network Engineer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Feb 27, 2023

Cognizant is seeking a Cloud Network Engineer for an immediate role. The candidate will be client-facing, interacting regularly with various client managers. Required skills include Cisco LAN/WAN technologies, cloud solution deployments (Azure and Google Cloud), Aruba/Cisco/Meraki wireless technologies, VoIP technologies, SDWAN solutions deployment, Cisco Umbrella, and IPAM experience. Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. immediately as the employer will not sponsor work authorization.

WCS Tester

Company: Cognizant

Location: Atlanta, GA

Posted Feb 28, 2023

Cognizant is hiring for an immediate WCS Tester position in Alpharetta, GA. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in J2EE, Core Java, Azure Services, Dockers & Containers, Java 11, warehouse control system (WCS), reports, EDI validations, WMS integration, transactions, WMS testing, logistics domain concepts, validation testing, functional testing, client-facing roles, and multiple projects. Good to have exposure to Retail and Logistics domain, supply chain management, and healthcare compliance. Knowledge of PL/SQL for database validation is also required.

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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