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.

Using Job Transparency to view Cognizant listings gives applicants instant access to verified salary ranges, employee satisfaction scores, and benefit insights. This transparency helps you benchmark offers, understand true compensation, and identify roles that align with your career goals.

Cloud Engineer(Remote)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Jan 27, 2023

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PostgreSQL DB

Company: Cognizant

Location: Atlanta, GA

Posted Jan 25, 2023

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Test Lead - Duck Creek

Company: Cognizant

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted Jan 24, 2023

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Manager - Projects

Company: Cognizant

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jan 27, 2023

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Senior Java Developer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted Jan 25, 2023

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Service Line Specialist - IOT & Engineering - Detroit, MI

Company: Cognizant

Location: Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Jan 25, 2023

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SAP ABAP S/4 HANA Developer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Portland, OR

Posted Jan 24, 2023

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Desktop Support

Company: Cognizant

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jan 24, 2023

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Mulesoft Architect (remote)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Hartford, CT

Posted Jan 27, 2023

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Network Engineer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Jan 25, 2023

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Principal Architect-Technology

Company: Cognizant

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jan 24, 2023

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Scrum Master

Company: Cognizant

Location: Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Jan 25, 2023

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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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