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.

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Service Design Manager

Company: Cognizant

Location: Atlanta GA

Posted Dec 20, 2022

The job description is looking for a seasoned professional with experience in service design, strategic design, and innovation strategy. The role involves leading large and complex project engagements, directing cross-functional teams, and developing new strategy practice tools and processes.

Study Operations Coordinator

Company: Cognizant

Location: Boston MA

Posted Dec 14, 2022

The Clinical Trial Coordinator provides support to study participants, ensuring compliance with Good Clinical Practice and Standard Operating Procedures. The role requires excellent communication skills, technical troubleshooting, and attention to detail.

Service Line Sales- IPA, Life Sciences

Company: Cognizant

Location: Austin TX

Posted Dec 14, 2022

The job posting is for an Intelligent Process Automation Service Line Specialist in the Lifesciences industry. The role involves sales, account management, and collaboration with teams across Cognizant. The ideal candidate has a track record of growing a successful IT practice, strong domain experience, and excellent communication and leadership skills.

Security Tester (Remote)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Atlanta GA

Posted Dec 20, 2022

Cognizant has an immediate opening for a Security Tester (Remote) for QEA Practice. The job requires a broad range of technical and professional work functions to identify, investigate, and remediate information security events. The ideal candidate is someone who values teamwork and collaboration.

Lead Data Engineer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Austin TX

Posted Dec 14, 2022

The job description is for a Data Engineering Lead at Cognizant, requiring experience in data pipelines, big data frameworks, and distributed systems. The role involves working with product managers, data analysts, and QA teams to develop and optimize data systems.

IBM MDM SR. DEVELOPER

Company: Cognizant

Location: Portland OR

Posted Nov 21, 2022

The job posting is for an IBM MDM SR. DEVELOPER position at Cognizant, requiring 10+ years of experience in developing IBM Infosphere Master Data Management applications. The job involves working with complex SQL queries, resolving MDM-related data issues, and ensuring master data integrity.

Lead React Native Developer (Remote)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Other US Location

Posted Dec 14, 2022

Cognizant is looking for a Lead React Native Developer with experience in cross-platform app development, unit tests, and agile development teams. The role requires hands-on experience in Java, React Native, and other technologies. The company is exploring new ideas and helping industry-leading companies innovate products.

Java Developer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Nov 22, 2022

Cognizant Technology Solutions is seeking a Java Developer with 7-10 years of experience to join their team. The ideal candidate should have skills in Java 8, Spring Boot, Microservices, and experience in FOX Insurance claims processing system.

Powershell Administrator

Company: Cognizant

Location: Louisville, KY

Posted Nov 21, 2022

The job description is looking for a PowerShell Administrator with hands-on scripting skills, good communication and analytical skills, and experience in Agile Methodologies. The role involves working with clients, understanding business requirements, and implementing technical solutions.

Software Engineer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Nov 21, 2022

The job posting is for a Software Engineer position at Cognizant's TriZetto Product House. The company is looking for a candidate with experience in web and distributed technologies, cloud scale applications, and RDBMS and NoSQL landscape. The job requires strong interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as a team, and adaptability to challenges. The company offers a culture of innovation, recognition, and flexible workforce benefits.

SWAT Root Cause Engineer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 22, 2022

The job description is for a Root Cause Engineer to lead electrical issue identification and resolution for vehicle launches. The role requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science, and experience with multimeters and oscilloscopes.

Lead UX Designer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Dec 20, 2022

The text describes a company that specializes in human-centered design and innovation, with a focus on creating extraordinary experiences for clients. The company is looking for a Lead Interaction Designer to join their team, with a strong emphasis on user experience, design thinking, and collaboration.

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?
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