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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Test Lead

Company: Cognizant

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Posted Oct 19, 2022

The text describes the responsibilities and tasks of a Test Manager in a software development project. The Test Manager is responsible for gathering requirements, creating test strategies, designing test plans, and performing system testing. They also need to identify and address gaps in requirements, create test closure summary reports, and conduct retrospection meetings. The Test Manager should have proficiency in HP ALM, Jira, MS SQL Server, and other technical skills.

Business Analyst

Company: Cognizant

Location: Washington DC

Posted Oct 20, 2022

The job posting is for a Business Analyst position in Washington DC, requiring 5+ years of experience in Oracle, Business Analyst, and Data analyst. The job offers competitive salary, benefits, and stock awards.

Product Owner Senior Manager

Company: Cognizant

Location: Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Oct 19, 2022

The job posting is looking for a Senior Manager Product Owner to lead and collaborate with a team to transform market and digital visions into initiative-driven and outcome-based solutions. The role requires strong business acumen, leadership, and technology know-how to enable multi-functional teams to improve the entire lifecycle of the product.

Harware Loop Engineer-HIL

Company: Cognizant

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 15, 2022

The job description is for a Junior Validation Engineer position, requiring 0-4 years of experience. The role involves HIL bench scope analysis, ECU scope and device transmittal analysis, and HIL documentation preparation. The job is located in the US and requires travel.

Salesforce Automation Tester

Company: Cognizant

Location: Brooklyn NY

Posted Oct 19, 2022

Cognizant has an immediate opening for a Salesforce Automation Tester. The ideal candidate should have experience with test management software, automation, and QA methodologies, as well as excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Sr SDET

Company: Cognizant

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Posted Oct 20, 2022

Cognizant is looking for a Sr SDET with 8+ years of experience in test automation engineering, lead test automation or quality engineer architect role, and experience in Agile/Scum environment. The ideal candidate should have advanced programming experience in Java and/or JavaScript, proficiency in SQL, and experience with front-end and back-end automated testing.

L2 Technical Support

Company: Cognizant

Location: Portland OR

Posted Oct 18, 2022

The job description is for a Level 2 Technical Support role with client-facing responsibilities. The role involves providing Level 3 support for the desktop environment, including deployment of hardware, software installation, troubleshooting, and incident handling. The candidate will also be responsible for updating tickets, maintaining a knowledge base, and participating in projects. The role requires strong understanding and skills in SLA, KPI Management, and the ability to work in various environments and on rotating shifts.

Automation Lead

Company: Cognizant

Location: Washington DC

Posted Oct 20, 2022

Cognizant has an immediate opening for Automation Lead. The job requires strong automation resource with 8+ years of experience in Selenium tool, good communication skills, and ability to work directly with clients and stakeholders.

Hardware Engineer II

Company: Cognizant

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 18, 2022

The job description is for a Sr. Hardware Engineer with an Engineering graduate degree. The responsibilities include Requirements Gathering and Analysis, Design, Testing, Defect Management, and Process Improvements. The engineer must have basic CAN bus skills and contribute to knowledge management. The job requires working knowledge of various technical skills.

Data Analyst (remote)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 16, 2022

The job posting is for a Data Analyst position at Cognizant, a company that uses artificial intelligence and data science to help businesses. The job requires knowledge of SQL, business intelligence, and data visualization tools, as well as experience with Agile process methodologies and big data technologies.

Oracle APEX/PLSQL Developer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Oct 15, 2022

The job posting is for a software developer position at Cognizant, requiring experience in Oracle APEX, PL/SQL, and Java. The role involves performing production support activities, designing and developing solutions, and working as a project leader.

Project Chief

Company: Cognizant

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 18, 2022

The job description is for a Project Chief responsible for leading the planning, development, and release of ADAS and Chassis components for vehicle programs. The role requires strong communication and organization skills, as well as experience in design release and program management.

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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