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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Data Scientist

Company: Cognizant

Location: Austin TX

Posted Oct 10, 2022

The job description is for a Data Scientist role at Cognizant Artificial Intelligence Digital technologies. The role involves analyzing business needs, developing data models, and implementing data strategies. The job requires proficiency in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Python.

Desktop Support

Company: Cognizant

Location: Austin TX

Posted Oct 11, 2022

The job posting is for a Desktop Support role at Cognizant, a leading professional services company. The role involves resolving technical issues, performing maintenance, and providing IT support to clients. The company is looking for a candidate who is eligible to work in the US immediately and has experience in IT support.

Software Engineer(remote)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 09, 2022

Cognizant is looking for a motivated Software Engineer to develop customized products for clients, drive technology discussions, and provide thought leadership.

Technical Program Manager

Company: Cognizant

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 11, 2022

The job posting is seeking a Software Research Engineer with expertise in software engineering research to develop algorithms for a remote vehicle sensor data collection system. The project involves multiple phases, including data processing, camera data collection, and secure communication. The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree, experience with programming languages, and proficiency in embedded C/C++ programming.

Service Manager(remote)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 09, 2022

Cognizant is looking for a Service Manager to develop customized products for clients. The role requires a motivated individual with technical skills in ASP.NET, SQL Server, and.Net Core, and experience in web application development, problem-solving, and team collaboration.

Senior Hardware Engineer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Detroit, MI

Posted Oct 12, 2022

The job description is for a Principal Hardware Engineer with responsibilities including requirements gathering, design, testing, and defect management. The role requires technical skills such as CAN bus and proficiency in various tools and processes.

Senior UX Designer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Louisville, KY

Posted Oct 10, 2022

Cognizant is looking for a Senior UX Designer with extensive experience in developing customized products for clients. The company needs a motivated individual to challenge the status quo and provide thought leadership to enhance their current services and technologies.

Salesforce.com B2B Commerce Cloud Technical Lead

Company: Cognizant

Location: Louisville, KY

Posted Oct 10, 2022

The job description is for a Senior Technical Lead in Salesforce Commerce Cloud, responsible for designing, developing, and supporting B2C implementations. The role requires strong technical skills, including Salesforce integration, configuration, and development, as well as good communication and stakeholder management skills.

AS/400 Lead

Company: Cognizant

Location: Austin TX

Posted Oct 11, 2022

Cognizant is looking for a motivated individual to lead an AS/400 team, drive technology discussions, and provide thought leadership to enhance their services and technologies.

Technical Lead

Company: Cognizant

Location: Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN

Posted Oct 10, 2022

The job posting is seeking a Backend Developer with experience in Node.js and AWS. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, be able to work independently, and have experience with agile software development methodology.

Customer Service Representative - Live Services

Company: Cognizant

Location: Phoenix – Mesa – Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Oct 11, 2022

Cognizant is looking for a Help Desk/Customer Service Representative to assist customers in having a world-class experience in autonomous vehicles. The role requires critical thinking, analytical skills, and good communication skills. The company offers a competitive compensation package, excellent benefits, and an inclusive environment.

IAM Operations - Active Directory Operations

Company: Cognizant

Location: Miami FL

Posted Oct 12, 2022

The job posting is seeking a Senior Manager with experience in Identity Management, Authentication, and Privileged Account Management. The responsibilities include designing, deploying, and maintaining IAM systems, as well as troubleshooting and managing issues related to identities, systems, and access.

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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