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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Erwin Data Modeler - Remote

Company: Cognizant

Location: Charlotte, NC

Posted Oct 05, 2022

The job description is for a Data Modeler role at Cognizant, a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services. The role involves working with business stakeholders to understand business processes and translate them into data models, and requires extensive experience with defining and implementing data models.

AWS Data Engineer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Chicago IL

Posted Oct 04, 2022

Cognizant is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services. The company is dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. The job duties and responsibilities include designing, developing, and supporting AWS-based data lake and data warehouse solution, developing process flows using Python/Pyspark, and developing and configuring S3, Athena, Lambda, Glue, Dynamo, DB Kinesis, and SQS-related components.

Manager - Projects (remote)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Washington DC

Posted Oct 03, 2022

The job description is for a Technology Architect position, requiring a Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent. The responsibilities include project planning, requirement gathering, design, coding, testing, and project closure. The candidate should have skills in PEGA Frameworks, PEGA Performance Tuning, Pega Installation, Pega BPM Services Development, and Pega BPM Customization.

Data Analyst

Company: Cognizant

Location: Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN

Posted Oct 05, 2022

The job description outlines the responsibilities of a Project Manager, including project planning, requirement understanding, design, coding, testing, deployment, and project execution monitoring. The role requires strong technical skills, including DB scripting, AIA-Data Profiling & Analysis, PL/SQL, and Teradata.

Tech lead(remote)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Austin TX

Posted Oct 03, 2022

Cognizant is seeking a Tech Lead (remote) for developing customized products for clients. The role involves driving technology discussions, analyzing the current landscape for gaps, and providing thought leadership to enhance services and technologies. The position is based in Richardson, TX, with the option to work remotely until COVID restrictions are lifted. The required skills include Technical Skills (e.g., Spring MVC, Spring Boot) and Domain Skills (e.g., PBM). The role involves troubleshooting application issues, handling support hours, and working on incidents, service requests, and change requests. The successful candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

Senior UX Designer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Austin TX

Posted Oct 04, 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.

Sr. Manager - Projects (remote)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Brooklyn NY

Posted Oct 02, 2022

The job description the outlines responsibilities of a Service Delivery Director, including stakeholder management, service management, and people management. The role requires strong leadership and communication skills, as well as the ability to drive innovation and transformation.

Business Analyst

Company: Cognizant

Location: Austin TX

Posted Oct 03, 2022

Cognizant Technology Solutions is seeking a Business Analyst to join their team in a permanent role. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, good knowledge of the telecom industry, and strong communication and interpersonal skills.

WMS QA Tester

Company: Cognizant

Location: Atlanta GA

Posted Oct 04, 2022

Cognizant is looking for a WMS QA Tester with experience in Automation Selenium Testing, Manhattan/Softeon WMS, and Warehouse Management. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, be able to work in a fast-paced environment, and have experience in Retail and Logistics domain.

Cloud Engineer

Company: Cognizant

Location: Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN

Posted Oct 05, 2022

The job description outlines the responsibilities of a Project Manager, including project planning, requirement understanding, design, coding, testing, deployment, and project execution monitoring. The role requires strong technical skills, including AWS, ETL validation, PL/SQL, and Teradata.

Senior Manager - Life Sciences Digital Marketing Remote

Company: Cognizant

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Oct 03, 2022

The job description is for a strategic marketing role in the life sciences industry, requiring experience in digital marketing, social media, and pharmaceutical marketing. The role involves leading commercial strategy, developing proposals, and creating analysis to support marketing recommendations.

Sr. Manager - Projects (Remote)

Company: Cognizant

Location: Brooklyn NY

Posted Oct 04, 2022

The job description is for a Service Delivery Director who will be responsible for stakeholder management, service management, people management, and business development. The role requires strong leadership and communication skills, as well as experience with Pega lead architect and billing.

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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