Cognizant Associate Software Engineer reviews

3.7

71% would recommend to a friend

(384 total reviews)
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Ravi Kumar S

72% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

Associate Software Engineer Developer employees have rated Cognizant with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 384 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Associate Software Engineer Developer professionals have a good working experience there.

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384 reviews
2.0
Aug 31, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Good Environment Nice colleagues Global Exposure & Learning Opportunities Work-Life Balance Supportive Work Culture & Benefits Reviews mention a friendly

Cons

Lower Compensation & Slower Salary Growth Bureaucracy & Multiple Management Layers Project Dependence & Limited Innovation Mixed Reviews & Management Issues Heavy Workload & Client Pressures Depending on project demands

2.0
Aug 16, 2025

Nothing big to say

Recommend
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Pros

If you're in a good project management, then you're in safe hands.

Cons

No bigger hikes/ No hikes. They are some projects that they think of they are running some government, try to not get into those kind of projects.

3.0
Aug 13, 2025

Cognizant

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Job security , Flexible hours, Work from home

Cons

Low salary, Low hike, Low skill development

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