Cognizant Jr. Software Developer reviews

3.5

64% would recommend to a friend

(638 total reviews)
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Ravi Kumar S

61% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Jr. Software Developer employees have rated Cognizant with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 638 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Jr. Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Cognizant is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Jr. Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Tecnologías de la información industry (3.7 stars).

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638 reviews
4.0
Oct 15, 2024

Overall Experience

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good opportunity to start your career

Cons

Managers at time don't respond on time when in need of any approval

5.0
Oct 15, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Working at Cognizant provided invaluable experience in a dynamic, global environment. I gained exposure to large-scale, international projects, enhancing my skills in cutting-edge technologies like cloud computing and data analytics. The collaborative culture allowed me to work with diverse teams, while strong leadership and mentorship helped develop my management abilities. Cognizant’s focus on innovation and a client-centric approach sharpened my problem-solving skills and ability to deliver tailored solutions, all within an Agile framework that emphasized adaptability and efficiency.

Cons

While my time at Cognizant was largely positive, there were some challenges. The fast-paced environment and high client demands sometimes led to long working hours and tight deadlines. Additionally, as part of a large organization, navigating bureaucracy and multiple layers of approval occasionally slowed down decision-making processes. Despite these challenges, they provided valuable lessons in time management, adaptability, and maintaining focus under pressure.

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