giving 1 star because I cannot add 0 - Senior Java Engineer Cognizant Employee Review

1.0
12 Jun 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

not really.. tech stack is ok.

Cons

very complex inner rules. you cannot take you lunch when you want. There is a window to have a break and if you happen to miss that window you have to notify in written your superior just to go out and eat.

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5.0
27 May 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Business outlook

Pros

Good projects, challenging work, lots to learn

Cons

The way the bench status is structured

3.0
3 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Cognizant offers good learning opportunities, broad project exposure, which makes it a solid place to build experience in consulting and large-scale delivery. It can be especially useful for career growth if you value skill development, global client work, and a structured corporate environment.

Cons

Cognizant’s main drawbacks are slower salary growth, uneven management quality. more process-heavy environment compared with product companies

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