Supportive environment with slow growth and pay raises - Lead Software Engineer Cognizant Employee Review

3.0
Jun 2, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Positive work environment, mostly client site development work. People are good and supportive.

Cons

Slow growth rate and it is harder to get any salary increment.

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5.0
Apr 27, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Fun internship program, they paid for a trip to their office in Colorado as well. The team worked hard to put together activities for us.

Cons

I wish my project was more tailored to me or helpful for my future.

4.0
Jun 2, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

-nice place to start -good benefits -flexible with projects and managers

Cons

-the couching is not very good -demanding trainings as all the other consultancies -doesn't feel like you are working for cognizant, it feels like you are an external in another company being paid by cognizant

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