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Cognizant Java Developer Reviews

Updated 10 Mar, 2025
Overall Rating
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3.9/5
based on 144 reviews

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Category Ratings

3.9

Work-life balance

3.9

Skill development

3.8

Company culture

3.6

Job security

3.6

Salary

3.6

Work satisfaction

3.4

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Hybrid

Hybrid

70% employees reported

Monday to Friday

Monday to Friday

88% employees reported

Flexible timing

Flexible timing

74% employees reported

No travel

No travel

60% employees reported

Gender based rating

4.0
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Rated by Women

44 reviews

3.9
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Rated by Men

95 reviews

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Is Cognizant a good place to work for Java Developers?
The experience of working at any company can vary based on factors like team, manager, role, company policy etc. However, with an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5 from over 144 employee reviews, it's clear that most java developers have an average experience working at Cognizant. Work-life balance holds the highest rating at 3.9, while career growth is rated the lowest amongst all factors at 3.4. Read reviews about work-life balance and career growth on AmbitionBox.
Does Cognizant pay their Java Developers well?
According to AmbitionBox reviews, Cognizant java developers rate their salary and benefits at 3.6 out of 5, based on 144 reviews. The rating reflects an average level of satisfaction among employees regarding compensation and benefits, indicating that while employees find the compensation and benefits acceptable, there is room for improvement in these areas. You can know more about Cognizant's java developers salaries here and to read reviews specifically about salary and benefits at Cognizant for java developers, click here .
How is the work culture at Cognizant for Java Developers?
Work culture at Cognizant for java developers is rated 3.8 out of 5 by 144 employees on AmbitionBox, indicating an average environment. Work culture encompasses aspects like collaboration, support, and overall employee satisfaction. The rating reflects that while some aspects of the work culture are satisfactory, there is room for improvement in certain areas.To read reviews specifically about work culture at Cognizant for java developers, click here .
How is the job security at Cognizant for Java Developers?
Based on 144 reviews on AmbitionBox, Cognizant's java developers rate job security at 3.6 out of 5. This lower rating indicates that a significant number of employees may have concerns about their job stability and the reliability of their roles at Cognizant. To read reviews about job security at Cognizant for java developers, click here .
Is work from home available to Java Developers at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 6% of Cognizant's java developers work from home permanently, 24% work from the office, and 70% follow a hybrid model, based on 17 reviews in the last 6 months. This reflects a flexible approach to work arrangements. To read reviews specifically about work-life balance, click here.
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Cognizant Java Developer Salary
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