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Cognizant Junior Software Developer Hyderabad / Secunderabad Reviews

Updated 8 Nov, 2024

Overall Rating

2.9/5

based on 6 reviews

Rating distribution

1 (16.7%)

3 (50.0%)

1 (16.7%)

0 (0%)

Category Ratings

2.4

Work-life balance

2.4

Skill development

2.3

Salary

2.1

Job security

2.1

Work satisfaction

2.0

Company culture

2.0

Promotions

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Monday to Saturday

50% employees reported

Flexible timing

60% employees reported

Within country

33% employees reported

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Gender based rating

4.0

Rated by Women

1 reviews

2.8

Rated by Men

4 reviews

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Junior Software Developer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Software Development Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 08 Nov 2024

Likes

We can learn new technologies

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

we cant change the project easily

Junior Software Developer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Software Development Department

2.0

Overall Rating

2.0

Category Ratings

1.0

Salary

1.0

Skill development

1.0

Job security

1.0

Promotions

1.0

Work satisfaction

1.0

Company culture

2.0

Work-life balance

posted on 24 Aug 2024

Likes

Nothing

Dislikes

Cognizant will hire you for a particular role but after onboarding they will change it according to there requirements mostly non-tech support

Salary - Bad
Skill development - Bad
Job security - Bad
Promotions - Bad
Work satisfaction - Bad
Company culture - Bad
Work-life balance - Poor

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Saturday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within Country.

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a senior software engineer

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Need help to decide

I have the following offers and confused to choose one. Exp: 6.8 Java backend dev cognizant - 25 lpa (24 fixed) Epam - 28 fixed Citi - 30 fixed If i ask epam with citi offer they will increase their offer, but my question is that worth negotiating with them? Please give you suggestions. My Last working day is 31 March 2025.

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Junior Software Developer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Software Development Department

3.0

Overall Rating

3.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

1.0

Job security

2.0

Promotions

2.0

Work satisfaction

1.0

Company culture

1.0

Work-life balance

posted on 27 Apr 2023

Likes

Increments is good nothing more

Dislikes

Worklife imbalance is not there if client is outside india

Job security - Bad
Promotions - Poor
Work satisfaction - Poor
Company culture - Bad
Work-life balance - Bad

Work Details

Work policy: 2 days/week from office

Work timings: Flexible Timings

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

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Junior Software Developer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Software Development Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

3.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

2.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 30 Dec 2022

Likes

Good learning and working env.

Skill development - Good
Job security - Good
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

The appraisal cycle delay and role upgradation also delay.

Promotions - Poor

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Junior Software Developer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Software Development Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 16 Nov 2021

Likes

Yes,job security are defined on the work performance in the company to the my skills improve the company and technology are any default problem are solution

Salary - Good
Skill development - Good
Job security - Good
Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

My skills are improve and development by the company organization and technology are improving the performance in the company work

Work Details

Super

Work days: Monday to Saturday (Flexible Timings)

Junior Software Developer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Software Development Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

3.0

Work-life balance

posted on 08 Jan 2022

Likes

I have a fresher in job but news and other sources to know about it too best companies in india.good salary hike and bonus every year.and team are supportive and the management is tanasparent.

Salary - Good
Skill development - Good
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Good

Dislikes

I don't no

Work Details

Work days: Alternate Saturday off (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within Country.

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