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Cognizant Senior Systems Engineer Reviews

Updated 6 Mar, 2025
Overall Rating
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3.6/5
based on 631 reviews

Rating distribution

Category Ratings

3.6

Skill development

3.5

Company culture

3.5

Job security

3.3

Salary

3.3

Work-life balance

3.2

Work satisfaction

2.9

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Work from office

Work from office

49% employees reported

Rotational Shift

Rotational Shift

54% employees reported

Flexible timing

Flexible timing

63% employees reported

No travel

No travel

71% employees reported

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3.8
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Rated by Women

235 reviews

3.5
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374 reviews

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People also ask about Cognizant's Senior Systems Engineers

Is Cognizant a good place to work for Senior Systems Engineers?
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 3.6 out of 5 from over 631 employee reviews, it's clear that most senior systems engineers have an average experience working at Cognizant. Skill development holds the highest rating at 3.6, while career growth is rated the lowest amongst all factors at 2.9. Read reviews about skill development and career growth on AmbitionBox.
Does Cognizant pay their Senior Systems Engineers well?
According to AmbitionBox reviews, Cognizant senior systems engineers rate their salary and benefits at 3.3 out of 5, based on 631 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 senior systems engineers salaries here and to read reviews specifically about salary and benefits at Cognizant for senior systems engineers, click here .
How is the work culture at Cognizant for Senior Systems Engineers?
Work culture at Cognizant for senior systems engineers is rated 3.5 out of 5 by 631 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 senior systems engineers, click here .
How is the job security at Cognizant for Senior Systems Engineers?
Based on 631 reviews on AmbitionBox, Cognizant's senior systems engineers rate job security at 3.5 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 senior systems engineers, click here .
Is work from home available to Senior Systems Engineers at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 4% of Cognizant's senior systems engineers work from home permanently, 49% work from the office, and 47% follow a hybrid model, based on 76 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 Senior Systems Engineer Salary
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
14% less than the average Senior Systems Engineer Salary in India
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