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Cognizant Senior Software Engineer Reviews

Updated 23 Feb, 2025
Overall Rating
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3.8/5
based on 236 reviews

Rating distribution

Category Ratings

3.7

Work-life balance

3.7

Skill development

3.6

Company culture

3.5

Salary

3.5

Work satisfaction

3.4

Job security

3.2

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Hybrid

Hybrid

79% employees reported

Monday to Friday

Monday to Friday

89% employees reported

Flexible timing

Flexible timing

75% employees reported

No travel

No travel

74% employees reported

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3.8
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62 reviews

3.8
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162 reviews

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How is Cognizant to work for?
Cognizant is rated 3.8 out of 5, based on 236 reviews by employees on AmbitionBox. Cognizant is known for Work-life balance which is rated at the top and given a rating of 3.7. However, Career growth is rated the lowest at 3.2 and can be improved. To know first hand how it is like to work at Cognizant read detailed reviews based on various job profiles, departments and locations in the reviews section.
How is the salary at Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox ratings, Cognizant employees rate its salary and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. You can know more about Cognizant Salaries at AmbitionBox
How is the work culture at Cognizant?
Work culture is rated 3.6 at Cognizant by 236 employees. While job security is rated 3.4 and work-life balance is rated 3.7 at Cognizant. Read detailed reviews by employees of Cognizant on AmbitionBox.
Is work from home available in Cognizant?
According to AmbitionBox, 9% Cognizant employees work from home permanently, 43% work from office 3 days/week, and 8% work from office 2 days/week (based on 35 AmbitionBox reviews in last 6 months).

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Cognizant Senior Software Engineer Salary
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₹5.9 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr
11% more than the average Senior Software Engineer Salary in India
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