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Is Cognizant hiring? 740 open roles as of Sep 29, 2026

Yes. As of Sep 29, 2026, Cognizant has about 740 open roles, 0.2% of its 371,595 employees.

Public (CTSH)IT Services and IT Consulting10,000+ employeescognizant.comLinkedIn

Open roles
740
% of headcount
0.2%
Employees
371,595
Departments
12

Snapshot · Sep 29, 2026

Where Cognizant is hiring

Hiring velocity: Minimal hiring activity for a very large company. When companies with > 5000 employees have open roles less than 2% of headcount, that's considered stability with little expansion. These are hiring signals from open job postings, not job listings. To apply, use the company's careers site.

Cognizant open roles by department
DepartmentOpen rolesStrength
Engineering197Low
Information technology36Low
Quality assurance33Low
Solutions27Low
Customer services26Low
Project management19Low
Machine learning16Low
Accounting14Low
Sales11Low
Finance7Low

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Job locations, not offices

Top job locations

  • Chennai, India11.5% · 85
  • Hyderabad, India11.1% · 82
  • Bengaluru, India8.8% · 65
  • Kraków, Poland3.8% · 28
  • Toronto, Canada3.1% · 23

Seniority mix

Open roles by level

  • Mid-senior83.1%
  • Manager12.8%
  • Director1.8%
  • Junior1.4%
  • Partner0.7%
  • C-level0.1%

Signal API · MCP

Track Cognizant with the Signal API

One POST /v1/companies/enrich call with cognizant.com returns Cognizant hiring signals (hiring-velocity, hiring-trends), each with its source. Or ask Claude through MCP.

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2 credits per signal returned; zero-result calls are free. Endpoint reference

curl -X POST https://signals.autobound.ai/v1/companies/enrich \
  -H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "domain": "cognizant.com",
    "signal_types": ["hiring-velocity","hiring-trends"],
    "limit": 20
  }'

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Questions about Cognizant hiring

Is Cognizant hiring right now?
Yes. The snapshot dated Sep 29, 2026 counts about 740 open roles at Cognizant. Down 9% over the last 30 days.
Which teams is Cognizant hiring for?
The departments with the most open roles on Sep 29, 2026: Engineering (197), Information technology (36) and Quality assurance (33).
Where is Cognizant hiring?
The top job locations on Sep 29, 2026: Chennai, India (11.5%), Hyderabad, India (11.1%) and Bengaluru, India (8.8%). These are job locations, not office addresses.
Is Cognizant laying off employees?
1 layoff event was reported for Cognizant. See the Cognizant layoffs page for dates and sources.

Source. Open job postings, counted per department and location. These are hiring signals, not job listings.

Method. The latest weekly snapshot of open roles, compared with the company headcount.

Data as of .

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