Good benefits and training! - Senior Software Engineer Cognizant Employee Review

5.0
Jun 4, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

- Yearly increase - Yearly bonus (separate from government mandated 13th month in PH) - Many various trainings - A lot of great opportunities to work with international clients - Great people and managers

Cons

- Location (Makati traffic is draining) - No paid extra time given for mandatory trainings (you basically figure out a way to get time to do it, even if on a project) - Stress of being out in a month or 2 if benched

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5.0
May 20, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Supportive work culture and leadership

Cons

Less scope of growth as it may make you much comfortable with work

3.0
Jun 3, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Cognizant offers good learning opportunities, broad project exposure, which makes it a solid place to build experience in consulting and large-scale delivery. It can be especially useful for career growth if you value skill development, global client work, and a structured corporate environment.

Cons

Cognizant’s main drawbacks are slower salary growth, uneven management quality. more process-heavy environment compared with product companies

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