Sr. Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Cognizant with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Sr. Software Engineer roles take an average of 36 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Cognizant overall takes an average of 20 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Cognizant as a Sr. Software Engineer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 50%
One on one interview: 25%
Skills test: 25%
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First round is screening round where basic questions are asked to understand whether candidate fits in the requirement. Second round is again technical interview which is difficult and then followed with 1 hr
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Cognizant (Pune)
Interview
The interview process was simple and straightforward.
I was asked to write a core java program and the interviewer was happy to make a decision on the same.
They seem to be in hurry, so only a technical interview was enough.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
write a program to find a character with maximum appearance in a String
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Cognizant (Nueva Delhi) in Mar 2022
Interview
I got a call informing that you will have your interview tomorrow at 5PM.
Interview was done and after 2 days I received a call that you are selected and will schedule your HR round soon. And
It's been 1 month, still no update from them.