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Senior Architects at Cognizant give their company a 3.4 out of 5.0, while the average rating for Cognizant is 4.0, making them 16% less happy than every other employee at Cognizant and 11% less happy than every other Senior Architect on CareerBliss - the happiest Senior Architects work for Comcast.

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3.4
Average Rating
(based on 5 Senior Architect Review Ratings)
Senior Architect
in Irving, TX

"Worked in Cognizant technology solutions for approx 10 years."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Senior Architect
in Philadelphia, PA

"Overall it's been positive."

What do you like about working at Cognizant?

"Growth opportunities abound if you are willing to step up and seize the opportunities."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Come prepared for a thorough technical interview. When your interview is getting setup ask the recruiter what position/skills they are interested in and prepare well on those."

What don't you like about working at Cognizant?

"Cognizant will make you work 24/7 with absolutely no respect for your work-life balance."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get in closer touch with the teams on the ground. Wall street can wait."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Average Senior Architect Ratings in the Past 3 Years

Year Salary
2011 $2
2012 $3
2013 $3
Senior Architect
in Philadelphia, PA
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5
Senior Architect
in Philadelphia, PA

What do you like about working at Cognizant?

"great learning opportunities everyday plus wonderful company organized training programs. wonderful career growth opportunities."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Expect to work long hours and across multiple time zones. Hard work usually pays off. Not a place for slackers."

What don't you like about working at Cognizant?

"Work life balance is almost completely absent. This is a usual complaint with most employees."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Do more to help people maintain their work life balance"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Average Cognizant Attributes by Senior Architect

Company Culture
2.5
Growth Opportunities
3.3
People You Work With
3.8
Person You Work For
3.9
Rewards You Receive
2.8
Support You Get
2.4
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
3.2
Senior Architect
in Redmond, WA

"Good company, failing local leadership."

Person You Work For 4.5 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 1.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.1 / 5
Company Culture 1.5 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
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