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Your career starts today

At Cognizant, early‑career engineers don’t just join a team—they join a movement. A movement powered by curiosity, collaboration and the belief that tomorrow is built by those willing to learn and push boundaries.

As part of our UK early careers community, you will shape real solutions for global clients, work with emerging technology and grow alongside mentors invested in your success. This is your place to explore, experiment and evolve.

Record‑breaking energy

Our culture is rooted in bold thinking and boundary‑pushing experimentation. It’s the same spirit that brought together more than 53,000 innovators during Vibe Coding Week, setting a Guinness World Records™ title for the largest AI coding event.

Events like these reflect the energy of Cognizant—where ideas move fast, learning is continuous and you’re encouraged to shape what’s next.

Career possibilities for future‑ready emerging engineers

We’re building new pathways for emerging engineers across the UK. Whether your strengths are in full stack development, digital engineering, Java or .NET, we have roles designed to help you grow into the engineer you want to become.

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Junior full stack engineer

Build real solutions, grow modern engineering skills and learn from teams who champion your potential. Work across cloud, APIs and Agile delivery as you shape the career you want.

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Ready to start your journey

Junior SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test)

  • London,UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
  • Technology & Engineering

OT Engineer

  • London,UK-250 W George St, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
  • Technology & Engineering

AWS DevOps Engineer

  • London,UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
  • Technology & Engineering

Java with AWS Fullstack Engineer

  • London,UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
  • Technology & Engineering

AI Engineer – Agentic & Generative AI Specialist

  • London,UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
  • Business Processes

Partnerships that power real world impact

From grassroots football to Formula One and elite cricket, our engineers in the UK are using data, AI and digital engineering to reimagine how fans, coaches and players experience the game. As an early-career engineer at Cognizant, you can work with world‑leading organizations, bringing your ideas to life through human‑centered solutions that improve everyday experiences on and off the pitch.

Transforming grassroots football

Engineering AMF1 to act on intuition

Together with the ECB

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