Is Cognyte a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Cognyte have rated their employer with 3.4 out of 5 stars in 24 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Cognyte employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Cognyte now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Cognyte .

Does Cognyte pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Cognyte with 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 24 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Cognyte.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Cognyte?

86% of Software Developer employees at Cognyte would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 15% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Cognyte with a 3.7 rating for work-life-balance, 3.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.2 rating for culture and values and 3.8 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cognyte?

Software Developer (14) , Product Manager (13) , Software Engineer (12) , Devops Engineer (7) , QA Engineer (7) , Talent Acquisition Partner (6) , Project Manager (5) , Team Leader (5) , Director (4) , Marketing (4) , Engineer (3) , Junior Java Developer (3) , Presales Manager (3) , Scrum Master (3) , Senior DevOps Engineer (3)

What are the pros of working at Cognyte according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with" ((in 64 reviews)); "Work life balance is great" ((in 19 reviews)); "Insurance coverage and benefits are good." ((in 14 reviews)); "Amazing people and team." ((in 9 reviews)); "Great colleagues, challenging, food stipend, recharge days" ((in 9 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Cognyte according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management" ((in 22 reviews)); "Low salary related to other companies" ((in 18 reviews)); "The technologies are old and not always relevant to the market" ((in 9 reviews)); "Disrespectful managers, micro" ((in 6 reviews))

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Cognyte Software Developer reviews

3.4

86% would recommend to a friend

(24 total reviews)

Elad Sharon

78% approve of CEO

75% positive business outlook

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3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Culture & values

3.0

Senior management

Software Developer employees have rated Cognyte with 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 24 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Cognyte is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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24 reviews

3.0

Feb 10, 2026

C#, front-end, C++

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice people, very cute office

Cons

Poor management very poor timeline estimations no work methodology old technologies sometimes and only bug fixing

4.0

Oct 16, 2025

Very nice company

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great wlb & very nice people overall.

Cons

the average age is a bit old

2.0

Jul 31, 2025

Not great, not terrible

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free food, nice team members

Cons

Non-existent development processes, a lot of pressure, toxic envionment

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