Remote .NET API Engineer - Microservices Specialist

Cognizant; Cheyenne (WY); Remote; USD 63,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life

401(k) Plan

PTO and Holidays

Job summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking a .NET API Developer to design and build scalable APIs and microservices for banking applications. You will own the API lifecycle, work in an Agile team, and leverage Apigee for API governance.

This remote role is open to applicants in the Houston, TX area, with flexibility based on project needs. Ideal candidates have 5–8 years of experience with C#, .NET Core, and API-centric architectures, plus hands-on experience with Azure DevOps and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5–8 years of experience developing applications using C# and .NET/.NET Core technologies.
• Strong hands-on experience with ASP.NET Core Web API and ASP.NET MVC Core.
• Proven experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.
• Experience with Apigee API Management, including API security, policies, and gateway implementation.
• Strong SQL and relational database development skills, including query optimization and data modeling.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments.
• Proficiency with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, source control, and Jira.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices with C#, .NET Core, and ASP.NET Core MVC.
• Own API lifecycle from design to production support.
• Build scalable microservices for resiliency, performance, and security.
• Develop and optimize database integrations and SQL queries.
• Collaborate in Agile teams with sprint planning and code reviews.
• Leverage Apigee for API management and governance.
• Utilize Azure DevOps and Jira to support CI/CD and release management.
• Work remotely with flexibility in Houston area.

Skills

C# .NET Core

RESTful APIs

Microservices

APIs security

ASP.NET Core

Azure DevOps

Jira

SQL

Agile

Security practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Apigee

Azure DevOps

Jira

Job description

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking a .NET API Developer to design and build scalable APIs and microservices for banking applications. You will own the API lifecycle, work in an Agile team, and leverage Apigee for API governance.

This remote role is open to applicants in the Houston, TX area, with flexibility based on project needs. Ideal candidates have 5–8 years of experience with C#, .NET Core, and API-centric architectures, plus hands-on experience with Azure DevOps and