Remote Senior .NET Azure Developer

Cognizant; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 68,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus PTO

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Senior .NET Azure Developer to design, develop, and support scalable cloud-native applications using Microsoft Azure and modern .NET technologies. You will collaborate with architects, product owners, developers, QA teams, and business stakeholders to deliver secure, high-performing solutions.

The role emphasizes building secure APIs, microservices, and data solutions while following CI/CD practices and DevOps culture. Remote US-based applicants eligible.

Qualifications

• 6 to 12 years of experience developing enterprise applications using C#, .NET Core, and ASP.NET Core Web API.
• Strong experience implementing OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), JWT, and secure API integrations.
• Solid understanding of SOLID principles, object-oriented programming, design patterns, dependency injection, and enterprise architecture.
• Hands-on experience with Azure services including Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Azure Functions, Durable Functions, Azure App Services, Azure Storage, and Azure Service Bus.
• Experience building and consuming REST APIs, implementing microservices architectures, and using Entity Framework Core.
• Proficiency with Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks such as xUnit or NUnit.
• Experience troubleshooting, testing, and documenting APIs using Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI, and Scalar.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise applications using C#, .NET Core, and ASP.NET Core Web APIs.
• Build and support secure authentication and authorization solutions using OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and JWT.
• Develop cloud-native and microservices-based applications leveraging Azure Functions, Durable Functions, and Azure App Services.
• Design and optimize data solutions using Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, and Azure Storage services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot, test, deploy, and continuously improve applications through CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Skills

C#

.NET Core

ASP.NET Core Web API

Azure

OAuth 2.0 / OIDC / JWT

REST APIs

Tools

Azure DevOps

Git

CI/CD

xUnit/NUnit

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Senior .NET Azure Developer to design, develop, and support scalable cloud-native applications using Microsoft Azure and modern .NET technologies. You will collaborate with architects, product owners, developers, QA teams, and business stakeholders to deliver secure, high-performing solutions.

The role emphasizes building secure APIs, microservices, and data solutions while following CI/CD practices and DevOps culture. Remote US-based applicants eligible.