Remote Senior .NET Azure Developer (Cloud-Native API)

Cognizant; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays & PTO

401(k) Plan

Disability Insurance

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 on Microsoft Azure using .NET technologies. You will collaborate with architects, product owners, developers, QA, and business stakeholders to deliver secure, high-performing enterprise solutions.

This remote role is open to qualified applicants in the United States. The position includes a competitive salary, annual incentive program, and comprehensive benefits such as medical,

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 application architecture.
• Hands-on experience with Azure services including Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Azure Functions, Durable Functions, Azure App Services, Azure Storage (Blob, Queue, and Table), 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 (OIDC), 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

OAuth 2.0

OIDC

JWT

Azure Functions

Azure App Services

Azure SQL

Cosmos DB

Azure Storage

REST APIs

Entity Framework Core

Azure DevOps

Git

CI/CD

xUnit

NUnit

Swagger/OpenAPI

Postman

Tools

Swagger/OpenAPI

Postman

Job description

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

This remote role is open to qualified applicants in the United States. The position includes a competitive salary, annual incentive program, and comprehensive benefits such as medical,