Senior .NET Backend Engineer - APIs & Cloud (Hybrid)

Cognizant; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays + PTO

401(k) plan

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Senior .NET Developer to build and maintain scalable backend services and APIs. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable solutions and support product delivery across overlapping time zones.

Required 5+ years in backend development with C#, .NET and ASP.NET Web API; experience with REST APIs, SQL Server, Git, and unit testing. Hybrid role, US-based (Charlotte, NC). Eligible for Cognizant benefits and stock awards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend development experience with C#, .NET and ASP.NET Web API.
• Experience building REST APIs and SQL Server integration.
• Git and unit testing practices in software development.

Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance and maintain backend services and APIs using C#, .NET, and ASP.NET Web API.
• Write scalable, secure and high-performance code for complex modules.
• Participate in code reviews, unit testing and troubleshooting to improve quality.

Skills

C# / .NET

ASP.NET Web API

REST API design

SQL Server

Git

Unit testing

Microservices

Cloud platforms

DevOps

Financial services domain

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Git

SQL Server

Azure

AWS

Visual Studio

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Senior .NET Developer to build and maintain scalable backend services and APIs. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable solutions and support product delivery across overlapping time zones.

Required 5+ years in backend development with C#, .NET and ASP.NET Web API; experience with REST APIs, SQL Server, Git, and unit testing. Hybrid role, US-based (Charlotte, NC). Eligible for Cognizant benefits and stock awards.