Senior .NET Backend Engineer – Hybrid/Remote

Cognizant; Juneau (AK); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

401(k) with match

Paid holidays and PTO

Stock awards and Employee Stock Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Senior .NET Developer to design, build and maintain scalable backend services and APIs. You will work with cross-functional teams, practicing DevOps and unit testing, while supporting production applications in a hybrid work model that allows remote work in the United States.

A strong background in banking or financial services is a plus. Applicants should have a Bachelors degree and 5+ years of backend experience with C#, .NET and ASP.NET Web API, plus exposure to

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of backend development with C#, .NET and ASP.NET Web API.
• Experience building and integrating REST APIs and SQL Server.
• Git and unit testing practices in software development.
• Exposure to microservices architecture and cloud platforms.
• DevOps awareness and production support.
• Banking or financial services experience preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance and maintain backend services and APIs.
• Write scalable, secure and high-performance code.
• Participate in code reviews, unit testing and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements.
• Work independently while supporting overlapping time zones when required.

Skills

C#

Backend development

Problem solving

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelors degree in computer science, engineering, or related field

Tools

ASP.NET Web API

SQL Server

Git

REST API development

Microservices

Cloud platforms

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Senior .NET Developer to design, build and maintain scalable backend services and APIs. You will work with cross-functional teams, practicing DevOps and unit testing, while supporting production applications in a hybrid work model that allows remote work in the United States.

A strong background in banking or financial services is a plus. Applicants should have a Bachelors degree and 5+ years of backend experience with C#, .NET and ASP.NET Web API, plus exposure to