Senior .NET Full-Stack Engineer — Cloud & APIs

Cognizant; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance.

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off.

401(k) plan and contributions.

Long-term/Short-term Disability.

Paid Parental Leave.

Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Job summary

Cognizant in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Senior .NET Full Stack Developer to design, develop, and deliver cloud-native apps, scalable APIs, and responsive UIs using .NET, Angular, and AWS. You will collaborate with architects, product owners, business stakeholders, UX teams, and cross-functional delivery teams.

The role requires strong experience with .NET Core, C#, Angular 17, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, and AWS; you will work onsite in Charlotte, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong hands-on experience with .NET Core (.NET 8+) and C# 12+.
• Proven experience building scalable REST APIs, microservices, and distributed applications using clean architecture principles.
• Expertise in SQL Server, PostgreSQL, data modeling, query optimization, performance tuning, and database development.
• Strong front-end development experience with Angular 17, including RxJS, reactive forms, and NgRx.
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services, including Lambda, ECS, and EKS.
• Experience with Docker containers, Kubernetes, and cloud-native application deployments.
• Knowledge of Kafka, event-driven architecture, and asynchronous messaging patterns.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, LINQ, async/await, and modern software engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise applications using .NET Core (.NET 8+) and C# 12+, following clean architecture principles and industry best practices.
• Build scalable APIs and microservices using dependency injection, asynchronous programming, and modern software design patterns.
• Develop modern user interfaces using Angular 17, leveraging reactive forms, RxJS, NgRx state management, and component-based architecture.
• Design, optimize, and maintain SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL databases, ensuring high performance, scalability, and data integrity.
• Develop and deploy cloud-native solutions using AWS services, including Lambda, ECS, and EKS.
• Build, deploy, and manage Docker-based applications while supporting Kubernetes workloads within AWS environments.
• Implement event-driven architectures and real-time data processing solutions utilizing Apache Kafka.
• Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, troubleshooting, proof-of-concept development, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

OO programming

LINQ

Async/Await

Distributed systems

Clean architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field

Tools

.NET Core (.NET 8+)

C# 12+

Angular 17

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

NoSQL databases

AWS services (Lambda, ECS, EKS)

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Job description

Cognizant in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Senior .NET Full Stack Developer to design, develop, and deliver cloud-native apps, scalable APIs, and responsive UIs using .NET, Angular, and AWS. You will collaborate with architects, product owners, business stakeholders, UX teams, and cross-functional delivery teams.

The role requires strong experience with .NET Core, C#, Angular 17, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, and AWS; you will work onsite in Charlotte, with a focus on