Senior Software Engineer (Onsite)

Cognizant; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 144,000 - 294,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting company seeks a Senior Software Engineer to develop and maintain applications onsite in Pittsburgh. Candidates should possess a robust understanding of .NET technologies and experience with Docker, contributing to high-performance applications in a collaborative environment. This role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

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

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of professional experience in software development.
• Strong background in .NET C#, WCF, WPF, SQL, and gRPC.
• Basic understanding of C++.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust applications using .NET technologies.
• Collaborate with clients to prioritize and execute development tasks.
• Integrate services using Docker containers.

Skills

.NET C#

WCF

WPF

SQL

gRPC

C++

Docker

NestJS

TypeScript

Job description

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We are seeking a highly skilled software engineer with a strong foundation in .NET C#, WCF, WPF, SQL, and gRPC, complemented by working knowledge of C++. The ideal candidate will also bring experience with Docker and NestJS (TypeScript) to contribute to the development of robust, scalable, and high-performance applications.

Location: This is an onsite position (5 days onsite in Pittsburgh, PA)

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust applications using .NET technologies including C#, WCF, WPF, SQL, and gRPC.
• Collaborate with clients to prioritize and execute development tasks effectively.
• Integrate and manage services using Docker containers.
• Build scalable backend systems using NestJS (TypeScript).
• Apply foundational C++ knowledge in relevant components of the software.
• Ensure high-quality code through testing, debugging, and code reviews.
• Contribute to a proactive and solution-oriented development environment.
  
  

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of professional experience in software development.
• Strong background in .NET C#, WCF, WPF, SQL, and gRPC.
• Basic understanding of C++ (mandatory).
• Hands-on experience with Docker.
• Proficiency in NestJS (TypeScript).
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  
  

Benefits

Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

• 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

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting and Business Consulting and Services

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