Cloud Software Engineer (Azure)
About the role
As a Cloud Software Engineer, you will make an impact by architecting and building cloud-native, API-driven solutions on Microsoft Azure that move, transform, and orchestrate data securely across enterprise systems. You will be a valued member of the engineering team and work collaboratively with product owners, architects, and cross-functional Agile delivery teams.
*Please note that this position is not eligible for visa transfer or sponsorship now or at any time in the future*
**Please note: A few of our roles may require in-person interviews at Cognizant offices or client locations, depending on project or client needs. **
In this role, you will
Architect and develop solutions on Microsoft Azure, leveraging Azure Functions, Azure Data Factory, Azure Storage, and related services for data movement, transformation, and orchestration between systems.
Own the full API lifecycle using Azure API Management, including API design (REST, OpenAPI/Swagger), development, versioning, security, analytics, monitoring, and deprecation.
Implement API security, including authentication and authorization with Azure Active Directory, and develop and manage custom API security policies, mTLS, and API throttling.
Develop APIs using GraphQL as well as Java, Spring Data JPA, and Spring Boot.
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Git and GitHub Actions while working within Agile/Scrum teams.
Work model
At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in the United States. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
What you need to have to be considered
Hands-on experience architecting and developing solutions on Microsoft Azure using Azure Functions, Azure Data Factory, Azure Storage, and related services.
Strong API lifecycle management experience with Azure API Management, including API design (REST, OpenAPI/Swagger), versioning, security, analytics, monitoring, and deprecation.
Proven API security experience implementing authentication/authorization with Azure Active Directory, plus custom API security policies, mTLS, and API throttling.
Proficiency in Java, Spring Data JPA, and Spring Boot for API development, along with GraphQL API development.
Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (MySQL/Oracle/MongoDB), PL/SQL, CI/CD tooling (Git, GitHub Actions), and working in Agile/Scrum teams.
These will help you stand out
Working knowledge of Angular, JavaScript, or C++ to explore and understand existing applications.
Experience designing scalable, high-performance data integration patterns across distributed systems.
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Salary and Other Compensation
Applications will be accepted until October 9, 2026
The annual salary for this position is between $69,000 - $114,000 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.
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
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雇用に関する追加情報
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