About the role
As a Senior .NET Microservices Developer, you will make an impact by designing, developing, and maintaining scalable cloud-native applications that support business-critical solutions. You will be a valued member of the engineering team and work collaboratively with architects, product owners, DevOps engineers, and fellow developers to deliver high-quality software solutions using modern Microsoft technologies and cloud platforms.
Working arrangements
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 4 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Halifax, NS. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though 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.
Important Disclaimers:
**Please note: A few of our roles may require in-person interviews at Cognizant offices or client locations, depending on project or client needs.**
**Candidate must be legally authorized to work in Canada without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future**
In this role, you will:
- Design, develop, and maintain robust .NET microservices that support scalable and high-performing applications.
- Create, optimize, and support MongoDB database components, ensuring data integrity, performance, and reliability.
- Develop and maintain Azure cloud services and infrastructure components to support application deployment and operations.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code while following established development standards and best practices.
- Perform code reviews, promote development excellence, and ensure compliance with coding and quality standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve application performance issues, production defects, and system reliability concerns.
- Collaborate within Agile teams and actively participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
What you need to have to be considered
- 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and developing applications using .NET and Microservices architecture.
- Strong experience working with MongoDB, including database design, optimization, and maintenance.
- Hands-on experience with Azure services, including App Services, Kubernetes, and cloud-native application deployment.
- Strong understanding of software design principles, object-oriented programming, and design patterns.
- Experience developing scalable, secure, and maintainable enterprise applications.
- Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills with the ability to resolve complex technical issues.
- Experience working within Agile development environments and collaborating across cross-functional teams.
These will help you stand out
- Experience working with Graph Databases such as Neo4j.
- Knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies, including Kubernetes.
- Experience designing event-driven or distributed application architectures.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and cloud automation.
- Microsoft Azure certifications or other relevant cloud certifications.
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:
The annual salary for this position is between $60,000 - $95,000 depending on 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.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization.
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
About Cognizant:
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.
Additional employment information
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
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