Senior Software Engineer – .NET, Azure & Angular; Onsite

Senior Software Engineer – .NET, Azure & Angular (Onsite) About the role

As a Senior Software Engineer – .NET, Azure & Angular
, you will make an impact by designing, developing, and modernizing enterprise applications that support critical business operations. You will be a valued member of the delivery team and work collaboratively with architects, developers, business stakeholders, and client teams to build scalable, secure, and high‑performing solutions.

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise‑grade applications using .NET Core, C#, Angular, Azure, and modern cloud‑native technologies.
• Build and enhance microservices, APIs, and containerized solutions while ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into practical technology solutions.
• Implement cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure, leveraging services such as App Services, Functions, Azure SQL, Storage, Key Vault, Service Bus, and Azure Active Directory.
• Drive application modernization initiatives, adopting best practices in architecture, security, performance optimization, monitoring, and Dev Ops automation.

At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work‑life balance through our various wellbeing programs. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is an onsite position requiring 5 days per week in a client office in Washington, DC
. 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.

You must be legally authorized to work in the USA without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future

• Strong hands‑on experience developing applications using Microsoft .NET Core, C#, ASP.NET, Web APIs, and Microservices architectures
  .
• Extensive experience with Angular (v9+), Type Script, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, RxJS, Reactive Forms, and modern front‑end development practices.
• Experience building and supporting Azure cloud solutions
  , including App Services, Function Apps, Azure SQL, Storage Accounts, Key Vault, Azure Active Directory, Service Bus, and related platform services.
• Proven experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, along with cloud‑hosting and infrastructure management concepts.
• Strong knowledge of SQL Server
  , including stored procedures, performance tuning, query optimization, indexing, reporting, and database development.
• Experience implementing secure application architectures, including authentication, authorization, networking, private endpoints, and cloud security best practices.
• Working knowledge of Dev Ops practices
  , CI/CD pipelines, source control management, and automated deployment processes.
• Ability to design scalable, resilient, and highly available solutions while effectively collaborating with cross‑functional teams.

• Experience working in financial services, lending, or loan‑processing environments
  .
• Knowledge of Micro Front‑End architectures
  , design systems, reusable component libraries, and enterprise UI frameworks.
• Experience with Angular ecosystem tools, including Angular CLI, NPM, SCSS, Bootstrap, Angular Material, AG Grid, Highcharts, and related third‑party libraries
  .
• Hands‑on experience with Azure OpenAI, Azure Cognitive Services, Azure Bot Services, or Azure Data Factory
  .
• Familiarity with Azure Dev Ops
  , Git, automated testing, and modern software engineering best practices.
• Microsoft certifications related to .NET, Azure, or cloud technologies.

Applications will be accepted until August 13th, 2026.

The annual salary for this position is between $ 81,337 000 to $ 141,500 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.

• 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

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.