Cognizant

Full Stack Developer

Cognizant$68K — $114K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience with C#, .NET Framework, .NET Core, and React development.
  • Proven experience in building and supporting cloud-based applications on Microsoft Azure.
  • Familiarity with Azure services including Azure Functions, Logic Apps, and API Management.
  • Strong SQL Server experience focused on performance optimization and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with GitHub, GitHub Actions, Docker, and Kubernetes in CI/CD environments.
  • Knowledge in using AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain full-stack applications using Microsoft technologies.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze requirements and deliver solutions.
  • Build cloud-native applications leveraging Azure services.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues to improve performance.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) plan with contributions
  • Long-term and short-term Disability coverage
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Full Job Description
About the role
As a Full Stack Developer, you will make an impact by designing, developing, and supporting scalable enterprise applications using Microsoft technologies and modern web frameworks. You will be a valued member of the engineering team and work collaboratively with client stakeholders, architects, DevOps engineers, and cross-functional delivery teams to build innovative, secure, and high-performing solutions.

In this role, you will:
Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications using C#, .NET, Azure, SQL Server, and React.
Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to analyze requirements and deliver effective technical solutions.
Build and support cloud-native applications leveraging Azure services, including Azure Functions, Logic Apps, API Management, and Azure Front Door.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues while improving application performance, scalability, and reliability.
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and contribute to modern DevOps practices using GitHub Actions, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Work model
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
Strong hands-on experience with C#, .NET Framework, .NET Core, and React development.
Experience building and supporting cloud-based applications on Microsoft Azure.
Proficiency with Azure services, including Azure Functions, Logic Apps, API Management, Application Insights, and Azure Front Door.
Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server (on-premises and Azure), including query optimization and performance troubleshooting.
Experience with GitHub, GitHub Actions, Docker, and Kubernetes in CI/CD and application deployment environments.
Hands-on experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot for coding, debugging, testing, and documentation.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Experience creating and maintaining automated unit tests.

These will help you stand out
Experience integrating AI capabilities using Azure OpenAI or similar AI services.
Experience building AI-powered workflows, chat interfaces, or lightweight AI agents.
Knowledge of prompt engineering and effective utilization of generative AI tools.
Experience monitoring and optimizing Azure infrastructure performance and application observability.
Demonstrated ability to influence technical decisions, lead solution discussions, and present technical recommendations to stakeholders.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Note: Certain roles may require candidates to attend in-person interviews at Cognizant offices or client locations, depending on project requirements.

Applications will be accepted till September 23rd, 2026.

Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $68,422 to $114,000 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.

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
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.

Applications will be accepted till September 23rd, 2026.

Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $68,422 to $114,000 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.

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
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.

Note: Certain roles may require candidates to attend in-person interviews at Cognizant offices or client locations, depending on project requirements.

Applications will be accepted till September 23rd, 2026.

Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $68,422 to $114,000 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.

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
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

TriZetto is Powering Integrated Healthcare Management. With technology solutions touching more than half the U.S. population today, TriZetto is uniquely positioned to drive the convergence of core benefit administration, care management and constituent engagement. TriZetto provides premier information technology solutions that enable payers and other constituents in the healthcare supply chain to improve the coordination of benefits and care for healthcare consumers.

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Learn more about Cognizant
Size
340,400 employees
Market Cap
$28.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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