About the Position

Senior.NET Full Stack Developer

Date published: Aug 12 2026

Location: Halifax, NS-6940 Mumford Rd / Canada

Job category: Digital

Work model: Hybrid

About the Role

As a Senior .NET Full Stack Developer, you will make an impact by designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, enterprise-grade web applications using.NET/.NET Core, Angular, SQL Server, and Azure technologies. You will work closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, QA teams, and technology stakeholders to deliver innovative business solutions.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and deploy web applications using.NET/.NET Core and Angular.
Build and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices.
Develop responsive user interfaces using Angular 13-16, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
Design and optimize SQL Server databases, stored procedures, and complex queries.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Agile/Scrum environments.
Troubleshoot production issues and implement performance improvements.
Support CI/CD processes and Azure-based deployments.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
7+ years of experience in.NET/.NET Core development.
Experience with Angular (v13-v16).
Strong SQL Server development, database design, and performance tuning experience.
Experience with REST APIs, Entity Framework, and LINQ.
Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
Experience with Git, Azure DevOps, or similar CI/CD tools.
Strong understanding of Agile development methodologies.
Experience working across the full software development lifecycle.

Nice to Have

Experience with Azure Cloud Services.
Knowledge of Microservices architecture.
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
Familiarity with xUnit, NUnit, Jasmine, or Karma.
Experience with Azure DevOps pipelines and release management.
Microsoft Azure or.NET certifications.

We Offer

The annual salary for this position depends 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.

About the Company

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.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government-issued ID during each interview.

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, state, or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

Benefits that Help You Thrive and Grow

Our benefits program is built with you in mind-so you can enjoy a fulfilling, balanced, and healthy life.

Financial Wellbeing

We regularly review market data to ensure compensation reflects the value you bring. Your benefits extend beyond pay and may include retirement plans, financial education, etc.

Physical and Mental Health

We empower you to prioritize your wellbeing through paid time off, flexible working where possible, healthcare plans, counselling, our Mental Health Allyship program, and more.

Your Career, Your Way

With 350,000+ roles at Cognizant, you’ll have opportunities to explore new technologies, industries, and locations-and build the skills you need to grow your career.

Real-World Impact

Think about the biggest brands you rely on. Chances are, they rely on us to help strengthen their business. Here, you’ll turn bold ideas into solutions that improve lives everywhere.

Your Path to Cognizant

Here’s what you can expect from our hiring process. Please keep in mind that it may vary by role and location. Explore our FAQs to learn more.

Step 1: Apply to the Right Opportunity

Find an open role that matches your skills and career goals and show us why you’re the person for the job. Don’t see the right opportunity? Consider joining our Talent Community.

Step 2: Connect with Your Recruiter

If one of our recruiters sees a fit, they’ll set up a short intro call to learn more about you and how your experiences and skills match the role.

Step 3: Show Off Your Skills

If you and our team would like to continue the process, you’ll interview with our hiring team. Some roles may also require technical assessments and/or client interviews.

Step 4: Decision Time

Our team will then review each candidate’s potential to succeed in the role. This step may take some time because we want to find the right fit for both you and us-but you can count on us to keep you updated.

Senior.NET Full Stack Developer

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