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.NET Lead Developer

Cognizant
Alpharetta, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/3/2026
About The Role

As a Senior .NET Developer, you will make an impact by designing, developing, and maintaining scalable applications using modern technologies. You will be a valued member of our Technology & Engineering team and collaborate closely with architects, product owners, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

In This Role, You Will

  • Lead the design and development of .NET applications ensuring scalability and maintainability.
  • Translate business requirements into robust technical solutions.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide guidance to team members.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues during development and production support.
  • Collaborate in an Agile environment to deliver high-quality software on time.

Work model

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

What You Need To Have To Be Considered

  • 10 years of experience in software development with .NET Framework, C#, AngularJS, Azure, JavaScript, SQL, and SQL Server.
  • Strong critical thinking and excellent communication skills.
  • Proven experience in Agile methodology and conducting code reviews.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Experience with integration and performance testing applications and production support.

These will help you stand out

  • Highly motivated to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving environments.
  • Strong experience in architecture and design of .NET applications.
  • Ability to recommend interim and long-term solutions for technical challenges.
  • Knowledge of best practices for scalability and maintainability in enterprise applications.

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.

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

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.

  • Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future

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