# Senior .NET API Developer

Senior .NET API Developer (Payments & Microservices) About the Role As a Senior .NET API Developer, you will make an impact by designing, developing, and supporting scalable, secure, and high-performance APIs and microservices that power critical payment and financial services applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver enterprise-grade solutions using modern .NET technologies while contributing to architecture, API governance, and Agile delivery practices. In This Role, You Will Design and develop scalable, secure, and high-performance RESTful Web APIs and microservices using C#, .NET/.NET Core, ASP.NET Core Web API, and ASP.NET MVC Core following API-first design principles and industry best practices. Own the end-to-end API lifecycle including API design, development, integration, testing, deployment, versioning, maintenance, and production support. Design and implement authentication and authorization solutions using OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), JWT bearer tokens, claims-based authorization, RBAC, and enterprise identity providers such as Microsoft Entra ID. Develop and maintain microservices-based applications with a focus on resiliency, sec

- **Id**: 4045609
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/cognizant-senior-net-api-developer>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Halifax, Canada
- **Countries**: CA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T14:29:06Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T23:44:07Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5052
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Hybrid work, Life insurance, Professional development, Retirement plans, Wellness
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: IT Consulting & Digital Transformation, IT Outsourcing & Dedicated Teams, Engineering Services, Cloud Consulting & Migration

## Company

- **Id**: 85
- **Name**: Cognizant
- **Domain**: cognizant.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/cognizant>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: services
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Cognizant Careers

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 87
- **Open postings**: 186
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.473
- **Repost share**: 0.059
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 24
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Technologies

- **Agile** — Optional: no
- **ASP.NET Core** — Optional: no
- **Azure DevOps** — Optional: no
- **C#** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Jira** — Optional: no
- **Microsoft Entra ID** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no
- **Scrum** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: yes
- **Rest-Assured** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Canada** — Iso: CA; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T23:44:07Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 24
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T01:41:18Z

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