We are seeking a highly skilled .NET Backend Developer to join our dynamic and innovative technology team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend systems that power our web and enterprise applications. As a .NET Backend Developer, you will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams including frontend developers, product managers, and quality assurance engineers to deliver high‑quality software solutions that meet business needs and enhance user experience.What you will doDesign, develop, test, and maintain backend services using.NET Core / .NET FrameworkBuildRESTful APIsand microservices architecturesCollaborate with frontend developers, solution architects, and QA teamsWrite clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practicesIntegrate third‑party APIs and external systemsOptimize applications forperformance, scalability, and reliabilityWhat we expectMinimum 7+ years in backend development with .NET technologiesStrong knowledge of:C#ASP.NET Core / Web APIEntity Framework / EF CoreExperience with:REST API development.Microservices architecture.Dependency Injection.Angular UI implementation.Solid understanding of:Object‑Oriented Programming (OOP).Design patterns (Repository, Unit of Work, etc.).Experience with relational databases such as:SQL Server / MySQL / PostgreSQL.Salary and Other CompensationWe regularly assess market data to ensure we offer a competitive compensation package for our associates.



The base salary for this position ranges between $ 60,300– $ 95,500 per year. Where the successful candidate may fall within the range depends on relevant education, work and/or management experience and other business‑related and job‑necessary qualifications. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual performance‑based bonus, as well as advantages that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing.Working arrangementsWe believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3-4 days a week in a client office in Toronto, ON. 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 beclearabout role expectations.Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 .Net Backend Developer - $60,300 - $95,500 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Cognizant
📍 Winnipeg