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# Application Architect (.NET)

- **Company:** Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $63,000.0 - $99,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** ASP.NET, JavaScript (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Ajax (Programming Language), Applications Architecture, Application Performance Management, HTML5, Bootstrap (Software), C Sharp (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Interaction Design, JQuery, Microsoft Software, Visual Basic .NET (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Application Data, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Web Applications, Enterprise Software Applications, Cloud Platform System, Asp.net Web Api, Usage Tracking, Vba Programming Language, Api Design, Software Coding, Restful APIs
- **Published:** September 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1f32c057f2d6096e

## About the Role

* Strong experience designing and implementing enterprise application architectures.
 * Hands-on expertise with ASP.NET and ASP.NET Web API development.
 * Proficiency in .NET, C#, VB.NET, Classic VB, JavaScript, and SQL .
 * Experience with HTML5, CSS3, AJAX, RESTful APIs, jQuery, and Bootstrap .
 * Strong understanding of application integration patterns, inbound/outbound interfaces, and API-driven architectures.
 * Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and understand end-to-end business processes.
 * Excellent communication and customer interaction skills.

This will help you stand out

 * Experience modernizing legacy applications and migrating them to contemporary .NET platforms.
 * Knowledge of cloud-based architectures and application deployment practices.
 * Experience working in Agile development environments.
 * Familiarity with application performance tuning, monitoring, and security best practices.
 * Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to influence technical decisions across teams.

## Description

* Lead the design and implementation of inbound and outbound interfaces, APIs, and system integrations.
 * Build and enhance applications using ASP.NET, ASP.NET Web API, and related Microsoft technologies.
 * Partner with business users and stakeholders to understand application functionality, user interactions, and business processes.
 * Analyze how application data flows across systems and ensure effective integration with downstream business processes.
 * Provide technical guidance and architectural recommendations to development teams and project stakeholders.
 * Drive best practices in application design, coding standards, performance optimization, and maintainability.