Software Engineer with VB.NET, SQL Server & WCF (Hybrid)

Software Engineer with VB.NET, SQL Server & WCF. About Us: Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com. We are seeking a Software Engineer with 6 to 10 years of experience in .Net Programming and Payer domain expertise. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in VB .Net ADO.NET ASP.NET Core Web API SQL ASP.NET Core and C# .Net. This hybrid role requires a proactive individual who can contribute to our projects and drive impactful results. The Role: Fulltime with Cognizant. Role: Software Engineer with VB.NET, SQL Server & WCF Location: Morris Plains -NJ (Hybrid). Roles/Responsibilities: Should have experience with backend development. Should have experience with front end development. Candidate should have strong communication skills and coordination skills Looking for someone proactive and go getter. Ability to work independently and work with client directly. Have good experience in client interaction as it is client interaction role. Very good communication skill and work with a team. Added advantage of we have associates with Agile experience in the past projects and ability adapt in the agile sprint environment. Experience in work with a team and lead a smaller team to deliver the day to day work you're doing. Qualifications: VB.Net development experience required (Windows Form/EXE development, WCF Service). Experience with Powe Shell Scripts is a plus. Strong experience related to writing stored procedure using MS T-SQL and relational database structure. Complex SQL operations (Joins, data aggregation and grouping, data transformation. Strong Transaction, temp table utilization and T-SQL knowledge. MS SQL Server Database optimization, query and database job optimization. Data transfer and ETL (SSIS, DTS, Replication Services, QLIK) is a big plus. Experience with data transfer from SQL Server to other Database platforms (DB2 desirable). Data modeling/normalization/denormalization experience desired. Database migration (SQL Server upgrade/migration) experience a plus. Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is depending 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. 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 Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits 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. About us: Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World's Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion: Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. 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 protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. Disclaimer: 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. While our system allows application in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes.