14 days ago
Hyderābād, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Translate complex business requirements into detailed functional designs for .NET Framework solutions.
- Define functional architectures integrating applications, data, and processes across multiple systems.
- Guide engineering teams with functional specifications, use cases, and acceptance criteria.
- Review solution designs and technical approaches for alignment with requirements, performance expectations, and compliance guidelines.
- Coordinate feature prioritization and enhancements with product owners and analysts.
- Analyze existing applications to identify functional gaps and recommend improvements.
- Define functional test strategies, scenarios, validation steps, test cases, and traceability matrices with QA teams.
- Create and maintain process flows, use-case narratives, functional documentation, and configuration guidelines.
- Analyze production incidents and defects to identify root causes and recommend structural improvements.
- Collaborate with infrastructure and security teams on resilience, scalability, and security expectations.
- Support estimation and planning by clarifying work items, dependencies, and effort assessments.
- Facilitate workshops, walkthroughs, and cross-functional communication across distributed teams.
- Incorporate accessibility, usability, maintainability, and future extensibility into functional solutions.
Requirements
- More than 15 years of hands-on experience designing and delivering enterprise-grade applications using the .NET Framework.
- Strong proficiency converting business processes into functional specifications, user stories, and process models.
- Deep understanding of modular design, reusable components, integration patterns, and performance optimization within .NET Framework solutions.
- Experience working in hybrid environments with distributed teams and collaboration tools.
- Familiarity with layered architectures, service-oriented approaches, and cloud-ready patterns for .NET Framework systems.
- Experience partnering with testing teams on functional test cases, traceability matrices, and acceptance criteria.
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance, security awareness, and data protection considerations.
- Strong communication and facilitation skills for workshops, walkthroughs, and stakeholder alignment.
- Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification or an equivalent .NET and enterprise architecture certification is preferred.
Benefits
- Hybrid work environment.
- Day shift.
- No travel required.
- Primary work location: INTSHYDA02, ITIND Madhapur Building 12A (MDH) SEZ.
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value. We build full-stack AI solutions powered by deep industry, process and engineering expertise — embedding an organization's unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential and drive tangible outcomes. From strategy to deployment, we help global enterprises move from AI ambition to AI impact and stay ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai | Follow us @cognizant
