Jeff Ferguson
Senior Architect at Cognizant
Prior Lake, Minnesota, United States
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Top SchoolJeff Ferguson is a seasoned Senior Architect with a software career stretching back to 1989, specializing in Microsoft platforms from DOS and Windows 3.0 through modern Azure cloud architectures. He blends deep hands-on development in C, C++, C#, VB.NET and ASP.NET with proven experience designing and delivering full-lifecycle, Agile solutions for Windows desktop, web, and cloud. At Cognizant (and previously Magenic) he has led architecture, delivery and consulting engagements, translating complex business needs into stable, production-ready systems. He is comfortable across the stack—UI technologies like WPF/XAML, WebAPI services, and SQL Server/databases—while also driving DevOps practices with Azure DevOps, Git and Visual Studio. A long-tenured practitioner, he brings not only technical breadth but institutional memory of Microsoft platform evolution that helps future-proof designs. Based in Prior Lake, Minnesota, he remains focused on pragmatic cloud migrations and scalable .NET architectures.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of the Pacific
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Github Skills (31)
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
JeffFerguson/gepsio
Jul 2017 - Jul 2025
Gepsio is a document object model for XBRL documents based on .NET.
Contributions:10 releases, 4 reviews, 11 PRs in 8 years 1 month
dotnetxbrlxbrl-parserxbrl-documentassembly
JeffFerguson/XbrlInspector
Aug 2022 - Mar 2025
Contributions:19 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
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