CGI
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cgi.com
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Position Description
Company Profile:
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.
Job Title: Java Developer
Position: Senior Software Developer
Experience: 3 – 6 years
Category: Software Engineer/Developer
Shift: General
Location: Chennai (Preference)/ Mumbai / Bangalore / Hyderabad
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Employment Type: Permanent
Education Qualification: B.E
Position Description:
- We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer (Java) with 3–6 years of hands-on experience to join our core engineering team. You will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and scaling high-performing, enterprise-grade applications.
- As a Senior Developer in an Agile environment, you will take ownership of the full software development lifecycle—from requirement analysis and architecture design to deployment. The ideal candidate will bring a strong engineering mindset, a deep understanding of core Java and Spring Boot ecosystems, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional and global teams.
- AI usage in developer activities on a daily basis. Willingness to learn and adapt to AI tools.
- Company's specific work model (e.g., "3 days in office / 2 days WFH")
Your future duties and responsibilities
- End-to-End Development: Design, develop, test, and maintain robust Java-based backend applications and Microservices using modern IDEs and frameworks.
- Feature Delivery & Ownership: Independently take ownership of moderately complex features and enhancements, delivering them within Agile/Scrum sprint timelines.
- Code Quality & Best Practices: Write clean, modular, and testable code. Conduct peer code reviews, enforce standard coding guidelines, and ensure minimal technical debt using tools like SonarQube.
- Performance Tuning: Identify bottlenecks, troubleshoot complex production issues, and optimize application performance and database queries.
- Collaboration: Work closely with Product Owners, Architects, QA engineers, and global counterparts to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
- Mentorship: Guide and support junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence within the team.
Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role
Must-Have Skills:
- Core Java Excellence: 3–6 years of strong experience in Java/J2EE development, with deep expertise in Java 8+ features (Streams, Lambdas, Functional Interfaces), Collections, and Multithreading.
- Architecture & APIs: Proven experience in designing and developing secure RESTful APIs and building Microservices architectures.
- Database Mastery: Strong proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, Oracle, or MySQL). Ability to write complex queries and stored procedures.
- Design Principles: Solid grasp of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts, SOLID principles, and common GoF Design Patterns.
- Testing: Hands-on experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) using JUnit, Mockito, or similar testing frameworks.
- Tools & Processes: Familiarity with Build tools (Maven/Gradle), Version Control (Git/GitHub/Bitbucket), and Agile management tools (JIRA, Confluence).
Good-to-Have Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Team player working in the Agile ambit.
CGI is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, CGI is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.
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Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
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