Java Backend Developer

Position Description

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 Backend Developer

Position: Senior Software Engineer

Experience: 6 - 9 Years

Category: Software Development/ Engineering

Shift: General (5 Days work from Office)

Main location: India, Tamil Nadu, Chennai

Position ID: J1125-2157

Employment Type: Full Time

Education: BE / B. Tech / MCA / BCA

Your future duties and responsibilities

We are looking for an experienced Java Backend Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate should be passionate about coding and developing scalable and high-performance applications. You will work closely with our front-end developers, designers, and other members of the team to deliver quality solutions that meet the needs of our clients.

Experience with Java 8 and above

To write a good unit test and understand what component and integration testing is

Have experience with build automation tools like Maven or Gradle

Have some knowledge of Spring framework and its ecosystem (or experience with alternative frameworks eg. J2EE)

Understand how the inter-service communication work, synchronous and asynchronous

Have good knowledge of HTTP communication and understanding of REST services

Know how to version your code

Aware of common industry standards, coding best practices and reusable design patterns

Understands CI/CD and DevOPS principles

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

Must Have:

Have basic experience with Linux

Have experience with containers, docker, kubernetes or other cloud technologies, that's a plus

Have experience with microservices architecture and it's patterns, that is a big plus

Preferably worked in a scrum before

• In-depth experience with the standard full stack technologies is mostly required:
  
  

 JAVA 8,11,17, Spring (-Boot)

 JPA and Hibernate

 REST, SOAP

 Spring (-Batch), Spring Integration, Spring Security

 Confluence, Jira

 SQL (Oracle)

Primary Skills: Java, spring boot , Microservices, restful API

Good To Have:

• Preferable knowledge in the use of the following tools and applications:
• Gitlab, Gitlab-Pipelines
• Shell-Scripting
• Kubernetes, Helm
  
  

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

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.