Java Backend Engineer

CGI

$56K — $153K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of backend programming experience with Java, Spring, and Spring Boot
  • Deep expertise in API design and microservices architecture
  • Strong command of Oracle or DB2, PL/SQL, and transactional SQL
  • Hands-on experience with Git, Jenkins, and deployment automation
  • Familiarity with DevOps tools such as HP Operations Orchestration and ServiceNow
  • Agile mindset with a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop multi-layered backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and PL/SQL
  • Build scalable RESTful APIs and microservices
  • Optimize database schemas and transactional SQL
  • Drive CI/CD automation processes using Jenkins and Git
  • Collaborate with DevOps teams for monitoring and release pipelines
  • Lead code reviews and testing to ensure quality delivery
  • Resolve cross-technology roadblocks and improve team processes

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive insurance options
  • 401(k) matching contributions
  • Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
  • Wellness and well-being programs
Full Job Description
Java Backend Engineer

Category: Software Development/ Engineering

Main location: United States, Texas, Dallas

Position ID:J0726-2211

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Description:

CGI is seeking to hire a Java backend engineering experienced in building resilient systems that power mission critical financial operations. Join our agile team and participate in the design of scalable, high performance platforms that drive innovation in financial services.

This is a Full-Time, On-Site employment opportunity based in the Dallas, TX area.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

Develop multi-layered backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and PL/SQL
. Build RESTful APIs and microservices with a focus on scalability, performance, and maintainability
. Optimize database schemas, stored procedures, and transactional SQL (Oracle/DB2)
. Drive CI/CD automation using Jenkins, Git, and uDeploy
. Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement monitoring, resiliency, and release pipelines
. Lead code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing to ensure delivery quality
. Resolve cross-technology roadblocks and contribute to process improvements that enhance team velocity

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

6+ years of backend programming experience with Java, Spring, and Spring Boot

. Deep expertise in API design, microservices architecture, and database engineering
. Strong command of Oracle or DB2, PL/SQL, and transactional SQL
. Hands-on experience with Git branching strategies, Jenkins, Sonar, and deployment automation
. Familiarity with DevOps tools like HP Operations Orchestration, ServiceNow, and HP Service Manager
. Agile mindset with a focus on quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement
. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Education Required: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.

Good to have:

. Experience in financial services or asset management domains
. Exposure to alternative investments (Derivatives, Liquid Alts, Private Equity)
. Strong stakeholder engagement and technical leadership inclination
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Other Information:
CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $56,600.00 $153,300.00.

CGI's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
. Competitive compensation
. Comprehensive insurance options
. Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
. Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
. Paid parental leave
.Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
. Wellness and Well being programs

Skills:
  • Database Design
  • Java
  • Kubernetes
  • Oracle PL/SQL
  • Spring
  • SQL
  • Atlassian Confluence
  • Jira

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