Sr. Backend Engineer

Category: Software Development/ Engineering

Main location: United States, North Carolina, Cary

Position ID:J0826-1920

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Description:

CGI is seeking a hands-on Senior API / Full Stack Engineer to design, develop, test, and support highly scalable enterprise services and APIs. The ideal candidate brings strong Java/Spring engineering expertise, cloud experience, and a passion for engineering excellence.

This is a full-time, on-site employment opportunity based in the Cary, NC area.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

. Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable REST APIs and enterprise services.
. Develop solutions using Java, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Core, and Web Services.
. Contribute to domain-driven API design and API lifecycle management.
. Develop and maintain solutions deployed within AWS cloud environments.
. Implement automated unit and integration testing using modern testing frameworks.
. Support CI/CD pipelines and containerized application deployment.
. Design and support high-transaction production applications with a focus on scalability, availability, monitoring, and performance.
. Participate in code reviews and promote software engineering best practices.
. Troubleshoot complex production and non-production issues.
. Lead process and technology improvement initiatives.
. Mentor team members and contribute to a culture of engineering excellence.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

. 10+ years of hands-on software development experience.
. Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
. Strong development experience with Java and Spring Boot.
. Extensive experience designing and developing REST APIs.
. Experience with Domain-Driven API Design, Swagger/OpenAPI, and API lifecycle management.
. Experience with AWS cloud technologies.
. Experience with JUnit, Cucumber, REST Assured, or similar testing frameworks.
. Experience with Jenkins, Maven, Docker, and Git based development environments.
. Experience supporting high volume production applications.
. Strong understanding of scalability, availability, monitoring, and application performance.

Preferred Qualifications
. Experience with Splunk or similar monitoring/log aggregation platforms.
. Familiarity with AI assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot.
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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 $77,800.00 $172,400.00.

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:

• Amazon Web Services Cloud
• Cucumber
• Docker
• Java
• Jenkins
• JUNIT Framework
• REST-Assured
• RESTful (Rest-APIs)
• Spring Boot
• Swagger
• Financial Services
• Splunk