Mid Level Software Developer

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Knoxville

Work model

Hybrid · 3 days home
2 weeks ago
Job description

Position Overview

Category: Software Development/ Engineering Main location: Lafayette, Louisiana, United States Alternate Location(s): Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Position ID: J0426-2705 Employment Type: Full Time

CGI is seeking an enthusiastic, creative, Mid-level software developer to join a high-performing Agile team in designing and building modern, services-based web applications for a large government agency. Our team is using a modern development stack and various additional open-source technologies. You will have the opportunity to help build and modernize the system applications for cloud deployment. Grow your leadership and technical skills with in-demand technologies in a fast-paced environment as part of an exciting, positive team that moves quickly and delivers quality software alongside a passionate customer.

This position is located in our Lafayette, LA or Knoxville, TN office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable.

Your Future Duties and Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the team in an Agile setting to research best practices, design and develop the application architecture, implement solutions, mentor fellow team members, and test and deploy solutions.
  • Participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle which includes technical design, implementation, documentation, testing, deployment, and support of applications developed for our clients.
  • Take direction from solution architects and leads on development activities.
  • Deliver high-quality web applications using AI paired programming techniques and define enterprise development practices.
  • Assist in defining and coding the ongoing architecture and development of an emerging application.
  • Confidently code and organize the application using best practices while helping to share knowledge with the team and growing the team's skills and understanding of robust Java applications.
  • Participate in all phases of an Agile software development lifecycle, including application design/requirements gathering, estimating development activities, authoring application code, participating in code reviews, and testing the software.
  • Participate in daily team discussions and code collaboration to promote continuous progress.
  • Participate in client, industry, and end-user discussions to help provide a technical viewpoint on the application.
  • Participate in technical design sessions to create sustainable, high-performing features and provide accurate estimates and development timelines.
  • Author automated testing scripts for the application.
  • Gain a general understanding of database design and optimize application access to backend data.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 4 years hands-on experience with core Java & JEE skills and well-versed in design patterns and related frameworks.
  • Experience in web-application development including HTML, CSS, Angular, and JavaScript.
  • Experience with various AI paired programming tooling.
  • Experience in Spring-Boot and Microservices.
  • Experienced in Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) methodologies.
  • Experience in Test Driven Development (TDD) and Paired Programming.
  • Strong debugging, problem-solving, and investigative skills.
  • Ability to assimilate disparate information (log files, error messages, etc.) and pursue leads to find root cause problems.
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodology.
  • Demonstrated understanding and at least 7 years of work experience in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Java (frontend and backend) development.
  • Exposure to a modern Java software development environment and tools such as Maven, Git, Tomcat, Eclipse, Bamboo, Hibernate, etc.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or other similar technologies.
  • Positive, can-do attitude, and desire to contribute in various means to team success.
  • Confident communication skills with both internal team members as well as customers.
  • Ability to work independently as well as within a dynamic team environment.
  • Ability to quickly research, learn, and apply emerging technologies.
  • Strong consulting and communication skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other technical discipline preferred.

Desired Qualifications

  • Development: Java / JEE, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Spring - REST JAX-RS, Web Services, Security, Controllers/Service, Spring Data ORM (Hibernate/JPA 2), JSON.
  • AWS: Serverless Services (SQS, SNS, SES, Step, Lambda), Analytics (Glue, Redshift, EMR, OpenSearch, Athena, Sagemaker, Quicksight), RDS for Oracle and PostgreSQL.
  • Other: Kafka, Apache, JBoss EAP, ForgeRock, Angular, Bootstrap, Datadog, Jenkins, SonarQube, Nexus, Selenium, JMeter, Git, GitHub, JIRA, Confluence.

Compensation and Benefits

A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $70,800.00 - $156,700.00.

CGI Federal's benefits include:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive insurance options
  • Matching 401(k) and share purchase plan
  • Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick time)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
  • Wellness and Well-being programs

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