Django Developer
Halifax, CANADA
Job description
Position Description:
This is an exciting time for CGI, and we want you to be part of it. We are Canada's largest independent information technology services firm, and we are still growing! We are expanding in Atlantic Canada, and we need your skills, enthusiasm, and dedication as part of our team. We are seeking a highly skilled Django Developer to join our dynamic team.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
• Design and implement back-end systems using Python, Django, and Flask.
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs; manage code using Git-based version control.
• Collaborate in agile, cross-functional teams with designers and product managers.
• Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines and containerized environments (e.g., Docker, OpenShift).
• Implement automated testing to ensure code quality and reliability.
• Design and optimize databases, including data modeling and migrations.
• Apply security and performance best practices throughout the SDLC.
• Use tools like GitLab, Azure, Figma, or Cloudflare as part of the development process.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
5+ years of experience in each of the following:
1. Hands-on experience developing scalable cloud services using modern DevSecOps practices.
2. Strong responsive front-end skills in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and related technologies.
3. Strong component based back-end skills in Python, Django, Flask, and related technologies.
4. Hands-on experience with Git-based version control systems and RESTful API integration.
5. Excellent communication and collaboration skills within agile, multidisciplinary teams.
Beneficial Qualifications
1. Experience with frameworks like Bootstrap, Vue, Django, and Flask.
2. Experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and automated testing practices.
3. Experience in data modelling, database design, migrations, and optimizations.
4. Familiarity with tools like GitLab, OpenShift, Figma, Adobe XD, Azure, CloudFlare, etc.
Skills:
· Django
· Flask
· HTML
· Python
· Vue.js
What you can expect from us:
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.
At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter.
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Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.