Junior Java Developer

Job description

Position Description:

CGI is seeking a Java Developer with modern software engineering practices and respective tools. Working in a cross-functional agile Kanban team, you will be providing production support for multiple clients of cloud-based web applications to ensure the seamless operation of our web applications. In addition, you will be designing, developing, testing, demoing and documenting defects and enhancements. You will be involved in backlog refinement, Kanban planning, reviews/demos as well as be responsible for meeting software compliance standards.

This role is in Knoxville, TN. The work schedule is on site 4-5 days a week. Be on call on the weekend and evenings about once a month on a rotating basis.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Monitor and maintain the performance and availability of web applications in the cloud
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues reported by end-users and internal teams
• Document and report on production incidents and resolutions
• Participate in application deployments and updates
• Work within development teams to design, develop, test, implement, document, and support technical solutions across a full-stack of development tools and technologies
• Ensure that software meets or exceeds specified standards and end-user requirements
• Contribute to continuously improving software engineering practices through the identification and implementation of improvements

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• Basic understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash)
• Experience as a software engineer with focus on Java development
• Experience in JSON, YAML, REST API's, JPA
• Basic knowledge of database management and SQL
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Proficient oral and written communication skills

Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required
• Understanding and experience working in CI/CD environments and tools: Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins
• Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus).
• Familiarity with GraphQL
• Experience in Java Frameworks (Spring MVC, Spring Security, Hibernate)
• Experience in working with relational databases (e.g., Postgres)
• Experience in working with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB)
• Experience working in a cross-functional agile-scrum product development team

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 $57,000-121,900.

CGI anticipates accepting applications for this position through February 28, 2024.

CGI’s benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:

• Competitive compensation including profit participation program
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Basic life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Matching contributions through 401(k) plan, and CGI share purchase plan
• Flexibility and paid accrued vacation leave, ranging from 10 to 20 days per year, based on job level, years of relevant prior experience, and years of service
• 10 paid holidays per year
• At least 80 consecutive hours of paid sick/safe leave (except where applicable state/local law requires more)
• Paid parental leave, ranging from 20 to 70 consecutive business days based on circumstances of leave and applicable laws
• Bereavement leave, ranging from 1 to 7 days per year based on relationship.
• Paid jury duty leave, up to time summoned
• Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
• Wellness and Well-being programs

For more detailed information about our benefits offerings visit https://www.cgi.com/us/en-us/careers/our-benefits

Skills:

·  Cloud Computing
·  Database Mgmt Systems DBMS
·  Database Mgmt Systems DBMS
·  Java
·  Python

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.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics.

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All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.

CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGI’s legal duty to furnish information.