Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Gloucester, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Software Developer role at CGI involves joining a cross-functional team to deliver innovative technical solutions for government agencies, focusing on cloud-based big data projects. Candidates will engage in software design, development, and deployment while maintaining live systems. The position emphasizes a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous learning, requiring UK Security Clearance. CGI seeks motivated individuals who can adapt to client needs and contribute across various technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deliver software implementations for cloud-based big data projects.
- Configure software improvements and maintain deployment environments.
- Support changes to live systems as needed.
- Collaborate with clients to define and guide the delivery of integrated solutions.
- Engage in problem-solving and adapt to client challenges.
Key Skills:
- Experience with programming languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript (including TypeScript), and Go.
- Familiarity with frontend frameworks like Vue.js.
- Knowledge of scripting and automation tools such as Bash and Ansible.
- Experience with DevOps and CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, and Terraform.
- Understanding of cloud infrastructure, particularly AWS.
- Experience with testing and quality tools like Cucumber and SonarQube.
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as the ELK Stack and Grafana.
- Willingness to learn and contribute across multiple areas.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Gloucester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Position Description CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named one of the ‘World’s Best Employers’ by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector. CGI’s Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit, focuses primarily on the delivery of contemporary and innovative technical solutions for the government agencies most challenging problems. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We are currently looking for an experienced software engineers to join our cross-functional team who, in partnership with our clients, will help define, guide and assure the delivery of integrated solutions. The role offers fantastic opportunities to work within an interesting and highly rewarding environment. We are heavily committed to developing our members and provide excellent learning and development opportunities to ensure that your knowledge and skills keep pace with the evolving technology landscape. We engender a culture of innovation, collaboration and ownership; highly motivated self-starters thrive within our organisation. Although we would like candidates to have all the skills we need, we would consider high quality individuals who meet most of the criteria. Our roles are only available if you hold a UK Security Clearance and are a sole UK National due to the secure nature of the project. You will either hold a higher level clearance or be willing to obtain it. Any individual without security clearance is welcome to apply and will always be considered for this or wider opportunities in CGI, where appropriate.
Your future duties and responsibilities We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our team for a cloud based big data project. This role will focus on the design development and delivery of a software implementation, configuration of software improvements, maintaining deployment environments, and supporting changes to live systems when needed. We are looking for candidates with a positive problem solving attitude who can adapt to client problems as required.
Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role We are looking for candidates with experience in a selection of the following technologies and tools: Programming Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript (including TypeScript), Go Frontend Frameworks: Vue.js Scripting & Automation: Bash, Ansible DevOps & CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Terraform Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS Testing & Quality: Cucumber, SonarQube Monitoring & Logging: ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), Grafana Dataflow & Integration: Apache NiFi Experience across multiple areas is desirable; we don’t expect you to know everything but a willingness to learn and contribute across the stack is key. 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.