Position Description
Company Profile:
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com. #LI-SB15
Job Title: Lead Analyst
Position: Senior Java Fullstack Developer/Lead
Experience: 5 to 8 years
Category: Java Fullstack
Shift: General
Location: Chennai
Position ID:
Employment Type: Permanent
Education Qualification: Any Degree
Position Description:
Seeking a Senior Java Full Stack Developer / Technical Lead with expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and modern frontend frameworks to design, develop, and lead the delivery of scalable enterprise applications. The role involves technical leadership, solution design, mentoring developers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Your future duties and responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications using Java and frontend technologies.
- Lead technical design, architecture, and implementation of microservices-based solutions.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Mentor team members and provide technical guidance.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
- Develop and integrate REST APIs and backend services.
- Drive application performance, scalability, and security improvements.
- Support CI/CD processes, deployments, and production issue resolution.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, estimations, and technical planning.
- Troubleshoot complex issues and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Must-Have Skills:
- Strong experience in Java 8/11/17 and core Java concepts (Collections, Multithreading, Streams, Exception Handling).
- Hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, and RESTful API development.
- Proficiency in Microservices Architecture and API integration.
- Strong knowledge of SQL and relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.
- Experience with frontend technologies such as Angular, React, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Familiarity with Hibernate/JPA ORM frameworks.
- Experience with version control tools like Git.
- Knowledge of build and dependency management tools such as Maven or Gradle.
- Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Experience in unit testing and integration testing using JUnit and Mockito.
- Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Good-to-Have Skills
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with messaging systems such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or ActiveMQ.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
- Exposure to NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Cassandra.
- Knowledge of security frameworks such as Spring Security, OAuth 2.0, and JWT.
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as ELK Stack, Grafana, or Prometheus.
- Understanding of design patterns and domain-driven design (DDD).
- Experience working in enterprise-scale distributed systems.
- Exposure to performance tuning and application optimization techniques.
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CGI is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, CGI is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.
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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.
That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.
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