
Sr Java Backend
Skills
About the role
Position Description
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.
Job Title:
Data Engineer – Java Backend Developer
Position: Lead Analyst
Experience: 8-8 Years
Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Shift: Timing/rotation etc. details
Main location: Hyderabad
Position ID: J0626-1450
Employment Type: Full Time
Education Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or higher with minimum 5years of relevant experience.
Position Description: We are looking for an experienced Java Backend to join our team. The ideal candidate should be passionate about coding and developing scalable and high-performance applications. You will work closely with our front-end developers, designers, and other members of the team to deliver quality solutions that meet the needs of our clients.
Your future duties and responsibilities
Your future duties and responsibilities:
7+ years of the Java and Spring framework (Spring MVC, Spring boot, Spring security, OpenShift)
Strong knowledge on DevOps tools and Continue Integration (CI) process
Strong knowledge of REST service development
6+ years of the Java and Spring framework (Spring MVC, Spring boot, Spring security, OpenShift)
Strong knowledge on DevOps tools and Continue Integration (CI) process
Strong knowledge of REST service development
Technical Lead experience with the design, development, coding, testing, and debugging of software.
Ensures that software meets or exceed specified standards and end user requirements
Experience with designing and presenting Solutions and POC's.
Excellent communications and ability to communicate with senior stakeholders.
Experience working and delivering under critical timelines
1. Architecture & Design
Define, design, and document end to end Java based system architecture (monolithic, microservices, cloud native, or hybrid).
Create high level and low level designs using industry standard modeling tools (UML, sequence diagrams, ER diagrams).
Ensure architecture aligns with business goals, scalability needs, and performance requirements.
Establish coding standards, design patterns, and best practices (e.g., MVC, Dependency Injection, CQRS, Hexagonal Architecture).
2. Technical Leadership
Perform code reviews, ensuring adherence to architecture and quality standards.
Facilitate technical decisions, resolve technical blockers, and provide solution direction.
3. Technology Evaluation & Strategy
Evaluate and recommend Java frameworks, libraries, tools, and architectural approaches.
Stay updated with latest Java versions, JVM enhancements, and ecosystem improvements.
Define and enforce technology roadmaps for modernization or migration.
4. Microservices & Integration
Ensure robust inter service communication, security, and fault tolerance.
5. Cloud & DevOps Enablement
Work with DevOps teams to establish CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
Implement infrastructure as code, monitoring, and logging strategies.
6. Performance, Security & Quality
Conduct performance tuning of JVM, APIs, SQL queries, and distributed systems.
Define and enforce security standards (OAuth2, JWT, TLS, encryption, OWASP best practices).
Ensure systems meet non functional requirements (scalability, reliability, availability, maintainability).
7. Collaboration & Stakeholder Management
Partner with product owners, business analysts, and project managers to refine requirements.
Translate business needs into technical specifications and architectural solutions.
Participate in sprint planning, architecture reviews, and client presentations.
Must-Have Skills:
. . . Performance, Security & Quality
Conduct performance tuning of JVM, APIs, SQL queries, and distributed systems.
Define and enforce security standards (OAuth2, JWT, TLS, encryption, OWASP best practices).
Ensure systems meet non functional requirements (scalability, reliability, availability, maintainability).
7. Collaboration & Stakeholder Management
Partner with product owners, business analysts, and project managers to refine requirements.
Translate business needs into technical specifications and architectural solutions.
Participate in sprint planning, architecture reviews, and client presentations.
Good-to-Have Skills:
. Proven experience working in client-facing or consulting roles
. Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
. Collaborative mindset with leadership capabilities
. Highly effective written and verbal communication skills
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Required qualifications to be successful in this role
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.
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.
Come join our team - one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
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