CGI seeks a Mid Level Java Developer.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

General

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or other relevant discipline preferred
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience with Agile Methodology
• Team oriented and can work independently with minimal oversight
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Planning and organizing skills
• Proactive behavior and ownership

Technical Skills

• Three plus years’ experience in Java and an understanding of the software development life cycle. Java development; analysis, maintenance and testing of a Java code base in support of web-based applications
• Python, C++, C, or C# a plus
• Unit/Integrated/User-Acceptance Testing
• Three plus years of experience Angular / Spring Boot frameworks
• Programming skills using object-oriented programming (OOP) languages
• Experience with other contemporary Java technologies (e.g. Weblogic, RabbitMQ, Tomcat, etc.)
• Experience in JSP, J2EE, and JDBC
• Knowledge of relational databases (e.g. SQL Server, Oracle) basic SQL query language skills
• HTML / CSS / SASS = 2 plus years

Desired Qualifications/Non-Essential Skills Required

• Experience with full stack development a plus
• Agile experience
• Knowledge of Spring and Maven frameworks, HTML, CSS
• Knowledge or relational databases (e.g. SQL Server, Oracle) basic SQL query language skills
• Test Driven Development
• JIRA
• UI Testing Frameworks

Skills

• Java
• SQL
• Spring
• Detail-oriented
• Problem Solving/DecisionMaking
• Communication (Oral/Written)
• Jira management software

Position Description

The best version of us starts with you. And the best version of you starts here.

Do you want to take control of your future? Do you want to take your career to the next level as part of a dynamic company that gives you a direct stake in its success? CGI is seeking an exceptional Mid-Level Java Developer to join our Lafayette, LA team. . This position would suit a dynamic, innovative and enthusiastic software developer with a proven track record not only in delivering quality applications, but also in providing excellent customer service.

You will interact with Lead Developers, System Analysts, Business Users, Architects, Test Analysts, Project Managers and peer developers to analyze system requirements, design and develop software solutions and enhancements. Technical solutions and supporting deliverables will be constructed to enable the client to accomplish its business objectives.

Your future duties and responsibilities

Mid-level development, researching, learning, and implementing new technologies efficiently. Work on a highly skilled and diverse team supporting clients across multiple industries. Foster collaboration and provide insight while contributing to the completion of business requirements. Other responsibilities:

• Execute and contribute in all phases of the full software development lifecycle
• Recommend development options, including design, build, and test.
• Understand technical specs, translate functional designs into technical designs
• Document and maintain software functionality
• Support release and deployment
• Implement best practices
• Proactively help identify project risks and help mitigate problems
• Perform impact analysis to determine all the portions of the application which will need updating to implement the proposed changes
• Work collaboratively with the designers to create full featured interfaces
• Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
• Prepare and produce releases of software components
• Test code changes and resolve differences between expected and actual results
• Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review
• Ensure that software meets or exceed specified standards and end-user requirements.
• Resolve technical problems discovered by the team and internal clients. Responding in a timely manner. Researching issues and performing root cause analysis

We understand that success in the IT services business is contingent on retaining and attracting the best talent - talent like you. At CGI, our team of professionals is dedicated and driven to help our clients succeed.

At our Lafayette Center, we are looking for experienced professionals and graduating students interested in IT careers, focusing on those with demonstrated experience in IT and business, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent interpersonal skills.

While most companies have a vision and mission, CGI goes a step beyond. We have a company dream: "To create an environment in which we enjoy working together and, as owners, contribute to building a company we can be proud of." This dream emphasizes the enjoyment and ownership principles that are essential to CGI's success.

In fact, we strive to create an environment where our professionals enjoy working together and feel empowered and engaged as owners to build their company and grow their careers. This dream as well as our values are what set us apart -