Mid SW Developer

Mid SW Developer Location: Fairfax, Virginia, United States Employment Type: Permanent Full Time (Hybrid) Position Description CGI is seeking an enthusiastic, creative mid-level software developer to join a high-performing Agile team designing and building modern, services-based web applications for a large government agency. The team uses a modern development stack and various open-source technologies, and the candidate will help build and modernize system applications for cloud environments. This role offers growth of leadership and technical skills in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Collaborate with the team in an Agile setting to research best practices, design and develop microservice architectures, implement solutions, mentor team members, and test and deploy solutions to AWS cloud environments. Contribute to the ongoing architecture and development of modern cloud-native applications built with Angular and Java/Spring Boot. Write clean, well-organized code following best practices and share knowledge with the team. Participate in all phases of an Agile software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, estimation, coding, code reviews, and testing. Authorize and review frontend code leveraging AI-assisted paired programming techniques. Deploy and manage applications on AWS using containerized environments and CI/CD pipelines. Develop and consume RESTful APIs, gaining experience in API design patterns and microservice communication. Build a solid understanding of data structures, problem solving, algorithm design, and data formats (JSON, YAML). Participate in daily standups, code collaboration sessions, and sprint ceremonies to promote continuous progress. Engage in client and end-user discussions to provide a technical perspective on application capabilities. Participate in technical design sessions to create sustainable, high-performing features with accurate estimates. Author automated tests (unit, integration, end-to-end) for both frontend and backend. Continuously improve development tooling, processes, and system architecture. Develop a strong understanding of database design, query optimization, and data access patterns with relational databases (PostgreSQL). Take direction from solution architects and technical leads on development activities while contributing technical insights and recommendations. Required Qualifications 3-5+ years of hands-on experience with modern coding languages and technologies (HTML, Angular, Java, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript). Solid understanding of design patterns and microservice architecture. Positive, can-do attitude with a desire to contribute to team success. Strong communication skills with internal team members and external stakeholders. Ability to work independently and within a dynamic team, continuously delivering quality code for review and product-owner demonstration. Eagerness to research, learn, and apply emerging technologies. Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs in a microservices environment. Self-starter who can quickly research and apply emerging technologies. Strong consulting skills with ability to work effectively with various organizations in pursuit of problem solutions. US citizenship required. Desired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline preferred. Experience with Maven/Gradle, Git, IntelliJ/VS Code. Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, Amazon Q). Basic understanding of containerization (Docker) and cloud deployment (AWS). Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment. Backend technologies: Java, Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Data JPA (Hibernate), REST API design, JSON. Frontend technologies: Angular (v14+), TypeScript, Angular Material or Bootstrap. Databases: PostgreSQL, familiarity with migration tools (Flyway, Liquibase). Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS). Monitoring & Observability: Datadog, CloudWatch. Authentication & Authorization: OAuth 2.0 / OIDC (Okta, AWS Cognito, Keycloak). Testing: JUnit, Mockito, or Cypress. Event-Driven Architecture: SQS/SNS, Kafka (exposure). Code Management: Git, GitHub, pull request workflows. Collaboration tools: JIRA, Confluence. Infrastructure as Code: CloudFormation or Terraform. Security: AWS services, OAuth, JWT, experience with identity providers (Okta, SecureAuth, or AWS Cognito). Other: Kafka, JMeter, Gatling; consulting or client-facing experience is an asset. Compensation Estimated range: $70,800.00 - $156,700.00. (Range may vary based on experience, skills, and other factors.) Benefits Competitive compensation Comprehensive insurance options Matching contributions through 401(k) plan and share purchase plan Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time Paid parental leave Learning opportunities and tuition assistance Wellness and Well-being programs Equal Opportunity Statement Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, familial status, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics under applicable law. Disability Accommodations CGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. 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