Java Engineer

Project Freelance; Swansea; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Private healthcare

Share scheme

Job summary

CGI is seeking a Java Software Engineer to design and deliver modern cloud‑native applications for public services. You’ll work with Java, Spring Boot and AWS, taking ownership of technical solutions and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to create value.

This is a hybrid role requiring attendance at client site in Swansea three days a week and eligibility for UK Security Clearance. CGI offers a competitive salary, pension, private healthcare and a share scheme, supporting your career

Qualifications

• Experience with Java, Spring Boot and AWS.
• Experience delivering cloud-native applications.
• Ability to work in a hybrid, client-site environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver modern, cloud-native Java applications for public services.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to shape and implement solutions.
• Contribute to high-quality software engineering with security and scalability in mind.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

AWS

Job description

At CGI, we’re transforming public services through innovative, secure and scalable digital solutions that make a meaningful difference to communities across the UK. As a Java Software Engineer, you’ll play a key role in designing and delivering modern, cloud‑native applications that help our clients achieve lasting outcomes. Working with Java, Spring Boot and AWS, you’ll take ownership of technical solutions, explore creative approaches to complex challenges and contribute to high‑quality software engineering. You’ll collaborate with talented multidisciplinary teams, sharing ideas and shaping solutions that deliver real value. With the support of an experienced community of professionals, you’ll have opportunities to develop your expertise, embrace emerging technologies and make a lasting impact on essential public services.

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. 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, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.

Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position, requiring attendance at our client's site in Swansea 3 days a week.