Mission-Critical Software Engineer - On-Site Role

CGI Group Inc.

Bagstone

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

CGI is seeking Software Engineers to join a Space, Defence and Intelligence team in the UK. The role is primarily on-site at a secure client site with five days per week attendance, and requires the ability to obtain a high level UK security clearance.

You will work across a broad software stack, collaborating with architects and stakeholders to deliver mission-critical systems. The ideal candidate enjoys solving challenging problems, thrives under pressure, and is comfortable contributing

Qualifications

  • Strong foundation in software engineering with ability to learn quickly.
  • Willingness to contribute across the technology stack as required.
  • Eligibility for high level UK Security Clearance (sole British nationals) is necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Involved end-to-end in design, development, and delivery of advanced software capabilities.
  • Configure and integrate software components and maintain deployment environments.
  • Support changes to live systems to ensure continuous and secure service delivery.
  • Collaborate with architects, experts and stakeholders to solve complex problems.

Skills

Java
Python
Rust
JavaScript/TypeScript
Go
C++

Tools

Vue.js
Bash
Ansible
Jenkins
GitLab CI/CD
Terraform
AWS
Cucumber
SonarQube
ELK Stack
Grafana
Apache NiFi

Job description

CGI is seeking Software Engineers to join a Space, Defence and Intelligence team in the UK. The role is primarily on-site at a secure client site with five days per week attendance, and requires the ability to obtain a high level UK security clearance.

You will work across a broad software stack, collaborating with architects and stakeholders to deliver mission-critical systems. The ideal candidate enjoys solving challenging problems, thrives under pressure, and is comfortable contributing

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