Senior Python Engineer: Lead, DevOps & Cloud

CGI Group Inc.; Gomshall; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

CGI Group Inc. is seeking an experienced Python Software Engineer to join our Space, Defence and Intelligence team.

You will work on leading edge technologies to deliver secure, scalable solutions for government clients, with a strong emphasis on code quality and rapid delivery. The role requires 7+ years of Python expertise, proven leadership, and a hands-on approach to testing, design, and data pipelines.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Python experience for OOP and functional programming
• Experience leading software development teams and mentoring juniors
• Experience with unit, integration and end-to-end testing with a quality mindset
• Experience creating designs and documentation
• Experience working with data processing pipelines
• Working knowledge of DevOps and Cloud/virtualisation platforms
• A passion for learning new technologies and innovation
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Work on leading edge technologies within CGI's Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit
• Develop and deliver secure, scalable software solutions for government clients
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and timely delivery

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Testing mindset

Interpersonal skills

Learning mindset

Documentation

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

AWS

Elastic

Kibana

PKI/TLS

Job description

CGI Group Inc. is seeking an experienced Python Software Engineer to join our Space, Defence and Intelligence team.

You will work on leading edge technologies to deliver secure, scalable solutions for government clients, with a strong emphasis on code quality and rapid delivery. The role requires 7+ years of Python expertise, proven leadership, and a hands-on approach to testing, design, and data pipelines.