Software Engineer: Secure, API-Driven Solutions (Hybrid)

CGI Group Inc.; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Medical benefits

Pension plan

Flexible time off

Annual bonus

Job summary

CGI is hiring a Software Developer to design, build and maintain production-ready software across frontend, backend and APIs. You’ll work in agile or hybrid delivery environments, apply secure-by-design practices and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions.

You will own tasks from design through testing and deployment, contributing ideas to improve software quality, performance and security while aligning with CGI's governance standards.

Qualifications

• Production-ready software development, testing and maintenance experience.
• Web technologies including HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
• Backend services, RESTful APIs and application integrations experience.
• Relational and/or NoSQL databases experience.
• Proficiency with version control tools such as Git.
• Secure coding principles, software testing and quality assurance knowledge.
• Experience in Agile, DevOps or hybrid delivery environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to own development tasks and deliver high-quality work on time.
• Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design & Develop: build, test and maintain robust applications and software solutions.
• Integrate & Deliver: develop and maintain RESTful APIs, backend services and system integrations.
• Build & Optimise: design data models and database integrations for efficient data access.
• Secure & Assure: apply secure-by-design principles and QA practices throughout development.
• Collaborate & Innovate: work with cross-functional teams to deliver technical solutions and improvements.
• Review & Improve: participate in code reviews and automated testing.
• Support & Maintain: contribute to incident resolution and change activities.
• Document & Share: produce technical documentation and share knowledge across teams.
• Deliver & Evolve: contribute to Agile/DevOps or hybrid delivery environments.

Skills

RESTful APIs

Backend services

Frontend technologies

NoSQL databases

Relational databases

Git

Secure coding

Agile/DevOps

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud platforms

Git

Job description

CGI is hiring a Software Developer to design, build and maintain production-ready software across frontend, backend and APIs. You’ll work in agile or hybrid delivery environments, apply secure-by-design practices and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions.

You will own tasks from design through testing and deployment, contributing ideas to improve software quality, performance and security while aligning with CGI's governance standards.