Java Software Engineer

In this role you will design, develop and test Java services and RESTful APIs that transform complex data into reliable backend solutions for front-end applications. You’ll work in a SAFe Agile environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable software for mission-critical programs. You’ll contribute across the software lifecycle, including automated testing and production support, while expanding your technical expertise. This role offers a hands-on pathway to shape impactful technology within CGI’s Defence and Space-focused practice.

• competitive salary
• excellent pension
• private healthcare
• share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching)
• inclusive culture
• training and career development

• Develop robust Java services and RESTful APIs that interrogate and correlate data
• Create automated unit and integration tests to ensure quality
• Own solutions from development through testing and delivery with a focus on continuous improvement
• Collaborate with Agile colleagues to adapt to changing requirements and priorities
• Integrate with databases, APIs and supporting technologies to deliver end-to-end solutions
• Support production releases and handle technical queries from On Site Support Team
• Share ideas and expertise to grow skills within CGI teams

• Strong experience developing and automatically testing Java services
• Recent hands-on experience developing RESTful APIs
• Delivery-focused, pragmatic approach in an Agile environment
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Sole UK National status and existing SC Clearance
• Ability to work from CGI’s Leatherhead office five days per week

• Collaborative
• Communication
• Adaptability
• Java
• RESTful APIs
• Automated testing (unit/integration)