Sr. Full Stack Engineer
Position Description
We are looking for highly skilled Full Stack Engineers with strong expertise in API development, Java microservices, and AWS cloud technologies to join our growing engineering team. This role is ideal for engineers who excel at building enterprise‑grade, business‑critical applications and enjoy working across modern distributed architectures. In this role, you will contribute to designing scalable systems, modernizing legacy platforms, and driving innovation through GenAI‑enabled engineering practices.
This is a Full-Time, On-Site employment opportunity located in Durham, NC.
Your future duties and responsibilities
· Design, develop, and maintain Java based microservices and REST APIs using Spring Boot or Dropwizard.
· Build and optimize event driven architectures using AWS services such as SNS, SQS, Lambda, Glue, and EventBridge.
· Implement secure, automated CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, including unit, component, and functional test automation.
· Collaborate with cross functional teams to re platform large legacy applications into modern cloud native solutions.
· Work with relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL) to design schemas, optimize queries, and ensure data integrity.
· Develop and support high volume transactional systems with a focus on performance, reliability, and scalability.
· Provide production release support, troubleshoot issues, and ensure smooth deployment cycles.
· Use Drools for business rules management and decision automation.
· Contribute to engineering modernization efforts using GenAI, Dev Assist, and Spec Driven Development.
· Partner with product and business teams, especially within the Finance domain, to deliver solutions for sales and variable compensation systems.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
· 10+ years of hands on software development experience in enterprise environments.
· Strong proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, Dropwizard, and microservices architecture.
· Experience building and consuming REST APIs.
· Solid understanding of event driven systems and asynchronous messaging patterns.
· Hands on experience with AWS services: SNS, SQS, Lambda, Glue, EventBridge.
· Working knowledge of DevSecOps practices and CI/CD automation using Jenkins.
· Experience with Oracle and PostgreSQL databases.
· Background in re platforming or modernizing large scale applications.
· Expertise in building and supporting high volume transactional systems.
· Experience with Drools or other business rules engines.
· Experience with GenAI, Dev Assist, or Spec Driven Development (preferred).
· Domain experience in Financial Services (preferred).
Preferred Qualifications
· Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
· Ability to work effectively in fast paced, agile environments.
· Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
· Experience mentoring junior engineers and contributing to engineering best practices.
· Familiarity with cloud native design patterns and distributed systems.
Other Information:
CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $89,600.00 $156,700.00.
CGI's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
. Competitive compensation
. Comprehensive insurance options
. Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
. Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
. Paid parental leave
. Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
. Wellness and Well being programs
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our team - one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws where we do business.
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CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGI’s legal duty to furnish information.
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