Senior Software Engineer/ Java Developer

Company Profile:

Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.

Job Title: Java Developer

Position: Software Engineer

Experience: 6+ Years

Category: Software Development/ Engineering

Shift: General

Main location: Bangalore/Hyderabad/Chennai

Position ID: J0426-1085

Employment Type: Full Time

Education Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field or higher with minimum 6 years of relevant experience.

Position Description:

We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer JAVA to join our team. The ideal candidate should be passionate about coding and developing scalable and high-performance applications.

Your future duties and responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java-based web applications using Java SE/EE.
• Implement server-side components using JSP, Servlets, and MVC architecture.
• Develop and manage backend layers including controllers, services, and DAO components.
• Handle HTTP request/response lifecycle and manage session tracking effectively.
• Integrate applications with relational databases using JDBC.
• Deploy and manage applications on servers like Apache Tomcat.
• Collaborate with frontend components using HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript within JSP.
• Work with XML technologies (XML, XSD, DTD) for configuration and data validation.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize application performance.
• Use version control and build tools such as Git/BitBucket and Maven.
• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and best practice implementations.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

Must-Have Skills

6+ years of hands-on experience in Java development (Java SE/EE).

Strong proficiency in JSP, Servlets, and Java MVC frameworks.

Solid experience in backend development (Controllers, Services, DAO layers).

Good understanding of HTTP protocol, session management, and web application lifecycle.

Experience with JDBC and relational databases like MySQL or Oracle.

Familiarity with Apache Tomcat or similar application servers.

Basic frontend knowledge: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Strong debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Experience working with XML, XSD, and DTD.

Proficiency with development tools such as Git/BitBucket, Maven, and IDEs (Eclipse, STS).

Good-to-Have Skills

Experience working with Agency Portal systems or similar domain platforms.

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.