Java Backend Engineer
CGI•Cary, NC
•Onsite
About The Position
CGI is seeking a hands-on API / Full Stack Engineer to design, develop, test, and support highly scalable enterprise services and APIs. The ideal candidate brings strong Java/Spring engineering expertise, cloud experience, and a passion for engineering excellence. This is a full-time, on-site employment opportunity based in the Cary, NC area.
Requirements
- 6-9 years of hands-on software development experience.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Strong development experience with Java and Spring Boot.
- Extensive experience designing and developing REST APIs.
- Experience with Domain Driven API Design, Swagger/OpenAPI, and API lifecycle management.
- Experience with AWS cloud technologies.
- Experience with JUnit, Cucumber, REST Assured, or similar testing frameworks.
- Experience with Jenkins, Maven, Docker, and Git based development environments.
- Experience supporting high volume production applications.
- Strong understanding of scalability, availability, monitoring, and application performance.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Splunk or similar monitoring/log aggregation platforms.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable REST APIs and enterprise services.
- Develop solutions using Java, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Core, and Web Services.
- Contribute to domain-driven API design and API lifecycle management.
- Develop and maintain solutions deployed within AWS cloud environments.
- Implement automated unit and integration testing using modern testing frameworks.
- Support CI/CD pipelines and containerized application deployment.
- Design and support high transaction production applications with a focus on scalability, availability, monitoring, and performance.
- Participate in code reviews and promote software engineering best practices.
- Troubleshoot complex production and non production issues.
- Lead process and technology improvement initiatives.
- Mentor team members and contribute to a culture of engineering excellence.
Benefits
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
