Software Architect - Java

CGI•Pittsburgh, PA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This role will require someone in Dallas, TX, Pittsburgh, PA, or Cleveland, OH. Love technology? We do too. We're growing rapidly and are looking for Java Software Architect to work closely with one or more Agile Software Development teams. The projects are fast paced, use new and innovative technologies/methodologies to build new products or for new initiatives. We're a close-knit team that has access to global resources. You'll have the opportunity to explore a wide range of industries, technologies, and geographies, all while enjoying the personal touch that our local operating approach offers. Growth at CGI is driven by your goals, so if you're looking for an inclusive place where you're empowered to chart your own path, then we'd love to meet you. For this role on this particular client engagement, employer sponsorship of immigration related visa and/or green card status as part of the PERM process will not be available.

Requirements

12+ years in prior development and delivery experience with Java 11, 17, API Development with Springboot, Angular 8+, MongoDB, Restful/SOAP web services and Web-based application
Must have hands-on development and delivery experience with multiple programming languages, primarily Java, Springboot and with working knowledge of others including JavaScript, Angular, Node.
Must have cloud-based infrastructure and architecture solutions, including Microsoft Azure / Amazon Web Services / Google Cloud Platform
Expertise with modern, Agile-based application development methodologies and emerging technologies like microservices, API management, web-scale architectures, DevOps engineering, container-based delivery, cloud automation, TDD, BDD, continuous integration (CI), and CD.
Proven success facilitating software design and ideation sessions
Demonstrated understanding of relational and NoSQL database models, and "big data" analysis tools and techniques

Responsibilities

Lead the technical solution for the team's proofs-of-concept, prototypes and eventual end products or solutions.
Team up with client stakeholders, third-party partners, fintechs, software vendors, and academia to design and build innovative prototypes and solutions that tackle real-time issues and advance the core of how we do business.
Interact with Business sponsors and act as a liaison between business and technical teams in order to ensure the technical delivery meet the business needs.
Regularly take abstract, early-stage product or solution concepts, and build them with technology.
Work along a strong design thinking team, and be an expert in using technology to advocate for the customer.
Facilitate software ideation and design sessions to rapidly identify solutions, align stakeholders and drive timely and achievable results.
Leads in the overall design of cross-functional, multi-platform, and Web-based application systems; oversees all application system processes.
Develops application architecture and blueprints aimed at reflecting enterprise business logic.
Defines application components, platforms, interfaces, and development tools.
Directs mapping activities on specific technology platforms.
Provides technical guidance to application development teams.
Consults on integration and conversion activities.
Conducts reviews, and analyses organizational needs and goals to develop and implement applications.