Software Developer - Senior

CGI•Lafayette, LA

10h•$89,600 - $176,300•Hybrid

About The Position

Help us find and track criminals... and run the technology behind it! Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in revolutionizing the future of criminal justice technology? CGI Federal will be supporting a highly technical migration to the cloud, and we need your technology expertise to make it happen! This is an opportunity to work on cutting edge technology while providing an important role innovating in support of our nation's criminal justice. This position can be located at any CGI office in the U.S and a hybrid working model is acceptable. This position is located in our Fairfax, VA office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 8 years of work experience or Associate's Degree with a minimum of 12 years of experience.
Active Tier 3 Secret clearance.
Experience working within an Agile framework, actively contributing to sprint planning, backlog refinement, and CI/CD Pipeline.
5+ years of experience Java Object-Oriented Programming.
5+ years experience with Kubernetes and containers; automating the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications.
Experience designing, building, and operating cloud-native architectures within secure, regulated environments.
Experience designing and supporting event-driven architectures with an emphasis on reliability, scalability, and fault tolerance.
5+ years of hands-on experience with three or more of the following: o Apache Kafka o Pub/Sub (Publish, subscribe) o Streaming o Event sources o Running GitOps (GitLab, Git, Bitbucket, ArgoCD, Tecton, etc.) within version control tools. o Atlassian Tool Suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket) for version control management.

Nice To Haves

Provide technical leadership for the development team, including: collaboration with the System Architects to implement architectural decisions that ensure alignment with ART standards, patterns, and security requirements.
Track record of proven leadership including the ability to work autonomously as well as within a group additionally demonstrating the ability to mentor and lead a group of developers. This includes supporting solutioning and design decisions, promotion of best practices in code development, testing, and documentation.
Demonstrate a positive, collaborative attitude and a commitment to team success
Takes pride in delivering high-quality, reliable software that supports a mission-critical system
Shows ownership and accountability for assigned work and shared team outcomes
Engages constructively in Agile ceremonies and technical discussions
Maintains a strong work ethic, professionalism, and respect for teammates, stakeholders, and mission priorities
Adapts to change and approaches challenges with a solution-oriented mindset
Ability to interpret customers' requirements and implement them along with being able to problem solve.
Migrate all current-system functionality from the mainframes and operate within a cloud-based environment (AWS GovCloud)
Transition investigative search to Elasticsearch, providing a faster response and report creation time for law enforcement
Build new services to follow a microservices architecture and run within containers using the OpenShift platform.

Responsibilities

Develops, creates, and modifies general computer applications software or specialized utility programs.
Migrate and modernize all current-system functionality from legacy mainframe systems into cloud-native microservices operating within AWS GovCloud.
Participates in the operation and support of an enterprise-scale production system, including identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving system issues in collaboration with the ART.
Analyzes user needs and develops software solutions.
Analyzes and designs databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team.
Applies principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.