Sr. Java Backend Engineer

Sr.

Java Backend

Engineer

Category: Software Development/ Engineering

Main location: United States, Texas, Dallas

Position ID:J0326-0962

Employment Type: Full Time

U.S.

• Work-life flexibility

Position Description:

CGI is seeking to hire a seasoned Sr. Java Back-End Engineer to design and deliver scalable, cloud-native solutions within a high-impact investment operations domain. This is a hands-on role where you'll collaborate with product owners, architects, and developers to help shape technical strategy, drive innovation, and deliver enterprise-grade systems that power critical financial workflows

This is a Full Time Employment Opportunity based in Dallas, TX. in a Hybrid Working Model.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

. Design and build robust, scalable solutions aligned with enterprise technology standards and cloud-first strategies.

. Participate in technical design discussions and contribute to architectural and design decisions that drive performance, resiliency, and maintainability.

. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex business needs into elegant, high-performing software solutions.

. Work alongside and mentor developers, ensuring engineering excellence through code reviews, testing best practices, and continuous improvement.

. Partner with DevOps teams to implement CI/CD pipelines, observability, and deployment automation.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

. 10+ years of hands-on experience in Java/J2EE development with deep expertise in Spring Boot and microservices architecture.

. Proven experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and multi-layered enterprise applications.

. Strong command of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).

. Proficiency with CI/CD tools and practices (GitHub, Jenkins, uDeploy, Git strategies).

. Solid understanding of relational databases (DB2, Oracle), SQL, and ORM frameworks (Hibernate, JPA).

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Experience resolving complex technical challenges across distributed systems and hybrid cloud environments.

. A collaborative mindset with a passion for mentoring and elevating engineering teams.

Desired Skills

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Experience in financial services, especially investment operations, NAV, or fund accounting systems.

. Familiarity with alternative investments (e.g., derivatives, private equity, liquid alts).

. Exposure to tools like SonarQube, ServiceNow, and HP Operations Orchestration.

. Agile delivery experience and a track record of driving process improvements.

Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.

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 $87,600.00 - $153,300.00.

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

Skills:

• Database Design
• Java
• Kubernetes
• Spring
• SQL
• Atlassian Confluence
• Jira