Backend Web Developer
Backend Web Developer
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$ 78400 - 173500
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Position Description:
CGI Federal is seeking a highly skilled Backend Web Developer to join our team as a Tech Lead. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience using modern opensource software to prototype and deploy backend web applications including serverside processing data storage and integration with frontend development. This role involves leading technical efforts collaborating with agile teams and communicating technical concepts to nontechnical audiences.
This position is located in our Lafayette LA office; however a hybrid working model is acceptable.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
Act as the Tech Lead for backend web development projects guiding technical efforts and ensuring successful delivery.
Prototype and deploy backend web applications using modern opensource software focusing on serverside processing and data storage.
Integrate backend development with frontend development to create seamless web applications.
Utilize opensource web programming languages (e.g. Ruby Python) and frameworks (e.g. Django Rails) for web development.
Develop and consume webbased RESTful APIs to facilitate communication between systems.
Work in team environments that use agile methodologies (e.g. Scrum Lean) to ensure efficient and effective project delivery.
Author developerfriendly documentation including API documentation and deployment operations.
Implement testdriven development practices to ensure highquality code.
Use version control systems specifically Git and GitHub to manage code changes and collaboration.
Quickly research and learn new programming tools and techniques to stay updated with industry trends.
Work with relational and nonrelational database systems to manage data storage and retrieval.
Implement scalable search technology (e.g. ElasticSearch Solr) to enhance data search capabilities.
Handle large data sets and scale their handling and storage to meet project requirements.
Utilize opensource solutions and engage with the community to leverage shared knowledge and resources.
Communicate technical concepts to nontechnical audiences to ensure understanding and alignment.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.
Extensive experience in backend web development using opensource software and frameworks.
Strong expertise in serverside processing data storage and integration with frontend development.
Proficiency in web programming languages (e.g. Ruby Python) and frameworks (e.g. Django Rails).
Experience with developing and consuming RESTful APIs.
Familiarity with agile methodologies and team environments.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to nontechnical audiences.
Experience with version control systems specifically Git and GitHub.
Ability to quickly research and learn new programming tools and techniques.
Desired qualifications/nonessential skills required:
Experience with relational and nonrelational database systems.
Knowledge of scalable search technology (e.g. ElasticSearch Solr).
Experience handling large data sets and scaling their handling and storage.
Engagement with opensource solutions and community.
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 meritbased 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 $78400.00 $173500.00.
CGI Federals 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 Wellbeing programs
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Skills:
- Analytical Thinking
- Back End Development
- Detailoriented
- UX Strategy
What you can expect from us:
Together as owners lets turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership teamwork respect and belonging. Here youll 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. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. Youll 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.
Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and wellbeing and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race ethnicity ancestry color sex religion creed age national origin citizenship status disability pregnancy medical condition military and veteran status marital status sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation gender gender identity and gender expression familial status or responsibilities reproductive health decisions political affiliation genetic information height weight or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal state and/or local laws where we do business.
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All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements and in accordance with applicable laws some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.
CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with CGIs legal duty to furnish information.
Employment Type
Full-Time
