Java API Developer- Junior

Position Description:

CGI is seeking a Junior Java API Developer to support the Digital Transformation Center (DTC) Integration Platform (DIP) - a secure cloud-native API ecosystem that enables real-time data exchange between Salesforce and multiple enterprise systems. This role is ideal for an early-career developer who is ready to grow their skills while contributing to a mission-critical integration platform operating at enterprise scale. As a Junior Java API Developer you will work as part of an agile delivery team supporting the development enhancement and sustainment of Java-based APIs. You will collaborate closely with senior developers DevOps engineers QA and product stakeholders to deliver reliable scalable and well-tested services while learning best practices for API design cloud platforms and operational support

This role can be performed hybrid at any CGI Federal office in the US preferred locations: Fairfax VA Lebanon VA Belton TX Lafayette LA Knoxville TN. Potential for remote.

This contract requires a USC or Green Card Holder

Your future duties and responsibilities:

.Support the design development and maintenance of Java-based APIs and backend services within an established integration platform.
.Implement REST-based services using Spring Boot following existing patterns standards and design guidance.
.Assist with enhancements and sustainment of existing APIs including bug fixes minor improvements and technical updates.
.Collaborate with cross-functional agile team members including senior developers DevOps QA and solution architects on sprint delivery activities.
.Write clean maintainable code and unit tests under guidance to support platform quality and reliability.
.Participate in code reviews as a contributor incorporating feedback to improve code quality and consistency.
.Assist with troubleshooting application defects and integration issues in development and test environments.
.Contribute to API documentation and technical artifacts supporting platform sustainment and compliance activities.
.Follow established deployment security and operational standards to support platform stability and availability.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

.13 years of professional experience in Java development including coursework internships or entry-level roles focused on backend or API development.
.Foundational experience with Java and exposure to Spring Boot or similar frameworks.
.Basic understanding of RESTful APIs JSON and HTTP concepts.
.Familiarity with Git or similar version control tools.
.Exposure to relational databases and basic SQL concepts.
.Experience working in or learning Agile/Scrum delivery environments.
.Strong willingness to learn take feedback and grow technical skills in a team-based environment.
.Clear written and verbal communication skills.
.Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field (or equivalent practical experience training or coursework).
Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required:
.Experience working with Federal agencies particularly the Department of Veterans Affairs is a plus.
.Exposure to API development or integration-focused projects.
.Familiarity with microservices concepts or an interest in distributed systems.
.Introductory exposure to AWS CI/CD pipelines or containerization concepts (Docker or Kubernetes).
.Experience supporting or learning about production systems with availability or reliability requirements.
.Interest in working within regulated or enterprise environments.
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 $63700.00 - $156700.00.
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 Well-being programs
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Skills:

• ADS/O
• Application Deployment
• Applications Administration
• DevOps
• English
• Java Certification
• Java Certified Professional

What you can expect from us:

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