Lead Analyst-Java Solution Architect

Position Description:

Company Profile:
At CGI were a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company - one that has grown to 72000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976 CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources expertise stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve. At CGI were a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company - one that has grown to 72000 professionals located in 40 countries. Founded in 1976 CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources expertise stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve results for our clients - and for our members. Come grow with us. Learn more at .
This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for full-time permanent members start on the first day of employment and include a paid time-off program and profit participation and stock purchase plans. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position however only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. No unsolicited agency referrals please.

Job Title: Java Solution Architect
Position: Lead Analyst
Experience: 12 Years
Category: Software Development/Engineering
Job Location: Bangalore and Chennai only
Mode of Work: Hybrid (3 Days WFO)
Position ID: J0326-2714
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We are seeking an experienced and visionary Java Solution Architect to lead the design and implementation of scalable cloud-native enterprise applications. This role requires strong technical leadership to bridge business needs with robust architecture ensuring systems are secure highly available and maintainable. You will drive architectural strategy mentor engineering teams and champion modern Java and cloud best practices.

Behavioural Competencies :

Proven experience of delivering process efficiencies and improvements
Clear and fluent English (both verbal and written)
Ability to build and maintain efficient working relationships with remote teams
Demonstrate ability to take ownership of and accountability for relevant products and services
Ability to plan prioritise and complete your own work whilst remaining a team player
Willingness to engage with and work in other technologies

Note: This job description is a general outline of the responsibilities and qualifications typically associated with the Virtualization Specialist role. Actual duties and qualifications may vary based on the specific needs of the organization.

CGI is an equal opportunity addition CGI is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

Architecture & System Design
Design end-to-end architectures for enterprise applications using microservices cloud-native and event-driven patterns
Define scalable resilient and high-performance system designs
Technical Leadership
Act as the technical authority for Java-based solutions
Establish coding standards design guidelines and best practices
Conduct architecture and code reviews; mentor development teams
Stakeholder Collaboration
Work closely with product managers business analysts and stakeholders
Translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions
Technology Strategy & Modernization
Evaluate and recommend modern tools frameworks and platforms
Lead initiatives such as monolith-to-microservices transformation
Performance Security & Reliability
Architect for high availability scalability and performance optimization
Ensure adherence to security compliance and data protection standards
DevOps & Cloud Alignment
Collaborate with DevOps teams to design CI/CD pipelines
Define deployment strategies using Docker Kubernetes and cloud platforms

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

---Must-Have Skills---
Core Java & Frameworks
Strong expertise in Java (11/17/21) and JVM ecosystem
Hands-on experience with Spring Boot Spring Cloud Hibernate/JPA
Architecture & Design
Deep understanding of:
Microservices Architecture & SOA
RESTful APIs & GraphQL
Event-Driven Architecture (EDA)
Cloud & Infrastructure
Experience with AWS / Azure / GCP
Knowledge of cloud-native and serverless architectures
Databases
Strong experience with:
Relational: PostgreSQL MySQL Oracle
NoSQL: MongoDB Cassandra Redis
Expertise in data modeling and performance tuning
Messaging & Streaming
Experience with Kafka RabbitMQ ActiveMQ
Soft Skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
---Good to Have Skills---
Experience with Docker Kubernetes Helm
Familiarity with frontend frameworks (React Angular )
Knowledge of Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Cloud certifications (e.g. AWS Certified Solutions Architect GCP Architect)

Skills:

• Database
• RESTful (Rest-APIs)
• Cloud Computing
• Design System
• Java

What you can expect from us:

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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 well-being 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.