Solution Architect
Company: CGI Technologies and Solutions, Inc.
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: May 4, 2024
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Job Description:
Solution Architect
Category: Architecture
Main location: United States, Tennessee, Knoxville
Alternate Location(s): United States, North Carolina, Charlotte
United States, Virginia, Fairfax
Position ID: J0424-1869
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Description:
CGI is seeking a Solution Architect well-versed in Cloud Native
application construction and tooling geared for delivering large
scale, complex, enterprise class systems. The candidate will work
on an event-based, microservices, Software as a Service (SaaS)
platform designed to deliver financial credit and debt management
capabilities to large commercial financial and banking
institutions.
The opportunity is to be a part of the solution architecture team
to research, evaluate, design, and enable critical technologies and
patterns for CGI intellectual property development and delivery.
The candidate should have experience taking initial concepts from
incubation to production, addressing core design principles to
support functional and non-functional requirements in alignment
with modern DevSecOps practices.
Candidates should enjoy working in fast-paced, collaborative
environment as a subject matter expert, where they can bring their
expertise to shape the direction and enable the evolution of the
SaaS offering. They should be self-directing in hands-on
implementation work and assist in planning and technical management
initiatives within an Agile program execution. They should be an
exceptional communicator with the ability to flow between mentoring
internal team members, advising management, and consulting external
clients at various levels.
Candidates should have strong expertise in the following
application software technologies such as Java, Spring
technologies, and related Java technologies utilizing SQL, NoSQL,
and REST. Practical experience leveraging Angular, GraphQL, Kafka,
and Camunda workflow is needed. Candidate should have strong
experience designing secure, resilient, and performant application
components. The candidate should have practical experience working
and implementing with cloud deployment and containerized
technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm. Familiarity with
public cloud provider services and immerging AI technologies in
enterprise solutions is desired.
This career opportunity is open to candidates in (or willing to
relocate/travel frequently to) Knoxville, Tennessee, Fairfax,
Virginia, or Charlotte, North Carolina area. CGI is global IT
company, spread across 40 countries with endless opportunities to
expand and grow your career. As a CGI member, you have the
opportunity to be a shareholder at CGI and join a family of 75,000+
members.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
Future duties and responsibilities
As a full time member of the Solution Architecture team, the
Software Architect serves as a subject matter expert for large
scale system implementation in one or more areas of the
architecture: Application, Technology, Security, Information/Data
and DevSecOps
--- Identify and evaluate current systems for opportunities to
improve architecture roadmap that maximizes the use of advanced
technology and seek to further modernization objectives.
--- Work across development and client implementation teams to
conceive, enable, and deliver software architecture. The member
would be responsible to design, develop, test, implement, document
and support technical solutions across a full-stack of development
tools and technologies
--- Work with other architects and senior developers to design
highly-responsive, scalable, microservices identifying supporting
technologies and open source software built for purpose and
need
--- Bring in best practices, guidance, and enablement of teams,
maximizing their efficiency and ability to produce sound, tested,
reliable code
--- Participate in sprint and system demos for agile teams to
maintain visibility on product progress, quality and
interdependencies throughout the lifecycle. Identify and offer
suggestions for improvement.
--- Coach and mentor development and implementation team members to
remove technical challenges and correcting failures
--- Perform detailed code reviews from development and
implementation team members, provide feedback in a constructive
manner, and ensuring adherence to coding standards
--- Ensure that software meets or exceeds specified standards and
end user functional and non-functional requirements
--- Contribute to continuously improving the software engineering
practices through identification and implementation
improvements
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
--- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related
technical discipline
--- 4+ years' operating as a solutions architect driving cloud
native application development initiatives
--- 12+ years of experience as a software engineer with focus on
web-based business application development, with 4+ of those years
focused on microservices architecture
--- Highly proficient in Object Oriented application design
patterns leveraging JSON, REST, and Java/Spring technologies
--- Proficient experience in working with on-premises and
cloud-based data storage platforms (e.g. relational databases
Postgres, NoSQL databases MongoDB)
--- 5+ years of experience writing application unit tests using
frameworks such as Junit
--- 4+ years of extensive knowledge and experience with application
design patterns
--- 2+ year work in containerized technologies Kubernetes, Docker,
Helm
--- Experience using code analysis tools such as SonarQube
--- Practical experience implementing CI/CD automation to improve
SDLC cadence and code quality
--- Practical experience with source control and build automation
tools (GIT, Gradle, NPM)
--- Practical experience in test driven development
--- Experience developing and documenting architecture framework
capabilities for use by development teams
--- Experience working in SAFe/Agile development environment.
--- Strong analytical, problem solving and diagnostic skills.
--- Excellent oral and written communication skills
--- Team player with the ability to adapt to changing priorities
and goals.
*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 and training; and licensure and
certifications. 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 is $97,700 -$228,100.
At CGI we call our professionals "members" to reinforce that all
who join our team are, as owners, empowered to participate in the
challenges and rewards that come from building a world-class
company. CGI's benefits include:
Competitive base salaries
Eligibility to participate in an attractive Share Purchase Plan
(SPP) in which the company matches dollar-for-dollar contributions
made by eligible employees, up to a maximum, for their job
category.
401(k) Plan and Profit Participation for eligible members
Generous holidays, vacation, and sick leave plans
Comprehensive insurance plans that include, among other benefits,
medical, dental, vision, life, disability, out-of-county emergency
coverage in all countries of employment.
Back-up childcare, Pet insurance, a Member Assistance Program, a
529 college savings program, a personal financial management tool,
lifestyle management programs and more
#LI-TM2
#DICE
Skills:
Microservices
Solutions Architecture
What you can expect from us:
Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into
action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and
belonging. Here, you'll 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. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners
rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and
actively shape our company's strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You'll 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.
You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and
last. You'll 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 team-one 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, political affiliation, genetic information,
height, weight, or any other legally protected status or
characteristics.
CGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals
with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job
in the U.S., please email the CGI U.S. Employment Compliance
mailbox at US Employment Compliance@cgi.com . You will need to
reference the Position ID of the position in which you are
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only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to
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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. 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
CGI's legal duty to furnish information.
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