Senior Software Engineer - Leatherhead, United Kingdom - CGI

    CGI
    CGI Leatherhead, United Kingdom

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    Job order - J Permanent Full Time
    TitleSenior SoftwareEngineer CategorySoftwareDevelopment/ Engineering CityLeatherhead,England - South East, United Kingdom JobDescription Senior SoftwareEngineer

    PositionDescription
    If your coding skills are backed up with a talent for solvingproblems, well help you to make your best, better. At CGI, ourEngineers are trusted to work closely with a wide range of clientson exciting projects with real-world purpose and impact. This is anexcellent opportunity to join one of our largest and longestrunning Space projects. The project is composed of multiplesubsystems each employing its own selected technology stack..

    CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times BestPlaces to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds BestEmployers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary,excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% +3.5% matching), which makes you a member not just an employee. Weare committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diversecommunity of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careersin our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold aGold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed ForcesCorporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendlycommunity of experts. Well train and support you in taking yourcareer wherever you want it to go.

    You must beable to commit to work in Leatherhead for part of the week and allapplicants must hold or be prepared to undergo a security check toSC level.

    Yourfuture duties andresponsibilities
    This an excellent opportunity to join one of our largest andlongest running Space, Defence and Intelligence projects. Thisexciting role requires an experienced senior developer to: Develop,test and deploy agreed fixes/changes/enhancements using definedstandards; Investigate and diagnose issues; lead improvements; leadthe development team (currently 5 people) which includes mentoringand coaching more junior members; working effectively with otherteam leaders and the projects design authority. You must be able toget up to speed quickly with several complex problem domains anddeliver high quality work packages to challenging timescales. Therole offers an ideal opportunity to gain experience in leading ateam and some design authority expertise. The role covers the wholedevelopment lifecycle taking features from concept through totesting. Experience is required in developing quality software tocommercial standards. Excellent team working and communicationskills are essential. The requirements, technologies and theproblems we will be solving can change at short notice. We needdevelopers who are pragmatic, delivery focused, who can adapt assituations evolve, who enjoy new experiences and always want tolearn new things. Updating project documentation is an importantpart of the role which must be performed to the projects qualitystandards. This is a balanced role with working from home (hybridworking).

    Key Tasks:

    Lead adevelopment team to deliver new capability to the project, refreshexisting functionality whilst supporting the existingsystem.
    Produce and update documentation to a definedstandard.
    Design, code, and unit test assigned workpackages.
    Support User Acceptance Testing and otherassurance activities.
    Support the live system asrequired.
    Plan and manage work packages.

    Requiredqualifications to be successful in thisrole
    C++ development experience on Windows.
    ExcellentCommunication skills areessential

    Desirable:
    Team leadingexperience.
    Previous experience with SatelliteCommunications or Space projects.
    Designexperience.
    SQL development.
    Understandingunderlying infrastructure of development environments and deliveredsystems.

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    Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insightsinto action.

    Life at CGI isrooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youllreach your full potential because

    You areinvited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring ourDream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather thanemployees. We benefit from our collective success and activelyshape our companys strategy and direction.

    Yourwork creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and buildrelationships with teammates and clients while accessing globalcapabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, andbenefit from expansive industry and technologyexpertise.

    Youll shape your career by joining acompany built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders whocare about your health and well-being and provide you withopportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

    Come join our teamone of the largest IT andbusiness consulting services firms in the world.

    Skills
    • C++
    • Java
    • SystemTesting
    • Hibernate
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