CGI
Java API Developer Lead – Local to Dallas, TX
Position Description
This is a hybrid, onsite position located at our client site in Dallas, TX. We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Java API Developer with a strong background in building scalable backend services and interactive web applications. The ideal candidate will be skilled in Java, Spring Boot, and modern frontend frameworks like React or Angular. You’ll collaborate across teams to design, develop, and deploy high‑performance solutions. If you’re passionate about clean architecture, API design, and driving real business impact through technology, we’d love to have you on our team.
Responsibilities
Backend Development & API Design – Develop and maintain scalable, secure RESTful APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.
Frontend Development – Build responsive, user‑friendly web interfaces using modern frameworks like React or Angular.
Database Design & Integration – Design efficient database schemas and integrate with SQL/NoSQL systems for optimal data access.
CI/CD & DevOps Collaboration – Deploy and manage applications on on‑prem platforms while automating builds and deployments via CI/CD pipelines.
Testing & Quality Assurance – Ensure code quality through unit, integration, and automated testing practices and peer code reviews.
Collaboration & Agile Delivery – Work within Agile teams to deliver high‑quality solutions through collaboration with cross‑functional stakeholders.
Performance, Security & Maintenance – Monitor, optimize, and secure applications, addressing performance issues and ensuring reliability in production.
Mentorship & Continuous Improvement – Mentor junior developers and continuously enhance skills by adopting modern tools and best practices.
Required Qualifications
6+ years of experience in full stack development with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful APIs.
Hands‑on experience with frontend frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
Strong knowledge of database technologies — SQL (Oracle) and NoSQL (MongoDB).
Familiarity with containerization and CI/CD tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, or GitLab CI.
Proficient in API design principles, integration patterns, and microservices architecture.
Solid understanding of software engineering best practices – code quality, testing, security, and performance tuning.
Working knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) and version control (Git).
Excellent problem‑solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities with a proactive mindset toward learning and innovation.
Compensation & Benefits CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $69,700.00 – $195,200.00.
CGI's 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
Equal Employment Opportunity Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to 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 identity, and gender expression or any other protected status under applicable law.
CGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job, please email the CGI U.S. Employment Compliance mailbox at US_Employment_Compliance@cgi.com referencing the Position ID.
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This is a hybrid, onsite position located at our client site in Dallas, TX. We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Java API Developer with a strong background in building scalable backend services and interactive web applications. The ideal candidate will be skilled in Java, Spring Boot, and modern frontend frameworks like React or Angular. You’ll collaborate across teams to design, develop, and deploy high‑performance solutions. If you’re passionate about clean architecture, API design, and driving real business impact through technology, we’d love to have you on our team.
Responsibilities
Backend Development & API Design – Develop and maintain scalable, secure RESTful APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.
Frontend Development – Build responsive, user‑friendly web interfaces using modern frameworks like React or Angular.
Database Design & Integration – Design efficient database schemas and integrate with SQL/NoSQL systems for optimal data access.
CI/CD & DevOps Collaboration – Deploy and manage applications on on‑prem platforms while automating builds and deployments via CI/CD pipelines.
Testing & Quality Assurance – Ensure code quality through unit, integration, and automated testing practices and peer code reviews.
Collaboration & Agile Delivery – Work within Agile teams to deliver high‑quality solutions through collaboration with cross‑functional stakeholders.
Performance, Security & Maintenance – Monitor, optimize, and secure applications, addressing performance issues and ensuring reliability in production.
Mentorship & Continuous Improvement – Mentor junior developers and continuously enhance skills by adopting modern tools and best practices.
Required Qualifications
6+ years of experience in full stack development with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful APIs.
Hands‑on experience with frontend frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
Strong knowledge of database technologies — SQL (Oracle) and NoSQL (MongoDB).
Familiarity with containerization and CI/CD tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, or GitLab CI.
Proficient in API design principles, integration patterns, and microservices architecture.
Solid understanding of software engineering best practices – code quality, testing, security, and performance tuning.
Working knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) and version control (Git).
Excellent problem‑solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities with a proactive mindset toward learning and innovation.
Compensation & Benefits CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $69,700.00 – $195,200.00.
CGI's 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
Equal Employment Opportunity Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to 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 identity, and gender expression or any other protected status under applicable law.
CGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job, please email the CGI U.S. Employment Compliance mailbox at US_Employment_Compliance@cgi.com referencing the Position ID.
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