Job Description
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Position Description
Locations: Gloucester, Bristol, Chippenham, Reading, London, Leatherhead, Leicester, Manchester
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2026 and has been named one of the ‘World’s Best Employers’ 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. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.
The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client.
We are looking for senior, mid-level developers to join the team and support us in creating mission critical solutions for our exciting range of projects and programmes within the space and defence domain.
Your future duties and responsibilities
As a Software Engineer you will:
• Write well designed and efficient code.
• Contribute in all phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Work closely with the project team including testing / design authority / project management, to ensure all work is completed to the required standard.
• Produce and execute unit tests.
• Carry out peer reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Understand and deploy a range of methodologies/frameworks.
Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role
You need to have proven experience of:
• Hands-on Java, C#, Python, JavaScript, C++ or React software development experience.
• Working in an agile environment.
• Object Oriented analysis and design using common design patterns.
• Strong knowledge of the SDLC.
• Excellent problem-solving ability and development logic.
• Object oriented analysis and design using common design patterns.
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.
Position Description
Locations: Gloucester, Bristol, Chippenham, Reading, London, Leatherhead, Leicester, Manchester
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2026 and has been named one of the ‘World’s Best Employers’ 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. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.
The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client.
We are looking for senior, mid-level developers to join the team and support us in creating mission critical solutions for our exciting range of projects and programmes within the space and defence domain.
Your future duties and responsibilities
As a Software Engineer you will:
• Write well designed and efficient code.
• Contribute in all phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Work closely with the project team including testing / design authority / project management, to ensure all work is completed to the required standard.
• Produce and execute unit tests.
• Carry out peer reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Understand and deploy a range of methodologies/frameworks.
Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role
You need to have proven experience of:
• Hands-on Java, C#, Python, JavaScript, C++ or React software development experience.
• Working in an agile environment.
• Object Oriented analysis and design using common design patterns.
• Strong knowledge of the SDLC.
• Excellent problem-solving ability and development logic.
• Object oriented analysis and design using common design patterns.
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.
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Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in IT Engineer & Developer Jobs is a plus.
