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CGI Group, Inc. is seeking a skilled AWS Cloud Developer to join our team. This exciting opportunity allows you to work in a fast-paced environment supporting one of our largest customers. Our team takes an innovative approach to supporting clients, working side-by-side in an agile environment using emerging technologies.
The ideal candidate will have experience with full life cycle application/system development, distributed application environments (database, transaction management), and large-scale enterprise applications following an Agile execution model.
We are looking for a professional with expertise in Python development, particularly in AWS services such as Lambda, S3, Step Functions, Glue, EC2, ECS, CloudFormation, RDS, CloudWatch, Redshift, and REST API.
In addition to technical skills, excellent communication and written skills are required.
This position is located in Arlington, VA.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

Application Development: Design, develop, and deploy cloud-based applications using AWS services. Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code. Implement serverless architectures using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and other serverless services. Convert and modernize legacy applications into the AWS environment.
Integration of AWS Services: Integrate various AWS services such as S3, DynamoDB, RDS, SNS, SQS, and others into applications. Utilize AWS SDKs and APIs for seamless integration.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Use tools like AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or AWS CDK to define and manage infrastructure. Automate the provisioning and management of AWS resources.
Security and Compliance: Implement security best practices for AWS applications. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Manage IAM roles and policies for secure access control.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or related experience.
Experience: Proven experience in designing, developing, and deploying cloud-based applications on AWS. Experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway, and DynamoDB. Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or AWS CDK.
Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines using tools like AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy. Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Technical Skills: Strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or .Net, C#.
Knowledge of networking concepts and VPC design. Experience with monitoring and logging tools like AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and ELK stack.
Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
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, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, 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 for this role in the U.S. is $78,400.00 - $169,700.00.
CGI Federal'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
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Skills:

Amazon Elastic Cloud Compute
Container Technology
ASP.NET
C#
Cloud Native Development

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action.

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.

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 or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws where we do business.

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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. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. 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 CGIs legal duty to furnish information.

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What You Should Know About Cloud Developer, CGI

At CGI Group, Inc., we’re on the lookout for a talented AWS Cloud Developer to join our dynamic team in Arlington, VA. This is your chance to dive into a fast-paced environment and be part of a team that’s redefining how we support our clients. Imagine working side-by-side with innovative thinkers, employing cutting-edge technologies, all while following an Agile execution model. Your day-to-day will involve designing, developing, and deploying cloud-based applications that leverage a plethora of AWS services. We need someone who thrives on writing clean, maintainable code and isn’t afraid to tackle the challenge of modernizing legacy applications. You’ll gain hands-on experience integrating various AWS services into applications, ensuring they run seamlessly. Plus, if Infrastructure as Code excites you, you’ll love the opportunity to employ tools like AWS CloudFormation and Terraform to define and manage infrastructure with finesse. With a firm belief in security and compliance, you’ll implement industry best practices, ensuring our applications are safe and reliable. We value communication skills just as much as technical proficiency, so if you're ready to collaborate with your peers and elevate your career in the world of cloud computing, come join us at CGI. We pride ourselves on being more than just a workplace; we’re a community that supports each other from day one. Let’s embark on this journey together!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Cloud Developer Role at CGI

What qualifications do I need to become an AWS Cloud Developer at CGI Group, Inc.?

To become an AWS Cloud Developer at CGI Group, Inc., a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred. Proven experience in designing and deploying cloud-based applications on AWS is essential, as well as familiarity with AWS services like EC2, RDS, and Lambda. If you have experience with Infrastructure as Code tools and a strong understanding of cloud security principles, you will find a welcoming home here at CGI.