Python/Front End Developer

Company: CGI Group, Inc.
Location: Durham
Posted on: February 16, 2020

Job Description:

Meet our professionals CGI: A place to build an IT career Position Description: CGI is seeking enthusiastic front-end developers who want to have a direct impact on the mission of a large government agency. Candidates with strong User Interface development skills, proficiency in Python and ReactJS, and knowledge of software development best practices will have the opportunity to contribute to a cross-functional team utilizing Agile methodologies and the Scrum framework to develop on cadence and release on demand. Your future duties and responsibilities: * Authoring and reviewing web application code in modern technologies * Participating in daily team discussions and code collaboration to promote continuous progress * Participating in client, industry, and end-user discussions to help provide technical viewpoint on the application. * Participating in technical design sessions to create sustainable, high-performing features and providing accurate estimates and development timelines. * Continuous improvement of existing development tools and technologies * Authoring automated testing script for the application * Augmenting and Improving system architecture * General understand of database design and optimizing application access to backend data. * Continuous direct interaction with clients and end-users to understand software needs and talk through architectural and technical design choices. Required qualifications to be successful in this role: * Demonstrated understanding of Python (Django), HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, and Vue.js * Demonstrated experience with automated testing, including creating Selenium test scripts and the Pytest application framework. * Familiarity with web services architecture, specifically creating services and calling external services * Ability to work independently as well as within a dynamic team environment on development tasks and continuously deliver quality code for team review and product owner demonstration. * Experience working with modern Java software development environment and tools such as Maven, Git, Tomcat, Eclipse, Bamboo, etc. * Confident communication skills with both internal team members as well as customers. * Ability to quickly research, learn, and apply emerging technologies within the software development industry. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other technical discipline. * Positive, can-do attitude, and desire to contribute in various means to team success The following qualifications will strongly benefit a candidate: * Familiarity or experience developing in ColdFusion * Experience participating in an Agile development team * Experience using Atlassian tools, e.g. JIRA, Confluence, BitBucket, SourceTree, etc. * Consulting experience #CGIFEDERALJOB Skills: * CSS * HTML * JavaScript * Python * SQL * Vue.js What you can expect from us: Build your career with us. It is an extraordinary time to be in business. As digital transformation continues to accelerate, CGI is at the center of this change-supporting our clients' digital journeys and offering our professionals exciting career opportunities. At CGI, our success comes from the talent and commitment of our professionals. As one team, we share the challenges and rewards that come from growing our company, which reinforces our culture of ownership. All of our professionals benefit from the value we collectively create. Be part of building one of the largest independent technology and business services firms in the world. Learn more about CGI at www.cgi.com. No unsolicited agency referrals please. CGI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, 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, 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 requisition number of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a requisition number will not be returned. We make it easy to translate military experience and skills! Click here to be directed to our site that is dedicated to veterans and transitioning service members. 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 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. - provided by Dice

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