Senior software engineer - Python React Developer

Senior software engineer - Python React Developer

Position Description
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.
Job Title: Senior software engineer - Python React Developer
Position: Senior software engineer
Experience: 6- 8 Years
Category: Senior Software Development/ Engineering
Shift: 1pm to 10pm
Mode of work : Hybrid
Main location: India, Bangalore (preferable) , Hyderabad, Chennai
Position ID: J0626-2234
Employment Type: Full Time
Education Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or higher with minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
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Your future duties and responsibilities
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior React JS & Python Developer with strong experience in building scalable, high‑performance web applications. The ideal candidate will have hands on expertise in React JS, Python, and working knowledge of the AWS platform, along with exposure to contributing to Java based design and architecture. This role requires a strong problem solver who can collaborate effectively across teams.

Key Responsibilities

. Develop, maintain, and enhance applications using React JS and Python.
. Build reusable components and front‑end libraries for future use.
. Develop RESTful services and backend components with Python.
. Work with AWS services for deployment, monitoring, and scaling applications.
. Contribute to the design, architecture, and implementation of new features and enhancements in Java (as needed).
. Collaborate with cross functional teams including UI/UX, QA, DevOps, and Product.
. Perform code reviews, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance.
. Document development processes, architecture decisions, code changes, and relevant technical details.
. Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices to drive continuous improvement.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Must to Have skills:

4–6 years of professional development experience.
. Strong proficiency in React JS, including hooks, state management, and component based architecture.
. Solid hands on experience with Python and popular frameworks (e.g., Flask, Django, FastAPI).
. Experience building and integrating REST APIs.
. Exposure to AWS cloud services such as Lambda, EC2, S3, API Gateway, RDS, CloudWatch, etc.
. Ability to understand and contribute to the design and architecture of Java‑based systems.
. Strong debugging, problem solving, and analytical skills.
. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast paced environment.

Good to Have

. Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline).
. Knowledge of microservices architecture.
. Familiarity with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
. Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.

CGI is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, CGI is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs

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