Back-end Software Engineer

Description:

Fonctions et responsabilits:

Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient back-end solutions using Python, Node.js, NestJS, SQL, JavaScript/TypeScript, and Alembic.
Utilize AWS SDK to work with services such as S3, SQS, EventBridge, Elasticache, Kinesis, and DynamoDB.
Develop and maintain highly available APIs, ensuring data and API efficiency, and implementing event-driven architecture.
Use a modern ORM like Kysely or Drizzle to interact with Postgres, writing optimized queries and working with the data team on the best data structure and indexes for efficient performance.
Troubleshoot issues as they arise, filtering logs, working through reproduction steps, and diving into the database to quickly identify the root cause and recommend strategies to address the issue.
Containerize applications using Docker and manage infrastructure as code with Terraform.
Collaborate with team members using GitHub for version control and code management.
Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality co

Qualits requises pour russir dans ce rle:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Proven experience as a Back-end Engineer or similar role over 3 yrs experience
Proficiency in Node.js, SQL, and JavaScript/TypeScrpt.
Experience working with the AWS platform.
Understanding of relational databases, modeling, normalization, and indexing.
Familiarity with ORMs and Postgres.
Proficient in using GitHub for version control and collaboration.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required:
+ years of experience building products used by customers/clients.
+ years of experience writing services in JavaScript/TypeScript with Node using a relational database with SQL.
Experience working in a federal or government contracting environment.
Knowledge of additional programming languages and frameworks.
Certification in AWS or other relevant technologies.
Experience working in Healthcare systems or applications
Working in a highly collaborative Agile environment with dynamic clients
Ability to learn and adapt new technologies

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 license 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. 

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