Front-end Developer – Space Earth Observation F/M

Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Main location: Italy, Roma, Frascati
Position ID: J0324-0196
Employment Type: Full Time

Position Description:

CGI globally is a leading ICT company with 90,000 professionals working in 40 countries. We have the presence, expertise and complete IT services to meet clients’ business needs anywhere, anytime and to offer our professionals challenging and rewarding careers. 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.

From our office in the town of Frascati (Rome), CGI Italy helps scientists and entrepreneurs in processing Earth Observation data using cutting edge IT technologies to streamline big data analytics. Thanks to Space application and services we can extract information from satellite data offering solution in several domains including weather, geographical survey bringing value in different sectors like health, transportation, government, agriculture, maritime, oil and gas, trading, finance and insurance.
Earth Observation gives us the possibility to monitor our Planet Earth and to investigate several challenges the humanity is facing like climate change, the Earth’s natural resources and you, can be part of our team as a Front-end Developer.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

- Developing Web UI in the Earth Observation domain
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, following best practices and coding standards.
- Integrating new functionalities into our Front End framework
- Designing User Experience for Earth Observation applications
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including back-end developers and dev-ops, to create highly functional user interfaces for our space-related applications.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies, particularly in the space domain, and incorporate innovative solutions into our projects.
- Taking a keen interest in our journey, not just tasks executions.

This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for full-time, permanent members start on the first day of employment and include a paid time-off program and profit participation and stock purchase plans.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

- Experience in developing User Interfaces exploiting:
one or more JS frameworks like React, Angular, Vue.Js or Backbone.
- JSON, REST and modern HTML5/CSS3 web technologies.
- Vanilla javascript/typescript development
- One or more JS frameworks like React, Angular, Vue.Js or Backbone
- Experience in high quality software development
- Capability in designing User Experience.
- Fluent spoken and written English.

Desirable Qualifications:

- Degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or related discipline.
- Knowledge of OGC standards and opensource solution (e.g. leaflet, GeoServer)
- Knowledge of backend technologies and APIs.
- Competence in Earth Observation

This is a permanent contract position with the possibility to do part of the work activity in smart working.

You will have the opportunity to work in challenging international projects on space technologies.
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.

Skills:

  • Angular
  • CSS
  • HTML
  • JavaScript
  • REST Webservices
  • RESTful (Rest-APIs)
  • Vue.js

What you can expect from us:

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.