Senior Full Stack Developer-Canadian opportunity for internationals

Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Main location: Canada, Nova Scotia, Halifax
Alternate Location(s): Canada, New Brunswick,
Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador,
Position ID: J0424-1652
Employment Type: Full Time

Position Description:

*** CANADIAN OPPORTUNITY FOR INTERNATIONAL CANDIDATES. If you are already in Canada, we invite you to apply on our local opportunities for quicker processing times***

Looking to immigrate to Canada? CGI’s global delivery Centre in Atlantic Canada is growing rapidly, with exciting work opportunities to serve dynamic global enterprise clients from our offices in Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island.

We are now welcoming international candidates to join us in delivering a vast array of business and technology solutions for leading organizations. The work permit process is handled by CGI, in partnership with a specialized law firm. Successful candidates and their family will benefit from a personalized attention throughout their immigration process and their onboarding period at CGI.

Who is CGI? We are Canada’s largest Information Technology Outsourcing and Management Consulting Company with a true global presence in a fast-paced and energetic atmosphere. CGI offers more than a job. We offer limitless opportunities where your personal and professional growth is accelerated by your desire and sense of commitment.

At CGI, all employees are called members because they feel a powerful sense of ownership and accountability. Members at CGI are building their own company – in 100+ offices worldwide. CGI has the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve results for clients – and for members; that’s why an astounding 90 percent of them are CGI shareholders.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Full Stack Developer to join our team either in Halifax, NS, St-John’s, NL or Moncton (NB). As a Full Stack Developer, you will play a crucial role in coding across a diverse set of technologies, including client-side, middle-tier, messaging, caching, and database technologies.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement high-quality software solutions in alignment with business objectives
• Maintain and improve existing software applications and provide user support
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
• Lead and mentor junior developers, conduct code reviews to ensure code quality
• Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software to optimize operational efficiency
• Integrate software components and third-party programs to meet specifications
• Reliably deliver high-quality work on schedule in a fast-paced environment
• Stay abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages
• Ensure software is up-to-date with the latest technologies and best practices

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

This role requires a strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and an excellent command of English. The ideal candidate should be able to work independently as well as in a team and should be committed to meeting deadlines. Experience in Agile/Scrum development methodologies would be a plus.

• Minimum of 10 years of proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role in software development
• Proficient in Java programming languages
• Proficient in Python programming language
• Experience with front-end technologies (such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX) and frameworks (like Angular, React, Vue)
• Strong knowledge of back-end technologies such as Node.js, Django, Flask, Spring Boot
• Familiarity with database technology such as MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB
• Understanding of cloud services like AWS, Google Cloud, Azure
• Knowledge of DevOps tools like Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes
• Familiarity with version control systems (like Git) and issue tracking tools (like JIRA)


Required Level of Education
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. A Master’s degree would be a plus.
If you are this seasoned Full Stack Developer looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.

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Skills:

  • Full Stack Development
  • Java
  • Python

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.

At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.