Security-Cleared Software Engineer – Cloud & Microservices

Due to the secure nature of this role, candidates must hold or be willing to undergo National Security Vetting (NSV) to SC and/or DV level. Individuals without clearance are still encouraged to apply and will be considered for this and other opportunities within CGI.

This role is based in either Manchester or Gloucester.

We are looking for experienced Software Engineers who are passionate about working with modern and bespoke technologies to deliver solutions that help keep the country safe.

You will work closely with clients and internal teams to understand requirements, design solutions, and deliver systems engineered for performance, security, reliability, and scalability. Development will be supported by modern CI/CD practices and agile delivery methods.

• Containerisation and container security
• Microservice architectures
• API development (REST, Swagger, OpenAPI, gRPC)
• Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) including services such as Lambda, API Gateway, EKS
• Cloud-native applications and Kubernetes (Open Shift, Micro
  
  K8s, etc.)
• Infrastructure as Code and automation tools (Ansible, Puppet, Salt Stack, Terraform, Cloud Formation)
• Programming languages and frameworks:
  NodeJS, React/Material UI, Angular, Python, JavaScript, Java (Spring Boot)
• Messaging and event-driven systems (e.g. Rabbit
  
  MQ, AMQP)
• Big data technologies (Apache Spark, Hadoop)
• Linux systems (RHEL, CentOS, Debian, Ubuntu)
• Open-source technologies and tooling
• Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
• Technical documentation (LLDs, user guides, release notes)

We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching), which makes you a member rather than just an employee.

We are committed to inclusivity, building a diverse community of tech talent, and encouraging careers in our sector, including through support for the Armed Forces community. We are proud to hold a Gold Award under the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant.