Lead Software Engineer

Job order - J - Permanent Full Time

Title Lead Software Engineer

Category Software Development/ Engineering

City Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Lead Software Engineer role at CGI located in Nashville, TN. Full‑time consultant serving local and enterprise clients. Hybrid working environment.

• Passionate technologists
• Lifelong learners
• Problem solvers
• Excellent written and verbal communicators
• People who enjoy working with both business and technical stakeholders
• People who engage in their local community

• Engage with business partners to analyze business processes, gather requirements, and recommend technical solutions.
• Drive the full software development life cycle from analysis, design, implementation, and quality assurance to delivery and support.
• Lead solution design and architecture reviews.
• Design and implement front‑end solutions with technologies such as React.
• Design, document, and implement cloud‑first software using programming languages such as Python, Node.js, .NET, C#, and/or Java.
• Leverage latest cloud‑first technologies and serverless architectures such as AWS Lambda.
• Build CI/CD pipelines with tools such as AWS Code Pipeline and Jenkins.
• Mentor and support junior and mid‑level team members.
• Collaborate with team members to find better, more efficient ways of doing things.
• Work with team members to estimate project tasks.
• Grow your career and enhance your technical abilities.

• Demonstrated ability to recognize business needs, analyze requests, and recommend solid technical solutions.
• Experience leading a team of 3 to 10 software and/or QA engineers.
• Manage expectations with your team and with technical and business stakeholders.
• Mentor and grow the next round of leaders on your team.
• Manage scope, timeline, and project deliverables to ensure successful delivery of projects with firm timelines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to build and maintain trusted relationships with a diverse group of clients, team members, managers, and domain experts.
• Proven analytical and problem‑solving skills, and steadfast attention to detail.
• Experience with front‑end development technologies such as HTML, CSS, React, Angular, JavaScript, and/or Vue.js.
• Hands‑on experience developing enterprise software solutions in one or more of the following:
  Python, Node.js, .NET, C#, and/or Java.
• Strong understanding of object‑oriented principles.
• Thorough understanding of database design principles and SQL.
• Understanding of the pros/cons of leveraging the cloud.
• Experience leveraging AI in the SDLC.
• BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Management, or Computer Information Systems (MIS or CIS) or related degree required.

• Hands‑on experience developing iOS and Android mobile applications.
• Hands‑on experience building cloud‑first software solutions in AWS or Azure.
• Hands‑on experience designing and building reporting and transactional data models in various database management systems such as AWS RDS, Azure SQL, Red Shift, PostgresSQL, MySQL, Snowflake, SQL Server, or Oracle.
• Understanding of cloud principles in the following areas: autoscaling, serverless, Dev Ops, Infrastructure as Code, and containers.
• Data engineering experience in one of the following: ETL, Data Analytics, or Master Data Management.
• Certification in cloud technology such as AWS Certified Developer Associate or Microsoft Certified:
  Azure Developer Associate.

Estimated range: $89,600.00 – $. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

• 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.

Continued learning and development opportunities including peer‑led trainings, technology certification opportunities, access to education platforms, industry conferences, and a tuition reimbursement plan.

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