User Interface Developer

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CGI is seeking an enthusiastic front‑end developer who wants to have a direct impact on the mission of a large government agency. Candidates with strong User Interface development skills, proficiency in JavaScript, and knowledge of software development best practices will contribute to a cross‑functional team utilizing Agile methodologies and the Scrum framework to develop on cadence and release on demand.

This position is located in our Lafayette, LA or Knoxville, TN office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable.

CGI is unable to sponsor international hires for this position.

• Authoring and reviewing web application code in modern technologies.
• Developing site design mock‑ups and working with clients to refine the user interface.
• Participating in daily team discussions and code collaboration to promote continuous progress.
• Participating in client, industry, and end‑user discussions to provide a technical viewpoint on the application.
• Participating in technical design sessions to create sustainable, high‑performing features and providing accurate estimates and development timelines.
• Continuous improvement of existing development tools and technologies.
• Augmenting and improving system architecture.
• Direct interaction with clients and end‑users to understand software needs and discuss architectural and technical design choices.

• Minimum 5 years of experience with front‑end user interface development for web applications.
• Demonstrated proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and other front‑end web technologies and libraries.
• Professional experience designing and developing complex web applications.
• Ability to work independently as well as within a dynamic team environment on development tasks and continuously deliver quality code for team review and product owner demonstration.
• Experience working with modern Java software development environment and tools such as Maven, Git, Tomcat, Eclipse, Bamboo, etc.
• Confident communication skills with both internal team members as well as customers.
• Ability to quickly research, learn, and apply emerging technologies within the software development industry.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or another technical discipline.
• Positive, can‑do attitude, and desire to contribute in various ways to team success.

• Experience participating in an Agile development team.
• Experience using Atlassian tools, e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Bit Bucket, Source Tree, etc.
• Consulting experience.

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 licensure 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. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $80,600.00 – $.

• 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.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by…