CGI · 9 hours ago
Technical Architect- Senior Software Engineer
Fairfax, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $198K/yr
7+ years expCGI Group, Inc. is seeking a Technical Architect / Senior Software Engineer to provide senior-level technical leadership for their Digital Transformation Center Integration Platform. The role involves designing and evolving Java-based APIs while ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture standards and leading the architectural design of integration solutions.
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No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Serve as the senior technical authority for the design, evolution, and sustainment of a cloud-native, API-driven integration platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and alignment with enterprise architecture standards
Lead the architectural design and implementation of REST-based and event-driven APIs, microservices, and integration patterns supporting Salesforce and multiple downstream systems
Provide hands-on technical leadership across the full software lifecycle, including solution design, development, code reviews, testing strategies, deployment, and operational support
Define and maintain solution architecture artifacts, including system diagrams, interface contracts, data flows, and deployment models
Establish and enforce API standards, versioning strategies, documentation practices, and publication processes to ensure consistency and reuse across the platform
Collaborate with DevOps and cloud engineering teams to design and support CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, automated testing, monitoring, and operational resilience
Ensure platform performance, availability, and integration SLAs are met through proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous optimization
Partner with cybersecurity, compliance, and governance stakeholders to ensure solutions align with VA, NIST, and ATO requirements, including participation in audits and evidence development
Guide technical decision-making across cross-functional teams, balancing business needs, architectural integrity, security posture, and delivery timelines
Contribute to backlog refinement, technical estimation, and PI planning activities within an Agile delivery model
Mentor engineers and developers through design guidance, architectural reviews, and technical best practices
Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to technical teams, product owners, and government stakeholders, representing engineering perspectives in meetings and reviews
Qualification
Required
7+ years of professional experience in Java software engineering, with a strong focus on API and backend service development
Deep expertise with Java, Spring Boot, Maven, JUnit, and Git-based workflows
Strong understanding of RESTful API design principles, integration patterns, and distributed systems
Experience designing and supporting microservices-based architectures
Demonstrated ability to serve as a technical lead or architecture owner on complex systems
Experience collaborating with DevOps, QA, security, and product stakeholders in Agile environments
Proven ability to balance new development with sustainment of existing production systems
Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
Preferred
Experience working with Federal agencies, particularly the Department of Veterans Affairs, is a plus
Experience working with cloud-based platforms, particularly AWS-hosted systems
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and deployment automation
Experience supporting integration platforms or middleware ecosystems with multiple downstream consumers
Prior exposure to regulated or enterprise environments with compliance or authorization requirements
Experience contributing to or reviewing API governance, publication standards, or lifecycle management processes
Benefits
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
Company
CGI
CGI is an IT and business consulting services firm that offers consulting, cyber security, cloud, and IT services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.2B2025-03-12Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2024-09-03Post Ipo Debt· $550.87M
1998-10-06IPO
Leadership Team
François Boulanger
President and Chief Executive Officer at CGI
Raymond McMann
VP, Global Oil & Gas Industry
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