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# Java Backend Engineer

- **Company:** CGI Technologies and Solutions, Inc.
- **Location:** Durham, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $79,600.0 - $139,300.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Confluence, JIRA, Unit Testing, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Continuous Integration, IBM DB2, DevOps, Spring Framework, Oracle (Applications), SONAR (Symantec), SQL Stored Procedures, PL-SQL, SQL Databases, Working Model 2D, Delivery Pipeline, Spring-boot, Backend, Git, Vue.js, AngularJS, Git Flow, Integration Tests, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, IBM UrbanCode Deploy, Apache Kafka, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Docker, Jenkins, Microservices
- **Published:** June 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g7ff44

## About the Role

6+ years of backend programming experience with Java, including Java 17, Spring, and Spring Boot

. Deep expertise in Rest API design, microservices architecture, and Kafka

. Strong command of Oracle or DB2, PL/SQL, and transactional SQL

. Hands-on experience with Git branching strategies, Jenkins, Sonar, and deployment automation (Docker/Kubernetes)

. Familiarity with Cloud Concepts required

. Agile mindset with a focus on quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement

. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Good to have:

. Experience in financial services or asset management domains

. Exposure to Front End Technologies including: Angular, Vue.js, + Java

 + Spring

 + SQL

 + Atlassian Confluence

 + Jira

## Description

Join our CGI agile team as a Mid-Level Java Back-End Engineer, where you'll design and develop scalable, mission-critical platforms using modern technologies like Java, Spring Boot, microservices, Kafka and CI/CD automation-while collaborating with DevOps and engineering peers to drive innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.

This is a Full Time Employment opportunity based in Durham, NC., currently in a Hybrid working model.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

. Design and develop multi-layered backend systems using Java 17, Spring Boot, and PL/SQL

. Build RESTful APIs and microservices with a focus on scalability, performance, using KAFKA

. Optimize database schemas, stored procedures, and transactional SQL (Oracle/DB2)

. Drive CI/CD automation using Jenkins, Git, and uDeploy

. Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement monitoring, resiliency, and release pipelines

. Perform code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing to ensure delivery quality

. Resolve cross-technology roadblocks and contribute to process improvements that enhance team velocity


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