Senior Data Engineer/Architect

Do you want to take your career to the next level? Are you ready for the responsibility of working with high-profile clients? CGI is looking for a talented and experienced Senior Data Engineer with a passion for solving business problems to join our team.

At CGI, you will solve challenging business and technical problems as a full-time consultant serving local, enterprise clients. You’ll be part of a team of smart, dedicated people like yourself and make an impact with both internal and client stakeholders. You also can work on cutting-edge technologies. Take your talents to a world class consulting firm that inspires personal and professional growth and values your ideas.

This position requires someone who is local to St. Louis, MO and willing to work on-site.

Your future duties and responsibilities:
• Design various enterprise information and data and analytics strategies, including defining visions, conducting assessments of people, processes, and technology; and developing dynamic business value roadmaps.
• Design and implement modern industry best practices in governance, management, and quality of information/data.
• Design and implementation of data quality scorecards and metrics.
• Evaluation, selection and implementation of tools and technology for data catalogs, data governance, data quality and data management.
• Collaborate with business and technical teams to provide direction for and contribute to development, implementation and rollout of solutions and consulting services.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
• Author high-quality Golang code to deliver new features, evolve existing services, and resolve defects
• Familiarity with API design principles (REST, gRPC) and API gateway technologies
• Demonstrated experience with programming languages such as Python or Go
• Deep knowledge and demonstrated experience with Google Kubernetes Engine and Google Cloud Platform
• Knowledge of key architectural patterns, such as microservices and event-driven architecture, with a deep understanding of their related trade-offs
• Knowledge of best practices for Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
• Familiarity with data architecture and modeling concepts and paradigms
• Familiarity with Observability concepts, such as Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Indicators (SLIs), and related tooling (e.g., Datadog, OpenTelemetry, etc.)
• Demonstrated experience as a productive reviewer of code, with an ability to coach others on the differentiation of style and correctness
• Demonstrated experience with relational databases and declarative query languages such as SQL (e.g., Oracle, Postgres, etc.)
• Experience with the git version control system and related tools such as GitHub or GitLab
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling (e.g. Terraform, etc.)
• Familiarity with the publish/subscribe models and supporting technologies (e.g., Apache Kafka, Google Pubsub, AWS SNS/SQS, etc.)
• Proven experience in designing, building and running large-scale systems

Desired Qualifications

• At least 7 years of demonstrated experience with programming languages such as Python or Go;
• Demonstrated experience migrating Python codebases to Go
• Strong understanding of cloud-native security best practices
• Strong understanding of DevOps best practices
• Direct experience implementing service meshes (e.g., Istio) in Kubernetes environments
• Strong understanding of Kubernetes architecture and concepts with direct experience deploying software using the Kubernetes control plane
• A demonstrated understanding of Machine Learning and Generative AI concepts

Other Information:

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 $88,200.00 - $195,200.00.

CGI’s benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
• 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

Skills:
Data Architecture
English
Google Cloud Platform
Python
Oracle
What you can expect from us:
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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