Job Description
Azure Software Engineer
Position Description
If you love finding innovative solutions to improve complex systems, there's a digital revolution underway in the UK, and it needs your help as an Azure Software Engineer.
Our Insurance team is growing and we are looking for high quality, passionate software engineers who want to use the latest Azure technology stack and services to build modern platforms to build new solutions and help our clients develop their own solutions
The demand for modernising insurance systems is growing, and there is a drive to create cloud native solutions able to take advantage of the rapid deployment and scaling that leveraging the Azure PaaS provides. You will be joining our product team to ensure these the new solutions are well engineered, take full advantage of Azure cloud native design, but also consider optimisation of the design for security and cost.
If you are an enthusiastic self-starter who is quick to learn, takes ownership of Azure solution design and can help us enhance our centre of excellence then this a great opportunity to develop new skills and be on the leading edge of cloud native technologies.
Alongside a competitive salary, we offer you access to our share scheme (3% + 3% matching) making you a member not just an employee. You also have the option to benefit from private medical and dental insurance, flexible retirement options, and a cycle to work scheme.
As for the future? We work as one team, and to be a successful part of our story and we'll
support you in taking your career anywhere you want it to go.
Your future duties and responsibilities
You will be a general Azure all-rounder, with a good understanding of Azure cloud platform services, and for this role you will be delivering and designing for scalability and security
You will collaborate with others and have a growth mind-set
Key individual contributor to successful delivery on a large product or project with applied knowledge and participation in full lifecycle development
Documenting Azure infrastructure design for technical delivery teams and client consumption
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Experience in cloud engineering delivering solutions with a focus on the Azure technology stack, working ideally on SaaS platform development;
Experience with Logic Apps and C#;
Experience of Azure PaaS including for example Azure API management; it would be advantageous for experience in hosted services such as MongoDB Atlas, Azure Kubernetes;
Desirable
Degree in Computer Science or Engineering and academic achievements valued.
Azure certification, experience with Functions App, Event Grid and WebApps
Experience in working on solutions that have used Low Code platforms as part of the overall solution design, and what this means for development, testing and release approaches
Experience or familiarity with other cloud technology stacks (AWS, GCP)
CQRS – Event based design
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While technology is at the heart of our clients' digital transformation, we understand that people are at the heart of business success.
When you join CGI, you become a trusted advisor, collaborating with colleagues and clients to bring forward actionable insights that deliver meaningful and sustainable outcomes. We call our employees "members" because they are CGI shareholders and owners and owners who enjoy working and growing together to build a company we are proud of. This has been our Dream since 1976, and it has brought us to where we are today – one of the world's largest independent providers of IT and business consulting services.
At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.
Ready to become part of our success story? Join CGI – where your ideas and actions make a difference.