FAQs
What programming language is primarily focused on for this position?
The primary programming language for this position is Java.
Is prior experience in consulting required for this job?
Yes, experience in consulting and working with clients is required.
What type of projects will I be working on as a Software Engineer?
You will be working on solutions for digital transformation in the public sector, including the development of applications and frameworks.
Are there opportunities for professional development and training?
Yes, we offer training and certification opportunities through our E-Learning platform, Academia.
What frameworks or technologies should I be familiar with for this position?
Familiarity with frameworks such as Spring Boot or Jakarta EE, as well as tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud services, is highly desirable.
Do I have the option to work flexible hours?
Yes, we offer flexible working hours depending on customer situations.
Is knowledge of English necessary for this role?
Yes, fluent English skills in both spoken and written forms are required for this position.
How does CGI support work-life balance?
CGI supports work-life balance by allowing home office options, flexible working hours, and ensuring proximity to client locations.
Are there any specific qualifications needed to apply for this position?
Yes, you should have a degree in a technical or scientific field or a comparable education with relevant qualifications.
Will I be working in an agile environment?
Yes, you will be working in an agile team environment, engaging in methodologies such as SCRUM and SAFe.
Is there a focus on teamwork in this position?
Yes, teamwork is a core value at CGI, and you will be expected to collaborate respectfully with your colleagues.
How does CGI reward performance?
CGI offers profit-sharing based on individual performance and company financial goals.
Can I take a sabbatical or parental leave?
Yes, CGI supports sabbaticals and parental leave, viewing them as part of a healthy career path.
Are there any language requirements for this position?
Yes, you need to have negotiation-level German skills and fluent English skills in both spoken and written forms.
What is the company's approach to career progression?
CGI is committed to supporting your career development and offers various growth opportunities.