Lead Python Engineer

Position Overview

Secure Innovation, part of CGI's Space, Defence and Intelligence division, specializes in delivering contemporary, innovative technical solutions addressing complex challenges faced by government agencies. Our development efforts focus on creating systems engineered for exceptional performance, security, reliability, and scalability, employing modern continuous integration and continuous delivery practices.

We are seeking a seasoned Python Software Engineer with an inventive mindset to join our team and help tackle technical challenges creatively.

Role Responsibilities

This role provides excellent opportunities to engage with cutting-edge, bespoke technologies in a dynamic and fulfilling setting. Our organization highly values employee growth, offering robust learning and development programs to keep team members updated with technological advancements. We foster a culture emphasizing innovation, collaboration, and personal accountability, ideal for highly motivated self-starters. While meeting all listed criteria is preferred, exceptional candidates who fulfill most requirements will be considered.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum of 7 years applying Python in object-oriented and functional programming paradigms.
• Proven experience leading software development teams and mentoring junior developers.
• Strong background in unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing, committed to delivering high-quality outcomes.
• Skilled in creating detailed designs and technical documentation.
• Experience with data processing pipelines.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and cloud or virtualization platforms.
• Demonstrated passion for adopting new technologies and fostering innovation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Preferred Additional Experience

• Hands-on experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Familiarity with Elastic and Kibana for data analytics and visualization.
• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift.
• Understanding of security protocols including Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Transport Layer Security (TLS).

About CGI's Culture

We encourage a mindset of ownership, collaboration, respect, and inclusion. CGI partners are empowered from day one to influence the company's strategic direction and share in collective successes. You will contribute by developing innovative solutions and nurturing relationships within a global network that supports growth, learning, and well-being.

Our recruitment process may involve AI-assisted tools to aid evaluation; however, all final decisions are made by human recruiters. Join one of the world's leading IT and business consulting firms and advance your career in a supportive environment.