Java Back End Developer

Company Profile:
Were Hiring at CGI for our GCC - Right Here in Hyderabad!Join us at the intersection of technology, finance, and innovation. You will be working to support the PNC Financial Services Group, one of the top-tier financial institutions in the U.S. Youll help shape digital solutions for a global enterprise—from the ground up.This is more than a job. It’s your opportunity to:• Work on cutting-edge technologies• Collaborate with global teams• Build a career with purpose and impactReady to build the future of banking? Let’s talk.

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer - Java Backend Developer with Mainframes
Position Title: Senior Software Engineer - Java Backend Developer with MainframesExperience: 6 to 8 YearsCategory: Technology/Software DevelopmentMain location: HyderabadShift Timings: General ShiftEmployment Type: Full Time-Permanent

Job Summary:
CGI is seeking a skilled Java Backend Developer with a strong understanding of Mainframe systems to design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs. The ideal candidate will bridge legacy Mainframe applications with modern Java-based microservices, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability across platforms.

Your future duties and responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based backend applications and RESTful APIs using Spring Boot and Spring Framework.• Integrate and modernize Mainframe applications by developing Java interfaces and middleware services.• Collaborate with Mainframe teams to understand COBOL, JCL, and DB2-based data flows and ensure seamless integration.• Perform code reviews, debugging, and optimization for backend services.• Develop and maintain batch processing and message-driven applications (e.g., JMS, Kafka).• Work with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and DevOps tools to automate builds and deployments.• Ensure security, scalability, and performance of backend systems.• Participate in system migration and modernization initiatives from legacy Mainframe to Java-based platforms.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including architecture, QA, and infrastructure for project delivery.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Required Core Technologies:• Java 11/17, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, REST APIs• Microservices architecture and event-driven design• Mainframe technologies – COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS (awareness or experience)• Message queues – Kafka, JMS, MQ Series• Database – DB2, Oracle, MongoDB (as applicable)• CI/CD – Jenkins, Git, Maven, OpenShift/Docker (preferred)• Logging & Monitoring – Splunk, ELK, AppDynamics

Education:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.