Senior Cloud Data & AI Engineer

Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.
Position: Cloud & AI Platform Lead Experience: 6+ Years Category: Software Development / Engineering Shift: Hybrid – (1 PM to 10 PM Shift) Main Location: Hyderabad Position ID: J1026-1467 Employment Type: Full Time Education Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience. Position Description We are looking for an experienced Cloud & AI Platform Lead with strong expertise in AWS, Python, PySpark, SQL, Databricks, and cloud-native application development. The candidate will be responsible for designing and managing cloud-based data and AI platforms, developing data pipelines, building secure APIs, and automating cloud infrastructure using Terraform. The role also involves integrating AI services, implementing CI/CD pipelines, ensuring cloud security, and providing technical leadership to engineering teams. The candidate should be able to deliver scalable, secure, and high-quality solutions aligned with business requirements.

Your future duties and responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain cloud-native applications and data platforms using AWS.
• Build and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines using Python, PySpark, SQL, AWS Glue, and Databricks.
• Develop and integrate secure REST APIs using AWS Lambda and API Gateway.
• Manage AWS services such as S3, EC2, ECS/EKS, CloudFront, IAM, KMS, and load balancers.
• Implement API security using OAuth 2.0, JWT, and access control mechanisms.
• Automate cloud infrastructure provisioning using Terraform.
• Integrate AI services using AWS Bedrock, Azure AI, or Google Cloud AI.
• Optimize data processing jobs and SQL queries for better performance.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using suitable DevOps tools.
• Implement cloud security, data governance, and compliance best practices.
• Troubleshoot application and data pipeline issues and provide production support.
• Collaborate with developers, architects, and business teams to deliver solutions.
• Mentor engineering teams, conduct code reviews, and establish development standards.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum meetings and maintain technical documentation.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

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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. That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals. Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.