Senior Software Engineer - Java Backend Developer with Mainframes

6 - 8 years

7 - 9 Lacs

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We’re 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. You’ll 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 impact
Ready 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 Mainframes Experience: 6 to 8 Years Category: Technology/Software Development Main location: Hyderabad Shift Timings: General Shift Employment Type: Full Time-Permanent Position ID: J0925-1696 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.

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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. Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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