Software Developer - Entry Level
Lensa7 months ago
Houston, Texas, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Software Developer – Entry Level based in Houston, TX (hybrid working model). Launch a world‐class career with CGI where you’ll work alongside architects, engineers, and stakeholders to design, build, and deliver impactful software solutions. Thrive in a collaborative environment that values innovation, continuous learning, and your unique contributions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, prototype, and develop software using modern languages and frameworks (e.g., .NET, Java, open-source stacks).
- Apply software design patterns and best practices for scalable, maintainable code.
- Collaborate with team members to continuously improve approaches and tools.
- Build database-integrated solutions, ETL pipelines, and reporting tools using contemporary database technologies.
- Conduct peer code reviews, participate in Agile rituals, and contribute to engineering discussions.
- Support quality assurance by assisting in crafting test plans and executing test cases.
- Create technical documentation including requirement specifications, design documents, and user manuals.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or a related field.
- Foundational experience in software development (SQL, Java, C#, .NET, J2EE, C++).
- Strong ability to learn new frameworks and technologies quickly.
- A growth-oriented mindset and passion for continuous learning.
- Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Comfort with ambiguity, adaptability, and team-oriented collaboration.
- Eligibility to work in the U.S. without restrictions.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive base salary
- Comprehensive insurance options
- 401(k) with company match
- Share purchase plan with a company match
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
- Up to 14 weeks of Maternity Leave with full pay
- 4-week Parental Leave for all non-birth parents
- Attorney-assisted will preparation
- Health savings account
- Disability, life, and accidental death insurance
- Pet insurance
- Work-life balance and flexibility
- Tuition assistance and continuous learning opportunities
- Training, mentoring, and career development
- Partner assistance program
- Wellness program
- Compensation range: $57,100 - $103,700
Required Skills
J2EE
Java
C++
C#
SQL
.NET