Cloud & Database Engineer

Position Description

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.

Job Title: Cloud & Database Engineer (Junior Level)

Experience: 1 - 4 Years

Category: Software Development/ Engineering

Shift: General

Main location: India, Tamil Nadu, Chennai

Position ID: J0725-0179

Employment Type: Full Time

Education Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field or higher with minimum 2 years of relevant experience.

Position Description: We are seeking a proactive and technically skilled engineer with hands-on experience in at least two cloud platforms and a strong foundation in database management. The ideal candidate should have 1 to 4 years of industry experience, and possess the ability to collaborate in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Your future duties and responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage cloud-based infrastructure using two or more cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Perform routine database operations, optimization, backups, and troubleshooting.
• Support development and DevOps teams with cloud and database-related tasks.
• Monitor performance and ensure system reliability and security.
• Document configurations, standard operating procedures, and technical workflows.
  
  

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

Must-Have Skills:

• Practical knowledge of any two public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Proficiency in at least one relational or NoSQL database (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Basic understanding of CI/CD pipelines, shell scripting, or infrastructure as code (a plus).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and team collaboration skills
  
  

CGI is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, CGI is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.

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