Experienced Java Software Engineer - Space unit Rotterdam • CGI Nederland

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Experienced Java Software Engineer - Space unit

Position Description
Do you have a strong interest in developing software for highly complex space systems? Do you want to take part in the Galileo program?

Your day-to-day activities
As a experienced Java Software Engineer on our team, you will be working on a Mission Critical System that is part of the Galileo infrastructure. The system is characterized by a high level of complexity with the added challenge of it being operational and requiring next to 100% availability. Your work will contribute to the security aspects and data protection of this navigation mission. Your main task is software development according to the component and element requirements, which includes investigation, solution proposal, implementation, and review of code. You are responsible for ensuring all code you develop. Other responsibilities are performing peer-reviews, reviewing the required documentation and providing support on-site personnel from your expertise. You have to be willing to travel to client sites and other CGI offices around Europe.

What you need to be successful in this role
You are well-organized, energetic and have a high level of attention to detail. You have advanced analytic skills and are a quick learner. You have a strong interest in software development in a highly complex space system, are inquisitive and able to investigate technical problems. You also have:

• A Bachelor’s degree with a focus on Information Technology/Communications (or
   equivalent), or experience demonstrating equivalent working level;
• At least 3-5 years experience as a Java Developer
• Experience with Object-oriented programming languages (preferably Java);
• Experience in software design and principles is desirable;
• Experience with GSWS standards or equivalent is desirable;
• Experience with space projects is desirable.
• Candidates must be eligible for security clearance from their national security
   administration

** Eligibility by holding a EU passport is mandatory for an EU Personal Security Clearance at the level of
   CONFIDENTIAL and above is part of the selection procedure.

Your working environment
With almost 40 years in the industry, CGI Space is a growing business with exciting projects and prospects across the Navigation, Security, Earth Observation and Satcoms domains. We currently have around 500 members working on projects in the UK, Germany, France, Italy and the Netherlands. You will get the opportunity to work for Galileo. Galileo is Europe’s own global satellite system and currently consists of a constellation of 22 satellites. It is capable of providing a highly accurate, guaranteed global positioning service under civilian control.

Our offer
We offer you a permanent contract, so that you immediately have job security. Part-time work, for example 32 or 36 hours per week, is negotiable, we are happy to offer you that flexibility. In addition, we feel it is important that everyone at CGI feels like the owner of his or her own work. Literally owner, because at CGI you get the opportunity to become a shareholder and thus share in our successes.

We also believe it's important that you stay inspired, do the things you enjoy and continue to develop. Our CGI Academy offers a wide range of relevant training courses. What else we have to offer: a place in a close-knit team of professionals where we share responsibility for the development of our clients and employees. A team with which we can exceed customer expectations and put ourselves on the map within and outside of CGI. A role in our CGI story!

Are you ready to be part of our story?
Apply now! We will contact you as soon as possible. Questions about the position? Ask them to Gert Mariën, Director Consulting Services via via de button "Solliciteer nu" op deze pagina..
For more information about the application procedure, please contact Chris Nikijuluw, recruiter, via + 31 6 204 51 105 or via de button "Solliciteer nu" op deze pagina.

We do not cooperate with external Recruitment parties.
Acquisition due to our vacancies is therefore not appreciated.

Your future duties and responsibilities

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

Insights you can act on

While technology is at the heart of our clients’ digital transformation, we understand that people are at the heart of business success.

When you join CGI, you become a trusted advisor, collaborating with colleagues and clients to bring forward actionable insights that deliver meaningful and sustainable outcomes. We call our employees “members” because they are CGI shareholders and owners, and, as owners, we enjoy working and growing together to build a company we are proud of. This has been our Dream since 1976, and it has brought us to where we are today—one of the world’s largest independent providers of IT and business consulting services.

At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where everyone belongs, and we collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal opportunity employer, we empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.

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