Senior Software Engineer - Configuration Manager

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 : Configuration manager

Position : Software Engineer

Experience : 3- 5 Years

Category : Software Development / Engineering

Shift : General shift

Main location : India, Karnataka, Bangalore

Position ID : J0825-1638

Employment Type : Full Time

Position Description : The Configuration Manager The role focuses on the operational lifecycle environments. The ideal candidate will bring deep Configuration Management expertise, hands-on experience with server maintenance and a strong ability to work across internal stake holders

Your future duties and responsibilities

• Own and maintain all server / VM, messaging platform (IBM MQ, Open MQ, Kafka), WebSphere Application server, Tomcat and code configuration documentation.
• Implement and manage change control for messaging resources (queues, topics, access permissions), server resources, and deployments.
• Monitor server and messaging platform health, CPU utilization, and resource usage; proactively address performance bottlenecks.
• Set up and manage access controls for servers, messaging platforms, and code repositories.
• Track and audit changes to server configurations, messaging resources, application deployments, and code repositories.
• Coordinate with development and testing teams to schedule deployments and maintenance windows. This includes locking of servers for performance test, an efficient way needs to be derived.
• Establish backup and recovery procedures for critical resources (e.g., Kafka topics, MQ queues, databases).
• Communicate planned changes, outages, and incidents to all stakeholders.
• Regularly review and optimize server and messaging platform usage, recommending scaling or resource allocation as needed.
• Maintain Git branches :
• Enforce branching strategies (e.g., feature, release, hotfix branches).
• Review and approve branch merge and deletions.
• Clean up stale or unused branches.
• Ensure proper access controls and permissions for repository management

Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role

Must-Have Skills :

Good-to-Have Skills :

Education Qualification : Bachelor&aposs degree in Computer Science or related field or higher with minimum 2 years of relevant experience.

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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.

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Skills Required

Databases, Oracle Database, Tomcat, Ibm Mq, Kafka, Windows, Ibm Websphere Application Server, Server Administration, Git, Linux, Application Deployment