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Sr.Python Engineer

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Engineering
Seniority
Senior
Country
IN
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On-site / unstated
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25 Sept 2026

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Position Description:

  • Company Profile:
  • 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: Sr.Python Engineer
  • Position: Lead Analyst
  • Experience: 7+ years
  • Category: Senior Software Engineer
  • Shift: General Shift
  • Work Mode: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days WFH)
  • Primary location: India, Karnataka, Bangalore
  • CGI Office: TPLS Bangalore / E-city Bangalore / DLF Chennai / DLF Hyderabad / Skyview Hyderabad / SEEPZ Mumbai / Specific Client location
  • Position ID:
  • Employment Type: Full Time

Your future duties and responsibilities:

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Python Engineer (PySpark & Azure) to join the Geneva Portfolio engineering team. This role is focused on building and maintaining common platform capabilities that can be leveraged across multiple product teams.

  • Key Responsibilities
  • Software Development
  • Design, develop, and maintain reusable Python libraries and frameworks.
  • Build scalable and maintainable applications using Python and PySpark.
  • Create shared components that can be leveraged across multiple engineering teams.
  • Apply software engineering best practices, coding standards, and design patterns.
  • Data Engineering
  • Develop and optimize PySpark-based data processing solutions.
  • Build efficient DataFrame transformations for large-scale data processing.
  • Design reusable data processing frameworks and utilities.
  • Optimize Spark jobs for performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Azure Development
  • Develop and maintain Azure Function-based microservices.
  • Build cloud-native applications leveraging Azure infrastructure services.
  • Integrate applications with Azure storage, networking, and security services.
  • Support deployment and monitoring of applications in Azure environments.
  • Solution Design & Architecture
  • Translate business and technical requirements into scalable solutions.
  • Contribute to architecture discussions and design decisions.
  • Implement functional programming concepts and software design patterns.
  • Create technical design documentation and implementation plans.
  • Quality Engineering
  • Write comprehensive unit tests and integration tests.
  • Develop automated testing frameworks using PyTest.
  • Participate in peer reviews and quality assurance activities.
  • Ensure high standards of code maintainability and reliability.
  • Collaboration & Agile Delivery
  • Work closely with distributed engineering teams across multiple time zones.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement.
  • Communicate technical solutions effectively to engineering and business stakeholders.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to product teams.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

  • Mandatory Skills
  • Programming
  • Strong Python development experience
  • Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
  • Software Design Principles
  • Functional Programming Concepts
  • Data Engineering
  • PySpark
  • Spark DataFrames
  • Data Processing & Transformation
  • Performance Optimization
  • Database Technologies
  • SQL
  • Query Optimization
  • Data Modeling
  • Cloud & Infrastructure
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Azure Functions
  • Azure Infrastructure Services
  • Architecture & Development
  • Microservices Architecture
  • Containers (Docker/Kubernetes knowledge)
  • Software Design Patterns
  • API Development
  • DevOps & Automation
  • Terraform
  • CI/CD Concepts
  • Source Control (Git)
  • Testing
  • Unit Testing
  • Test Automation
  • PyTest (Preferred)
  • Methodologies
  • Agile / Scrum
  • Continuous Improvement Practices
  • Preferred Skills
  • FastAPI Framework
  • Flask
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • ReactJS
  • TypeScript
  • RESTful API Development
  • Event-Driven Architecture
  • Azure DevOps
  • Desired Experience
  • 7+ years of hands-on software development experience.
  • Strong experience developing Python applications in enterprise environments.
  • Proven experience working with PySpark and large-scale data processing.
  • Experience building microservices and cloud-native applications.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure infrastructure and services.
  • Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
  • Experience working with globally distributed teams.
  • Key Competencies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong architectural and design mindset.
  • Passion for engineering excellence and automation.
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced Agile environments.

Skills:

  • Docker
  • Microservices
  • Python
  • Terraform
  • FastAPI

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

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.

That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.

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

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