As a GIS Solution Architect, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping client solutions and advancing CGI's own geospatial intellectual property. You'll engage directly with stakeholders, leveraging your excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, and draw upon your practical experience in software development and GIS.
Responsibilities
- Designing & developing geospatial solutions for our customers
- Engaging with stakeholders/customer engagement
- Requirements capturing
- Contributing to bid creation
Are you passionate about the transformative power of geospatial technology? Do you want to help revolutionise mainstream services, streamline complex processes, and make a real impact on people's daily lives? If so, we'd love you to join our growing Geospatial team at CGI as a GIS Solution Architect. Our work spans public service transformation and cutting‑edge commercial projects, delivering solutions that make life easier for everyone. As part of our team, you won't just improve others' lives—you'll find we're equally invested in your growth and wellbeing.
Required Technical Skills
- Python & Django
- .NET (Core)
- Open Source Geospatial products (Geoserver/Geonode/Postgres)
- Cloud - Azure/AWS
- Team lead experience
Desired Technical Skills
- Ubuntu / RedHat
- FME / OGR / GDAL
- ESRI Experience Builder
- GIS Desktop (ESRI ArcGIS Pro/ QGIS)
- Ansible / Arm Template
- Kubernetes / Docker
- Oracle / Oracle Spatial
- MS SQL Server / Spatial Extension
- TOGAF
- SCRUM certified
#LI-SF2Skills: + Django + Python + Oracle + Ubuntu
Benefits & Working Conditions
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. As an employee, you’ll be an owner from day one, developing innovative solutions, building relationships with teammates and clients, and accessing global capabilities. The role is hybrid and may require occasional travel within the UK, ideally within commuting distance to CGI offices in London, Bristol, Birmingham, Reading, or Glasgow, though we also consider other UK locations. All applicants must be prepared to undergo National Security Vetting (NSV) to Security Check (SC) level as a minimum. CGI offers a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, and a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching). We are committed to inclusivity and building a diverse community of tech talent.
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named one of the ‘World’s Best Employers’ by Forbes magazine.