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Position ID: J0126-0484 | Employment Type: Full Time | Location: United Kingdom (UK Wide – Various)

Position Description

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.

We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, and a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching). We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent, and are proud to hold a Gold Award for support of the Armed Forces.

This is a hybrid role that may require occasional travel within the UK. Candidates should be based within commuting distance of one of the following CGI offices: London, Bristol, Birmingham, Reading, or Glasgow, or other UK locations may be considered.

All applicants must hold or be prepared to undergo National Security Vetting (NSV) to Security Check (SC) level as a minimum.

Your Future Duties and Responsibilities

• Designing & developing geospatial solutions for our customers
• Engaging with stakeholders and customers
• Capturing requirements
• Contributing to bid creation and proposal development
• Acting as a technical lead on projects involving GIS and software development

Required Qualifications to Be Successful in This Role

You’ll need to demonstrate a strong track record in software development and geospatial solutions, excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, and a passion for innovation and making a tangible difference.

Required Skills

• Python & Django
• .NET (Core)
• Open Source Geospatial products (Geoserver/Geonode/Postgres)
• Cloud platforms – Azure/AWS
• Team lead experience

Desired 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

What You Can Expect From Us

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. From day one you will be an owner, shaping our company’s strategy and direction. You will develop innovative solutions, build relationships with teammates and clients, and access global capabilities to scale your ideas. Leaders care about your health‑and‑well‑being and provide opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

CGI is one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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