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1. FUTURE - Senior J2EE Programmer Analyst
Toronto Area - Downtown, Ontario, Canada
The successful candidate will join the Consulting Services Group of the Banking & Investment Services Division at the 30 Wellington St West location.

You will perform problem & requirements analysis, solution design, solution programming, unit testing & documentation of mission critical application solutions using object oriented techniques. Work performed using C & C++ programming in a Corba environment Work may also also involve Java programming & TCP/IP. Principally responsible for developing on-line or batch functions for a Brokerage Back Office system.

CGI offers a competitive compensation package commensurate with qualifications and experience. We are an equal opportunity employer. No unsolicited agency referrals please.(FHM)



Must Have Skills

C, C++
JAVA
LARGE SCALE PROJECT EXPERIENCE
OBJECT ORIENTED DESIGN
XML
ARCHITECTURE
Nice to Have Skills
FINANCIAL SERVICES
BEA Weblogic Enterprise (CORBA) experience

Nice to Have Skills
FINANCIAL SERVICES
BEA Weblogic Enterprise (CORBA) experience

 

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2. RECENT GRADUATE Java Developer - Toronto

Toronto Area - Downtown, Ontario, Canada
Are you looking for your first career opportunity? Join CGI's E-business team based at our 595 Bay Street office in downtown Toronto. This team delivers and supports E-Business solutions to our major client in the telecommunications sector. The particular opportunity involves the design, development and support of multiple web based application for our client in the telecommunication sector.

As a Java Developer you will be responsible for enhancements including, coding and testing as well as preparing project and user documentation for the Integrated Order Management (IOM) solution. The role also involves interacting with the end clients, other vendors, and development teams, as well as managing the Trouble Ticket queues on a daily basis. Shift work and overtime are required during the deployment weekends and sometimes during the maintenance windows.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related discipline complemented by a minimum of 2 years experience in a development role using Java, UML, XML with at least 1 year of experience working with Java J2EE. Strong verbal and written communication skills are an absolute must.

To succeed in this role you should be energetic, motivated, and achievement-oriented. You are strong in character, confident, yet have the ability and will to "roll up your sleeves". You are disciplined with a strong orientation towards detail. You are able to effectively present your ideas to management with a strong ability to think conceptually and strategically and to develop and/or leverage partnering relationships. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written), presentation skills, analytical and problem-solving abilities are an absolute must. Prior consulting experience is a definite asset.

CGI is the fourth largest independent information technology services firm in North America providing end-to-end IT services and business solutions to more than 3,000 clients worldwide. CGI provides a full range of IT services, including consulting, systems integration, and the management of business and IT functions.

CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for this position start day one and includes a minimum of 3 weeks vacation, profit sharing and a stock purchase plan. We are an equal opportunity employer.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

No unsolicited agency referrals please.

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Must Have Skills

Core Java Development
J2EE technologies
Java Server Pages (JSP)
Enterprise Java Beans (EJB)
XML, UML
Nice to Have Skills
Oracle
ASP
SQL

 

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3. Careers for Recent University Graduates

Toronto Area - Downtown, Ontario, Canada
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FOR RECENT UNIVERSITY GRADUATES

1. OPENINGS

At CGI we are offering a number of challenging and career enhancing positions in our business unit servicing clients in the Telecom sector. These openings pertain to a variety of development functions, as follows:

- Application Development (Web, Client/Server, Mainframe and Data warehousing)
- Database Administration and Control (Oracle, DB2, etc.)
- Project Management (medium and large sized applications)
- Application Support (Web, Client/Server, Mainframe and Data warehousing)

This presents recent university graduates with an exceptional opportunity to work on application development projects using the latest technologies, as well as develop skills in high tech areas such as Database Administration and Database Control.

2. TYPE OF BUSINESS

This delivery business unit supports the Information Systems and Information Technology needs of Telecom customers, focussing on Network Provisioning,
Network Management, and Sales & Marketing. In particular, these functional areas span across Service Provisioning, Network Surveillance, Service Assurance, Campaign Management, Sales Reporting, Agent Commissions, to name a few. The business applications within these broad functional domains support the offering of a whole suite of Telecom services, such as PCS, wireless, data communications, as well as local phone and long distance service, to our client's customer base in Ontario and Quebec.

3. TECHNOLOGIES

The application development and support services provided by this business unit cover an extremely broad spectrum of technologies such as:

- JAVA
- XML
- WINDOWS NT, WINDOWS 2000
- UNIX
- ORACLE
- DB2
- Data warehousing
- Others (COBOL, SAS, etc.)

4. WHY CGI?

CGI is the largest privately owned IT consulting services company in Canada and the 4th largest in North America. This business unit has an enormous technical depth as well as enough business opportunities to match the career interests of any university graduate who wishes to work with Information Technology and wants to have the challenge of working with a leading edge technology company. At CGI we are committed to offering our members the opportunity for career growth and professional development.

Must Have Skills

Bachelor of Computer Science Degree
Hands-on IT experience (co-op or summer positions)
Exceptional oral and written communication skills
Nice to Have Skills
Application Development (Java, XML etc.)
Systems Administration (Win NT/2000, UNIX)
Database Administration (Oracle, DB2)
Project Management Skills

 

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4. Vitria Middleware Architect - Toronto

Toronto Area - Downtown, Ontario, Canada
For an exciting career opportunity, join CGI's team based at our downtown Toronto location servicing our major client in the telecommunications sector. CGI's E-business and Customer Care team is currently looking for several Vitria Middleware Architects to provide in depth architecture and design guidance and leadership on Vitria Java/J2EE projects.

The Vitria Middleware Architect will provide in depth architecture and design guidance and leadership on EAI projects specifically Vitria. Responsibilities also include assisting in pre-sale activity and opportunity evaluations, proposing alternative architecture approaches to a business problem, articulating the considerations for such approaches in business and technical terms, and providing mentoring to junior members of the team

Our ideal candidate will have a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science (Masters preferred). You will have 10-12 years experience in the software industry with a minimum of 3 years in EAI architectures and Vitria Middleware. You will have over 7 years of experience in designing and building distributed applications. Experience using object oriented design and development methodologies is required. It is essential that you have the ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly. Solid business process management and analysis skills along with strong leadership, communications and customer interaction skills are an absolute must. Telecommunications industry experience, including CRM, provisioning and billing, is a definite asset. You may be required to travel occassionally within Ontario and Quebec.

To succeed in this role you should be energetic, motivated, and achievement-oriented. You will have organizational awareness with the ability to balance service levels against quality of delivery. You are strong in character, confident, yet have the ability and will to "roll up your sleeves". You are disciplined with a strong orientation towards detail. Motivated for future participation in the management team with astute business sense and superior communication skills. You are able to effectively present your ideas to senior management with a strong ability to think conceptually and strategically and to develop and/or leverage partnering relationships. You will have a demonstrated ability to supervise and mentor senior developers. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written), presentation skills, analytical and problem-solving abilities are an absolute must. Prior consulting experience is a definite asset. Minimal travel within Ontario and Quebec may be required.

CGI is the fourth largest independent information technology services firm in North America providing end-to-end IT services and business solutions to more than 3,000 clients worldwide. CGI provides a full range of IT services, including consulting, systems integration, and the management of business and IT functions.

CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for this position start day one and includes a minimum of 3 weeks vacation, profit sharing and a stock purchase plan. We are an equal opportunity employer.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

No unsolicited agency referrals please.

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Must Have Skills

Vitria Businessware
Strong knowledge of Interfaces and Data Conversion
Experience with Messaging technologies such as MQ Series, JMS
Strong hands-on Java and C++ development skills
Experience using OO A/D
Experience in Business Process management and analysis
Strong working knowledge of UNIX and NT environments
J2EE/EJB
XML
Corba
DCOM/DNA
Nice to Have Skills
Telecommunications industry experience (CRM, Provisioning, Billing)

 

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5. J2EE Architect - Toronto

Toronto Area - Downtown, Ontario, Canada
For an exciting career opportunity, join CGI's team based at our downtown Toronto location servicing our major client in the telecommunications sector. CGI's E-business and Customer Care team is currently looking for a J2EE Architect to provide in depth architecture and design guidance and leadership on Java/J2EE projects. You will also assist in pre-sale activities and opportunity evaluations, propose alternative architecture approaches to a business problem, articulate the considerations for such approaches in business and technical terms, and provide mentoring to junior members of the team.

Our ideal candidate will have a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science (Masters preferred) and be Java Certified, preferably at the Solution Developer and Architect levels. Any other vendor certifications are an asset (e.g. BEA). You will have 10-12 years experience in the in software industry, a minimum 5 of which have been in Java/J2EE architecture. You will possess advanced knowledge of Java/J2EE architecture (EJB, JSP, JDBC, JMS, JTS) and OOA/D, development/deployment experience with application servers such as BEA WebLogic and WebSphere. Extensive experience in server side development is required. You must be an expert at leading Java/J2EE projects and e-business architectures (B2B, B2C, and P2P) with a thorough understanding of design patterns and developmental frameworks. Experience with testing methodologies - alpha, unit and integration testing is required along with knowledge of modeling tools such as Rational Rose and TogetherJ.

To succeed in this role you should be energetic, motivated, and achievement-oriented. You will have organizational awareness with the ability to balance service levels against quality of delivery. You are strong in character, confident, yet have the ability and will to "roll up your sleeves". You are disciplined with a strong orientation towards detail. Motivated for future participation in the management team with astute business sense and superior communication skills. You are able to effectively present your ideas to senior management with a strong ability to think conceptually and strategically and to develop and/or leverage partnering relationships. You will have a demonstrated ability to supervise and mentor senior developers. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written), presentation skills, analytical and problem-solving abilities are an absolute must. Prior consulting experience is a definite asset. Minimal travel within Ontario and Quebec may be required.

CGI is the fourth largest independent information technology services firm in North America providing end-to-end IT services and business solutions to more than 3,000 clients worldwide. CGI provides a full range of IT services, including consulting, systems integration, and the management of business and IT functions.

CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for this position start day one and includes a minimum of 3 weeks vacation, profit sharing and a stock purchase plan. We are an equal opportunity employer.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

No unsolicited agency referrals please.

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Must Have Skills

Advanced knowledge of Java/J2EE architecture (EJB, JSP, JDBC, JMS, JTS)
Expertise in Object Oriented application design and development
Development experience with application servers (BEA WebLogic and WebSphere)
Experience with testing methodologies - Alpha, Unit and Integration testing
Modeling tools such as Rational Rose and TogetherJ
Unix
Win NT
Relational Databases
Prior Consulting Experience

 

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6. Senior Java/Vitria Developer - Toronto

Toronto Area - Downtown, Ontario, Canada
Are you looking for a unique career opportunity? Join CGI's E-business team based at our 595 Bay Street office in downtown Toronto. This team delivers and supports E-Business solutions to our major client in the telecommunications sector. The particular project involves the implementation of a middle-ware solution including the design and development of an Order Management System using Vitria Businessware. The solution incorporates custom and out-of-the-box connectors, automator models, event definitions, and Java code to provide the required functionality.

As a Senior Java/Vitria Developer you will be responsible for full life cycle of enhancements including analysis, design, coding and testing as well as preparing project and user documentation for the Integrated Order Management (IOM) solution including applications being connected to the IOM iHub (e.g. ROCS, PVC OARS, i-portal, IOMS, FOCUS, CIC). The role also involves interacting with the end clients, other vendors, and development teams, as well as managing the Trouble Ticket queues on a daily basis. Shift work and overtime are required during the deployment weekends and sometimes during the maintenance windows.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related discipline complemented by Java and Vitria certifications. A minimum of 3-5 years experience in a development role using Java, UML, XML with at least 1 year of experience working with Vitria Businessware. Strong verbal and written communication skills are an absolute must.

CGI is the fourth largest independent information technology services firm in North America providing end-to-end IT services and business solutions to more than 3,000 clients worldwide. CGI provides a full range of IT services, including consulting, systems integration, and the management of business and IT functions.

CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for this position start day one and include 3 weeks vacation, profit sharing and a stock purchase plan. We are an equal opportunity employer.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

No unsolicited agency referrals please.


(Code DM)
Must Have Skills

Core Java Development
J2EE technologies
Java Server Pages (JSP)
Vitria Businessware experience
Enterprise Java Beans (EJB)
XML, UML
Nice to Have Skills
Oracle
ASP
SQL

 

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7. Sr. Quality Assurance Tester - Toronto

Toronto Area - Downtown, Ontario, Canada
The Centre for Testing and Quality for CGI offers testing management and methodology, automated testing services, load testing and defect management for all CGI delivery teams and external clients. As a pillar of the Architecture and Technology group, the Testing and Quality team plays a key role in helping to ensure both CGI's technology deliverables and those of third parties meet client quality and cost expectations. The Centre for Testing and Quality is currently looking for several Quality Assurance Testers for their testing team.

As a Quality Assurance Tester you will:
- Implement and deploy automated testing process across all CSB delivery projects via using state of art testing tools (WinRunner Ver.7.01)
- Automate Regression & functional testing, LoadRunner Ver.7.02
- Load & Stress testing for web and client server application, DefectManager Ver.7.2
- Defect Management and TestDirector Ver.7.2 - test management)
- Design and Develop automated testing process such that test scripts are recorded once only by using appropriate design/analysis/planning process to perform the following; Design each script object such that scripts are reusable. Plug and Play of reusable test script object in New World of testing. Be able to play back both English and French scripts with different browsers, different releases of browsers, and also different application releases. All of the above tasks need to be performed without re-recording the new script object.
- Design and develop end-to-end automated test script including embedded Data Base validation such that we can record script once and play back under all above scenarios.
- Be able to write up technical procedure document, modify an automated testing process document, and set of testing guidelines.
- Conduct POC (Proof of Concept) trial with new features of existing or new testing products.
- Give technical demos to customers in an effort to win new business and increase CGI CSB unit's revenue.
- Evaluate and research on industry trend on new testing tools and process.
- Work as a back up to other team member with-in the team and be flexible to learn new tools.
- Be able to adjust workload when required during aggressive time line.
- Communicate with the customers to understand their requirements.
- Perform other related tasks as assigned by the ManagerRequired Work Experience:Ideally you are CSTE or CSQA certified as well as certified in CPS, LoadRunnerDb, LoadRunner Web Toolsets from Mercury. A minimum of 5 years of experience in the IT industry is a must.

Our ideal candidate will have a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline along with 5-9 years of experience in software testing.- Good knowledge of web and distributed technology. Good Knowledge of Mercury Testing tools (WinRunner, LoadRunner, TestDirector, and DefectManager) or similar testing tool set hands-on experience. A solid understanding of relational databases like SQL Server, Oracle, etc. Strong analytical ability & programming skills (Preferably in C, C++/VC++, Java, and VB, VB Script). Good understanding of distributed testing tools and testing processes. Strong in testing methodology practices. Strong communication skills. Good attitude and team player, with telco applications knowledge (Billing etc.) would be an asset.

To succeed in this role you should be energetic, motivated, and achievement-oriented. You will have organizational awareness with the ability to balance service levels against quality of delivery. You are strong in character, confident, yet have the ability and will to "roll up your sleeves". You are disciplined with a strong orientation towards detail. Motivated for future participation in the management team with astute business sense and superior communication skills. You are able to effectively present your ideas to senior management with a strong ability to think conceptually and strategically and to develop and/or leverage partnering relationships

CGI is the fourth largest independent information technology services firm in North America providing end-to-end IT services and business solutions to more than 3,000 clients worldwide. CGI provides a full range of IT services, including consulting, systems integration, and the management of business and IT functions.

CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for this position start day one and includes a minimum of 3 weeks vacation, profit sharing and a stock purchase plan. We are an equal opportunity employer.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

No unsolicited agency referrals please.

(Code DM)
Must Have Skills

Mercury LoadRunner
Mercury WinRunner
Quality Assurance Testing Methodologies
Nice to Have Skills
Java, C/C++, VB, SQL programming skills

 

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8. Quality Assurance Tester - Toronto

Toronto Area - Downtown, Ontario, Canada
The Centre for Testing and Quality for CGI offers testing management and methodology, automated testing services, load testing and defect management for all CGI delivery teams and external clients. As a pillar of the Architecture and Technology group, the Testing and Quality team plays a key role in helping to ensure both CGI's technology deliverables - and those of third parties - meet client quality and cost expectations.

As a key member of the team you will be responsible to:

- Implement and deploy automated testing process across all CSB delivery projects via using state of art testing tools (WinRunner Ver.7.01 - Automate Regression & functional testing, LoadRunner Ver.7.02 - Load & Stress testing for web and client server application, DefectManager Ver.7.2 - Defect Management and TestDirector Ver.7.2 - test management)
- Design and Develop automated testing process such that test scripts are recorded once only by using appropriate design/analysis/planning process to perform the following:
- Design each script object such that scripts are reusable.
- Plug and Play of reusable test script object in New World of testing.
- Be able to play back both English and French scripts with different browsers, different releases of browsers, and also different application releases.
- All of the above tasks need to be performed without re-recording the new script object.
- Design and develop end-to-end automated test script including embedded Data Base validation such that we can record script once and play back under all above scenarios.
- Be able to write up technical procedure document, modify an automated testing process document, and set of testing guidelines.
- Conduct POC (Proof of Concept) trial with new features of existing or new testing products.
- Give technical demos to customers in an effort to win new business and increase CGI CSB unit's revenue.
- Evaluate and research on industry trend on new testing tools and process.
- Work as a back up to other team member with-in the team and be flexible to learn new tools.
- Be able to adjust workload when required during aggressive time line.
- Communicate with the customers to understand their requirements.
- Perform other related tasks as assigned by the Manager.

Our ideal candidate will have a Bachelor or post graduate degree in Computer Science or a related discipline. Ideally you are CSTE or CSQA certified as well as certified in CPS, LoadRunnerDb, LoadRunner Web Toolsets from Mercury. A minimum of 5 years of experience in the IT industry is a must.

Required Skills:
- 5-9 years of experience in software testing.
- Good knowledge of web and distributed technology.
- Good Knowledge of Mercury Testing tools (WinRunner, LoadRunner, TestDirector, and DefectManager) or similar testing tool set hands-on experience.
- Understanding of relational databases like DB2, Oracle, etc.
- Strong analytical ability & programming skills (Preferably in C/C++ and Java).
- Good understanding of distributed testing tools and testing processes.
- Strong in testing methodology practices.
- Strong communication skills.
- Good attitude and team player

CGI is the fourth largest independent information technology services firm in North America providing end-to-end IT services and business solutions to more than 3,000 clients worldwide. CGI provides a full range of IT services, including consulting, systems integration, and the management of business and IT functions.

CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for this position start day one and includes a minimum of 3 weeks vacation, profit sharing and a stock purchase plan. We are an equal opportunity employer.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

No unsolicited agency referrals please.

(Code DM)
Must Have Skills

Mercury WinRunner
Mercury LoadRunner
Software Testing methodologies
Programming skills

 

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9. Java Developer - Intermediate/Senior

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
*Assumes responsibility for designing, coding and testing complex programs. *Prepares detailed specifications for programs.
*Plans or modifies procedures to solve problems.
*Solves existing systems logic difficulties as required.

Capable of working in most phases of systems analysis. Is familiar with application maintenance methodologies, techniques and tools. May provide guidance to more junior staff. Works under minimal to no supervision.

Must be self-motivated and have excellent communication skills.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Must Have Skills

Project Leadership Experience
Web Application Development
Application Architecture Experience
UML Experience

 

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10. Sr. Consultant, DataStage

Toronto Area - Downtown, Ontario, Canada
This is a special opportunity for a contractor to join the CGI team located at 595 Bay St., Toronto, responsible for providing IS/IT services to many large clients

Roles and Responsibilities

As a senior consultant within CGI, the candidate’s main role will be to provide Data Management architecture to various projects.
The Ideal candidate will posses a minimum of 8 years of IT experience and Senior knowledge in data analysis, ETL and database warehousing skills using Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase or IMS. You must be proficient in Extraction Transformation Loading (ETL) process design and development. The Candidate MUST HAVE experience with the DataStage tool.
Nice-to-have skills include a background in MVS DB2 and IMS skill sets and VB and Java programming skill sets.


CGI is the fourth largest independent infromation technology services firm in North America providing end-to-end IT services and business solutions to more than 3,000 clients worldwide. CGI provides a full range of IT services, including consulting, systems integration, and the management of business and IT functions.

This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for this position start day one and include 3 weeks vacation, profit sharing and a stock purchase plan. We are an equal opportunity employer.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

No unsolicited agency referrals please. (RG)


Must Have Skills

Experience with Extraction Transformation Loading (ETL) process design and development
Experience the DataStage(tm) Tool set
Nice to Have Skills
DataWarehouse Design experience