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Position Description
At CGI, we empower the next generation of innovators to shape the future of technology and security. As part of #GenerationCGI, you’ll join a community of graduates who are turning ambition into action and possibility into progress.
As a CGI Technical Graduate, you’ll be trusted with responsibility from the start. Whether you’re developing full-stack applications, engineering data pipelines, designing cloud infrastructures, or analysing data for insights, your work will contribute directly to impactful projects across multiple industries. You’ll have the opportunity to work on complex software systems, drive digital transformation, and implement cutting-edge technologies that make a real difference.
Your future duties and responsibilities
In this role, you’ll apply your STEM expertise to help shape industries, improve services, and create meaningful societal change by harnessing the power of technology to drive innovation. You will:
* Design, develop, and test technical solutions for live projects across sectors such as Government, Energy & Utilities, Retail Oil & Gas, Health, Financial Services, and Manufacturing
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex real-world challenges
* Explore and apply emerging technologies in areas such as AI, cloud, data analytics and IoT
* Innovate alongside other graduates, taking part in early careers initiatives that go beyond your day-to-day role
Every contribution you make will help deliver outcomes with lasting impact.
Locations
* London
* Leatherhead
* Chippenham
* Reading
* Bristol
* Gloucester
* Manchester
* Aberdeen
* Belfast
* Bridgend
* Edinburgh
* Glasgow
* Leicester
* Liverpool
* Newcastle
* Nottingham
* Solihull
* Telford
As CGI is a consultancy, you may be required to work in different locations, so flexibility and a willingness to travel are key.
Why Join Us?
At CGI, you’ll be part of a culture that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and collaboration, where your perspective is valued and your ideas contribute to meaningful outcomes.
Your journey starts with a structured Early Careers Induction Programme, along with 24/7 e-learning and opportunities to gain professional certifications that build your expertise. You’ll also join our Student Kick-start Initiative, where you’ll collaborate with other graduates on creative projects that deliver impact beyond your day-to-day role.
CGI is an unconditionally inclusive workplace where you are respected, your voice is heard, and you can be yourself. We were recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times. We proudly hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant.
Benefits
Along with a competitive salary and a £1,000 joining bonus, you’ll enjoy benefits that support every stage of your journey. You’ll share in CGI’s success through our matched share scheme, have access to private healthcare, well-being programmes, and professional training, and build financial security with a competitive pension. You’ll also connect with others through graduate networks, diversity groups, and social clubs that make your time at CGI rewarding and enjoyable.
Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role
We’re seeking ambitious graduates who are passionate about technology and eager to apply their skills to projects that make a real difference. You’ll bring a strong academic background in STEM, curiosity to explore new ideas, and flexibility to take on diverse projects across the UK. You should have:
* A minimum 2:2 degree in computer science, engineering, physics, maths, or a related STEM field (some roles may require a 2:1)
* Passion for technology and innovation, with a problem-solving mindset
* Flexibility to travel and work on projects across the UK
* Eligibility for Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance, with many roles requiring higher National Security Vetting (typically 5–10 years of continuous UK residency)
Technical skills we value include:
* Programming Languages: C++, Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#
* Systems & Tools: Linux/Unix, Git, Docker, Kubernetes
* Cloud Technologies: AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
* Software Development Practices: Agile and DevOps
* Networking & Cybersecurity: Awareness of networking protocols, firewalls, VPNs, and cybersecurity principles (highly valuable for defence-related projects)
* Data & Analytics: SQL, NoSQL, or analytics tools; interest in ML/AI is a plus
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
* IT Services and IT Consulting
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