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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 Industrial Placements who are turning ambition into action and possibility into progress. As a CGI Technical Industrial Placement 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.

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.

Job Title: Lead Software Engineer Salary: £73,000 - £80,000 GBP Location: Cambridge, UK Contract: Permanent, Full time 35 hours per week. Join our team at Cambridge University Press & Assessment and utilise your skills to make a real difference! As a full-stack web developer, you'll be adept and thrive in creating cutting-edge eLearning solutions with Typescript and ReactJS. Collaborate with a talented team of professionals to develop software that fits the unique business demands. By contributing to our platforms, you'll elevate our customers' experiences in meaningful ways. Take the opportunity to mentor up to two software engineers, nurturing their growth while propelling your own career forward within this organisation and innovate. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role Proactively lead solutions and contribute to architectural principles, best practices and guidance within the English Engineering team. Actively develop and maintain complex, feature-rich web services and applications with different technologies but primarily Typescript. Design and develop solutions that maximize the use of our Amazon AWS partner agreement. Participate and lead paired programming activities. Engage, participate and lead in the code review process with a focus to ensure the highest quality of code is produced. Demonstrate agile development practices. Closely work within a cross-functional team including design, UX, Architects, Developers, QA, Product owners and Business stakeholders. Ensure all software produced is robust by contributing to a testing strategy. Participate as a lead member in the requirements gathering process focusing on technical requirements and generating requirements from a product vision. Advise and collaborate with other Lead Software Engineers and Engineering management to help develop and maintain our data products.

Web Developer (PHP / Laravel) Northampton (Hybrid - 3 days office based, 2 days from home) £26,000 - £34,000 + Benefits Excellent opportunity for an experienced Web Developer with strong PHP and Laravel skills to join a growing and supportive development team, working on a wide range of web applications that power core business operations. This organisation is a creative and innovative digital solutions provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality, bespoke applications to a loyal client base. Following new investment and ownership, the business is growing steadily post-Covid and offers a collaborative environment where your contributions will directly influence future success. In this role, you'll be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimising web applications using PHP, Laravel, and MySQL. You'll collaborate with colleagues and clients to scope, design, and deliver new features, while also ensuring existing systems remain performant, secure, and scalable. The role follows a hybrid working pattern, with Mondays and Fridays from home, and Tuesday to Thursday office-based. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in PHP and Laravel, a solid grounding in MySQL database design and optimisation, and a good understanding of modern web development practices. Experience with cloud technologies, containerisation, or JavaScript frameworks such as Vue or React would be highly advantageous. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, close-knit team in a role that offers variety, autonomy, and professional development. You'll gain exposure to cloud-based technologies, client-facing work, and play an integral part in the ongoing growth of the company. The Role: * Develop, maintain, and enhance web applications using PHP, Laravel, and MySQL * Optimise applications for performance, security, and scalability * Collaborate with colleagues and clients to plan and deliver new features * Troubleshoot and resolve issues across the full stack * Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices The Person: * 3+ years' experience as a Web Developer or Software Engineer * Proficient in PHP (7/8) with strong Laravel framework experience * Strong knowledge of MySQL, database design, and optimisation * Familiar with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive front-end development * Experience with Git version control and API integration * Able to pass a DBS check during probation due to client base working with