About Us
CGI is a global leader in IT and business consulting. We help organizations across industries solve business problems with innovative technology solutions.
Our team of over 90,000 professionals works in 40+ countries. We combine global knowledge with local expertise to deliver high-value results.
CGI focuses on creating measurable benefits for clients. We do this through high-quality solutions, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
We believe technology is more than writing code. It is about making a positive impact on clients, communities, and industries.
Our work culture is built on teamwork, respect, and learning. We provide our employees with opportunities to grow skills, explore new roles, and shape their careers.
If you are passionate about Java development and want to start your career in a global company, CGI offers the perfect platform.
Job Details
- Job Title: Java Developer – Apprentice
- Job ID: Not Specified
- Location: Bangalore, Karnataka (On-site)
- Employment Type: Full-Time, Apprenticeship Program
- Batch: 2023, 2024, 2025 Graduates Eligible
- Experience: Freshers (0–1 Year)
- Salary: As per Industry Standards
- Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
- Certifications: Not mandatory (Java certification is a plus)
Key Responsibilities
As a Java Developer Apprentice, you will learn, practice, and apply essential software development skills. Your role will prepare you for a full-time Java Developer position.
Your day-to-day work will include:
Assist in the design, coding, and testing of Java applications.
Write clear, simple, and maintainable code with guidance from mentors.
Participate in code reviews to improve programming skills.
Fix bugs and application issues using logical thinking.
Learn and follow software development standards.
Work with databases, APIs, and backend systems.
Collaborate with QA teams, UI/UX designers, and project managers.
Participate in Agile ceremonies like daily stand-ups and sprint planning.
Document changes, code modules, and workflows clearly.
Stay updated on Java trends, frameworks, and tools.
Required Skills
Basic knowledge of Java programming.
Understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts.
Familiarity with SQL and database operations.
Strong problem-solving and logical thinking abilities.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Skills
Knowledge of Spring Boot or Hibernate frameworks.
Experience creating RESTful APIs.
Basic knowledge of Git version control.
Understanding of Agile or Scrum methods.
Perks and Benefits
Working at CGI comes with benefits that support both your career and personal life:
Competitive salary with annual performance reviews.
Health insurance for you and your family.
Paid leave and flexible working hours.
Support for professional learning and certifications.
A friendly, diverse, and inclusive work culture.
Opportunities to work on global client projects.
Why Join Us
CGI offers fresh graduates a unique opportunity to start their careers in a supportive environment.
You will gain real-world experience working on active projects. You will learn from experienced developers who mentor you through the process.
CGI values innovation. Your ideas and inputs will be welcomed in team discussions.
We promote a diverse work culture, where people from different backgrounds work together. This helps you develop cultural awareness and adaptability.
The apprenticeship is structured to help you grow steadily. By the end of the program, you will be ready for a professional Java Developer role.
Learning Opportunities at CGI
The apprenticeship is not just a job—it is a learning experience.
You will get access to:
Technical workshops on Java frameworks and tools.
Hands-on coding assignments and debugging tasks.
Opportunities to work on backend, API, and database projects.
Agile project management experience through real sprints.
Regular feedback sessions to improve skills.
Team Culture
At CGI, teamwork is essential. You will work in cross-functional teams with professionals from various domains.
This collaboration will help you:
Learn faster through peer interaction.
Improve your communication and coordination skills.
Understand the software development lifecycle more clearly.
The company values transparency. You will always be updated on project goals, timelines, and expectations.
Global Exposure
Even though this role is in Bangalore, you may collaborate with teams from other countries.
This exposure will:
Improve your understanding of different work cultures.
Enhance your ability to work in distributed teams.
Prepare you for international project requirements.
Eligibility
You can apply if you are a 2023, 2024, or 2025 graduate.
Your degree should be in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
Work experience is not required. However, knowledge from academic projects, internships, or certifications will strengthen your application.
Work Environment
The Bangalore office is designed for collaboration and innovation.
You will have access to:
Modern tools and development environments.
Breakout spaces for brainstorming and discussions.
Learning platforms for technical and soft skills.
The company supports work-life balance through flexible policies.
Application Process
The recruitment process is straightforward:
Online Application – Submit your resume through the official portal.
Aptitude Test – Test your problem-solving and reasoning skills.
Technical Interview – Show your Java knowledge and coding ability.
HR Discussion – Discuss your career goals and assess cultural fit.
How to Apply
Prepare an ATS-friendly resume highlighting:
Your Java skills.
Academic projects.
Certifications, if any.
