Technical Graduate - Geospatial Software Engineer

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Overview As a Geospatial Software Engineer you will join CGI on the Technical Graduate programme with a focus on ESRI and open-source technologies. You will work on projects that leverage ESRI's ArcGIS platform and open-source geospatial tools to address complex challenges and drive innovation. Responsibilities
Develop and maintain geospatial software applications, tools, and platforms using ESRI's ArcGIS platform and open-source technologies such as GeoNode, PostgreSQL / PostGIS, OpenLayers / Leaflet, and MapLibre. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative solutions that leverage the strengths of both ESRI and open-source technologies. Utilize geospatial data, GIS technologies, and spatial analysis techniques to develop scalable, reliable, and high-performance software solutions. Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in ESRI's ArcGIS platform, open-source geospatial tools, and software engineering best practices. Other project work and responsibilities as appropriate to the role and programme.
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. Due to the sensitive nature of projects within the Government sector, candidates must meet security clearance requirements. All applicants must typically have at least 5 years of continuous residency in the UK and be a UK national holding only a UK passport. Candidates with Computer Science, Geomatics, Engineering or related degrees may be particularly well-suited for this role.
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. Technical skills we value include: Geospatial Programming Languages: Python, C# or JavaScript Cloud Technologies: Exposure to platforms such as AWS or Azure Software Development Practices: Understanding of DevOps methodologies Familiarity with AI, React and Web development
Company and Programme 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. Since 1976, CGI has grown to over 91,000 professionals across 400 locations in 40 countries. We work with clients across various sectors including businesses, governments, banks, space and defence organizations, and energy and utilities. CGI is looking for the UK's most driven and passionate individuals. You may contribute to cutting-edge projects such as securing Europe’s major satellites or helping government bodies digitally transform their services. Our partners work on high-profile contracts that shape industries and impact communities.
Technical Roles: Ideal for those interested in software development, testing, architecture, cybersecurity, or IT infrastructure. Business Roles: Suitable for those passionate about business analysis, consulting, project management, or service delivery management.
Training, Development and Opportunities Training and development are central to CGI’s approach. Our programmes provide structured training and real-world experience to support long-term growth. You will have access to:
Structured Training Programs: Webinars and workshops covering technical skills, leadership, and communication. CGI Academia: 24/7 access to a learning platform with modules across soft skills, professional certifications, and technical capabilities. Mentorship and Networking: Guidance from experienced mentors and support from a dedicated buddy. Real-World Learning: Hands-on experience through live projects with real clients. Career Path Support: A clear progression framework, with flexibility to rotate between roles for diverse experiences. Student Kickstart Initiative (SKI): Work on emerging tech solutions with potential real-world impact. Labs and Sandboxes: Access to cloud environments for experimentation and prototyping.
We also offer ongoing opportunities across technical and business areas. Our training and development initiatives are designed to support your long-term growth from day one, combining technical and business learning opportunities. Location and Openings Competitive salary and multiple openings across the UK for 2026:
Business Industrial Placement 2026 — CGI IT UK Limited (Bridgend, London, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Reading, Telford) Technical Industrial Placement 2026 — CGI IT UK Limited (Birmingham, Bristol, Chippenham, Leatherhead, London, Reading) Technical Graduate - Space Defence & Intelligence (January 2026) — CGI (Bristol, Gloucester, Manchester) Technical Graduate - Space Defence & Intelligence (Summer 2026) — CGI (Bristol, Gloucester, Manchester) Technical Graduate 2026 — CGI (Aberdeen, Belfast, Bristol, Chippenham, Glasgow, Gloucester, Leatherhead, Leicester, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Nottingham, Reading, Solihull, Telford)
If you’re ready to make an impact and start a career that makes a difference, join CGI. We’re committed to shaping a better world through technology and innovation.
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Location:
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime

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