Technical Graduate - Leeds 2026

Technical Graduate - Leeds 2026

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 join CGI’s Leeds Business Unit and support the development of innovative digital solutions for clients across a range of industries. Working alongside experienced developers, engineers, and consultants, you’ll contribute to software delivery projects while developing your technical and professional skills in a collaborative and fast-paced environment

Your future duties and responsibilities

This role is ideal for graduates who are curious about technology, enjoy problem solving, and have an interest in software development, AI, and modern digital solutions. You’ll gain hands-on experience across front-end and back-end development while building knowledge of programming languages, development tools, and software delivery approaches.
You will:

• Design, develop, and test technical solutions for live projects across various sectors

• 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.
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Locations

The roles are based in CGI's Leeds office.
As CGI is a consultancy, you may be required to work in different locations, so flexibility and a willingness to travel are key.
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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, giving you the foundations to succeed, 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 £1000 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. Beyond the day job, you’ll connect with others through graduate networks, diversity groups, and social clubs that make your time at CGI both 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).

• Flexibility to travel and work on projects across the UK.

• Eligibility for Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance.

Technical skills we value include:

• Interest in software development and modern digital technologies

• Awareness of front-end and back-end development concepts

• Passion for technology and innovation, with a problem-solving mindset.

• Basic knowledge of JavaScript or other programming languages

• Interest in AI and emerging technologies

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with 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.