Custom Software Engineer

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs. Must have skills : Microservices and Light Weight Architecture Good to have skills : Solution Architecture Minimum 12 year(s) of experience is required Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education You will be part of an architecture and solution design team responsible for defining and evolving end-to-end business and technology solutions that support organizational objectives and strategic initiatives. The role involves collaborating with business stakeholders, product teams, architects, designers, and engineering teams to translate business needs into scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions. As a senior architect, you will help assess new initiatives, shape solution approaches, define functional and non-functional requirements, and support delivery teams throughout the solution lifecycle. You will contribute to improving solution quality, operational efficiency, scalability, resilience, reusability, and cost effectiveness. Must have: Experience designing solutions using: 1. RESTful APIs 2. Microservices architecture 3. Cloud-native architecture on AWS including serverless architecture patterns 4. Event-driven architecture Key Responsibilities: Assess new business initiatives and change requests and provide high-level solution options, assumptions, risks, and rough order of magnitude (ROM) estimates. Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, architects, designers, and engineering teams to gather and analyze requirements. Define end-to-end solution architectures that align business objectives with technology capabilities. Identify and document functional and non-functional requirements. Develop solution designs that adhere to enterprise architecture standards, principles, and best practices. Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, reusable, maintainable, and cost effective. Work closely with technical teams to establish architecture guardrails, design standards, and implementation approaches. Support prioritization, planning, and delivery activities throughout the project lifecycle. Facilitate solution reviews and provide guidance during development, testing, deployment, and production support. Support root cause analysis and resolution of complex business or technology issues. Identify opportunities for innovation, optimization, automation, and continuous improvement. Core Competencies Essential: Strong experience in designing enterprise-scale business and technology solutions. Proven ability to translate business requirements into practical and scalable solution designs. Strong understanding of distributed systems, integration patterns, APIs, cloud technologies, and modern architecture principles. Experience defining and managing non-functional requirements such as security, scalability, performance, availability, and maintainability. Ability to communicate architectural concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience producing architectural artifacts using industry-standard modeling approaches and frameworks like C4 Model, UML Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Ability to influence stakeholders and drive alignment across cross-functional teams. Experience working within Agile, Lean, Scrum, Kanban, or similar delivery methodologies. Preferred Experience working in large-scale enterprise environments. Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks and governance processes. Experience with digital transformation, modernization, or platform-based initiatives. Understanding of customer-centric product development and service design practices. Exposure to emerging technologies, automation, AI-enabled solutions, and modern software engineering practices. 15 years full time education Important Notice We have been alerted to the existence of fraudulent messages asking job seekers to set up payment to cover various costs associated with establishing employment at Accenture. No one is ever required to pay for employment at Accenture. If you are contacted by someone asking for payment, please do not respond, and contact us at india.fc.check@accenture.com immediately. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Please read Accenture’s Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process.