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 : Micro Focus LoadRunner Good to have skills : NA Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education Summary: As an Application Developer, you will design, build, and configure applications to meet business process and application requirements. A typical day involves collaborating with team members to understand project needs, developing application features, and ensuring that the applications function smoothly and efficiently. You will also engage in testing and troubleshooting to enhance application performance and user experience, while adapting to evolving business requirements and technologies. Strategic Planning & Leadership Define and drive the performance test strategy in collaboration with IT, business stakeholders, and release managers Lead the planning and execution of performance testing phases including system integration, workflow validation, and user acceptance testing (UAT) Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on testing goals and timelines Metrics & Reporting Collect and analyze performance metrics such as response times, CPU/memory usage, and transaction throughput Document findings and provide test summaries and dashboards for stakeholders Ensure defect management and triage, coordinating with vendors and development teams for resolution Team Coordination & Communication Lead and mentor offshore and onsite testing teams, assigning tasks and tracking progress Facilitate meetings, status updates, and stakeholder communications Ensure proper documentation and traceability of test cases and results Tool & Environment Management Manage performance testing environments and ensure readiness for test execution Collaborate with environment and data management teams to prepare test data and simulate real-world scenarios Skills Required Proficiency in scripting languages like Java, Python, and Unix shell scripting Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience with performance monitoring tools and test automation frameworks. Excellent communication and leadership abilities Technical Execution Develop and execute performance test plans, scenarios, and scripts using tools like LoadRunner, JMeter, Dynatrace, and Splunk Monitor system behavior under load and identify bottlenecks, memory leaks, and latency issues Conduct various types of performance testing: stress, endurance, throughput, and concurrent testing Additional Information: - The candidate should have minimum 3 years of experience in Micro Focus LoadRunner. - This position is based at our Chennai office. - A 15 years full time education is required. 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.