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Job description
Accenture is hiring a Custom Software Engineer — a full-time, based in Chennai role. Apply directly on Accenture's careers page below.
Custom Software Engineer
Location: Chennai
Time Type: Full time
Job Description
Project Role : Custom Software EngineerProject 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 : Oracle Applications DBA
Good to have skills : Microsoft SQL Server
Minimum 12 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
As a Custom Software Engineer, a typical day involves designing and developing tailored software solutions that enhance various system components. The role requires continuous collaboration with different teams to ensure the delivery of scalable and efficient applications. The work environment embraces agile methodologies, allowing for iterative improvements and responsiveness to evolving business requirements. Throughout the day, the engineer focuses on creating high-quality code, integrating new features, and refining existing functionalities to meet specific organizational goals while maintaining system performance and reliability.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Expected to provide solutions to problems that apply across multiple teams.
- Lead efforts to identify and implement best practices for software development and deployment.
- Mentor junior team members to support their professional growth and skill development.
- Coordinate cross-functional activities to ensure alignment of project goals and timely delivery.
Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Oracle Applications DBA.
- Good To Have Skills: Experience with Microsoft SQL Server.
- Strong knowledge of database architecture, performance tuning, and backup/recovery strategies.
- Experience in managing large-scale database environments and ensuring high availability.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex database issues and optimize system performance.
- Familiarity with automation tools and scripting to streamline database administration tasks.
Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 12 years of experience in Oracle Applications DBA.
- This position is based at our Chennai office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.
15 years full time education
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us at www.accenture.com
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Custom Software Engineer at Accenture?
The required skills for Custom Software Engineer at Accenture include: SQL Server.
What is the seniority level for Custom Software Engineer at Accenture?
Custom Software Engineer at Accenture is a Staff level position.
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