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Custom Software Engineering Lead

Accenture

On-site
Gurugram
Full-time
Senior
Manager
5+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 46m ago

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Job description

Accenture is hiring a Custom Software Engineering Lead — a full-time, based in Gurugram role. Apply directly on Accenture's careers page below.

Custom Software Engineering Lead

Location: Gurugram

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Project Role : Custom Software Engineering Lead
Project Role Description : Own the technical direction and architecture of custom software solutions, leading teams through design and delivery. Set development standards and ensure code quality, scalability, and performance aligned to business objectives.
Must have skills : IT Service Management (ITSM)
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
In the role of Custom Software Engineering Lead, a typical day involves overseeing the technical vision and architectural framework for bespoke software projects. This position requires guiding teams through the entire lifecycle of software development, from initial design concepts to final delivery. The role emphasizes establishing and maintaining high standards for development practices, ensuring that solutions are scalable, performant, and aligned with the strategic goals of the organization. Collaboration with various stakeholders to synchronize efforts and drive project success is a key aspect of daily activities.

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.
- Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
- Lead the establishment and enforcement of development standards to ensure consistent quality and maintainability.
- Facilitate effective communication and coordination among cross-functional teams to optimize project outcomes.
- Mentor and support junior team members to foster professional growth and enhance team capabilities.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in IT Service Management (ITSM).
- Strong knowledge of IT service management processes and best practices within the platform.
- Experience in designing scalable and high-performance custom software architectures.
- Ability to lead technical discussions and make informed decisions that align with business objectives.
- Familiarity with software development lifecycle methodologies and quality assurance practices.
- Skilled in troubleshooting complex technical issues and providing effective solutions.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in IT Service Management (ITSM).
- This position is based at our Gurugram 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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