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Software Engineer

Accenture Federal Services

On-site
Annapolis Junction, MD
Full-time
Senior
14+ yrs
$112k–$222kPosted 2w ago
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Job description

Accenture Federal Services is hiring a Software Engineer — a full-time, based in Annapolis Junction, MD role ($112k–$222k). Apply directly on Accenture Federal Services's careers page below.

Software Engineer

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD

Department: 53969655 - AFS Custom Delivery

 
At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. 
 
Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. 
 
Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!
 

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to design, build, and enhance complex software systems that support mission‑critical operations. You will work with real‑time systems, large-scale data environments, analytics pipelines, and enterprise applications. This role blends hands-on development and broader engineering responsibilities including requirements analysis, system integration, documentation, testing, and algorithm development.

What you’ll do:

  • Analyze user and system requirements and translate them into detailed software design and performance specifications
  • Design, develop, and maintain software solutions using Python and other appropriate languages or tools
  • Debug and troubleshoot software issues, identify root causes, and implement effective fixes
  • Build new features or enhance existing components across systems, applications, and services
  • Integrate existing software into new or modified operating environments, including cloud platforms, APIs, and data pipelines
  • Develop and optimize database queries and interfaces, ranging from simple lookups to complex repository interactions
  • Implement algorithms to meet system performance, scalability, and functional requirements
  • Conduct scientific and mathematical analysis to evaluate system behavior and inform design decisions
  • Write, update, and review technical documentation including design specifications, user guides, and testing artifacts
  • Recommend improvements to documentation quality and software development processes
  • Assist with developing and executing test cases, test procedures, and validation plans.
  • Analyze system flow, data usage, and operational processes to identify opportunities for improvement or optimization
  • Modify existing software to correct errors, adapt to new hardware, or enhance overall performance

What you’ll need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
  • 14 years of professional experience developing and maintaining complex software systems
  • Professional experience with Python
  • Experience designing algorithms, database interactions, and/or system integrations

Bonus Points if you have:

  • Proven ability to lead tasks or teams within a software development lifecycle
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
  • Strong understanding of software engineering principles, debugging, testing, and development best practices
  • Ability to write clear documentation and communicate effectively with technical and non‑technical stakeholders

Clearance:

  • Must have an active TS/SCI with polygraph level clearance

 

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

 

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:
$111,800—$221,800 USD
 
What We Believe
As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.
 
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. 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. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. For details, view a copy of the Accenture Federal Services Equal Opportunity Policy Statement.
 
Accenture Federal Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Additionally, as an Affirmative Action Employer for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.
 
Requesting An Accommodation 
Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture Federal Services and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.
 
If you are being considered for employment opportunities with Accenture Federal Services and need an accommodation for a disability or religious observance during the interview process or for the job you are interviewing for, please speak with your recruiter.
 
Other Employment Statements 
Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.
 
Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.
 
Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.
 
The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.
 
California requires additional notifications for applicants and employees. If you are a California resident, live in or plan to work from Los Angeles County upon being hired for this position, please click here for additional important information.

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What is the salary for Software Engineer at Accenture Federal Services?

The estimated salary range for Software Engineer at Accenture Federal Services is $112,000 - $222,000 USD per year.

What skills are required for Software Engineer at Accenture Federal Services?

The required skills for Software Engineer at Accenture Federal Services include: Python, SQL, API.

What is the seniority level for Software Engineer at Accenture Federal Services?

Software Engineer at Accenture Federal Services is a Senior level position.

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