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Custom Software Engineering Lead

Accenture · Bengaluru
Full time Posted August 4, 2026 via Accenture

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 : Java Full Stack Development

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 of bespoke software projects. This position requires guiding teams through the entire lifecycle of software design and implementation, ensuring that development practices meet high standards. The role includes coordinating efforts to maintain code quality, scalability, and system performance, all while aligning technical solutions with the broader business goals. Collaboration and leadership are central, as the lead navigates complex challenges and drives the team towards successful delivery of innovative software products.

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 and best practices within the team.

- Mentor and support team members to foster professional growth and enhance technical capabilities.

- Coordinate cross-functional communication to ensure alignment between technical and business stakeholders.

Professional & Technical Skills:

- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Java Full Stack Development.

- Strong experience with front-end technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.

- In-depth knowledge of back-end frameworks and server-side programming.

- Familiarity with database design, management, and optimization techniques.

- Experience in designing scalable and maintainable software architectures.

- Ability to implement and maintain continuous integration and deployment pipelines.

Additional Information:

- The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Java Full Stack Development.

- This position is based at our Bengaluru office.

- A 15 years full time education is required.

8 – 10 years of experience

Spring framework Proficiency

Experience on Kubernetes

Development of Cloud Native applications

Contribute to all stages of software development lifecycle

Design, implement and maintain Java-based applications that can be high-volume and low-latency

Analyze user requirements to define business objectives

Envisioning system features and functionality

Define application objectives and functionality

Develop and test software

Identify and resolve any technical issues arising

Write well designed, testable code (JUnit s , Mockito)

Conducting software analysis, programming, testing, and debugging

Manage Java and Java EE application development

Prepare and produce releases of software components

Proficiency in Java, with a good understanding of its ecosystems

Familiarity with different design and architectural patterns

Experience in handling external and embedded databases

Preferred – Deployment on AEM using AEM tools

15 years full time education

About Accenture

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