Accenture

Accenture

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Custom Software Engineering Lead

Posted Sep 17, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
AI & Data Generative AI Engineering Machine Learning Engineering
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Hyderabad
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
Minimum 12 year(s) of experience is required
Education
15 years full time education

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Role Summary

AI-generated

The Custom Software Engineering Lead owns the technical direction and architecture of custom software solutions involving artificial intelligence. The role leads teams through the design and delivery of AI-driven applications and systems, supporting production standards, scalability, performance, and organizational goals.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the design and implementation of AI-driven solutions aligned with organizational goals.
  • Own technical direction and architecture for custom software solutions.
  • Set development standards and ensure code quality, scalability, and performance.
  • Collaborate with and manage teams as a subject matter expert, contributing to key decisions.
  • Mentor junior team members to foster skill development and knowledge sharing.
  • Coordinate cross-functional efforts to ensure timely delivery of high-quality AI applications.

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Qualifications

Generative AI; experience developing and deploying AI models within cloud or on-premises environments; understanding of deep learning architectures and neural network frameworks; ability to design and implement conversational AI systems; familiarity with image processing techniques; building production-ready AI pipelines; minimum 7.5 years of experience in Generative AI

Required

  • Generative AI
  • Experience in developing and deploying AI models within cloud or on-premises environments
  • Strong understanding of deep learning architectures and neural network frameworks
  • Ability to design and implement conversational AI systems such as chatbots
  • Familiarity with image processing techniques and their application in AI solutions
  • Skilled in building production-ready AI pipelines ensuring scalability and reliability
  • Minimum 12 year(s) of experience
  • 15 years full time education

Original job description

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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 : Generative AI
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 12 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

As an AI / ML Engineer, a typical day involves designing and building advanced applications and systems that leverage artificial intelligence technologies. This role requires integrating cloud-based AI services or on-premises application pipelines to deliver solutions that meet production standards. The work often includes applying generative artificial intelligence models to enhance system capabilities. The engineer may also engage in developing components related to deep learning, neural networks, conversational agents, and image processing, ensuring seamless functionality and performance within complex environments. Collaboration and innovation are key aspects throughout the daily workflow.

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 design and implementation of AI-driven solutions that align with organizational goals.
- Mentor junior team members to foster skill development and knowledge sharing.
- Coordinate cross-functional efforts to ensure timely delivery of high-quality AI applications.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Generative AI.
- Experience in developing and deploying AI models within cloud or on-premises environments.
- Strong understanding of deep learning architectures and neural network frameworks.
- Ability to design and implement conversational AI systems such as chatbots.
- Familiarity with image processing techniques and their application in AI solutions.
- Skilled in building production-ready AI pipelines ensuring scalability and reliability.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 7.5 years of experience in Generative AI.
- This position is based at our Hyderabdoffice.
- 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.

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About the company

Accenture

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Accenture is a global professional services company that specializes in providing consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. With a diverse range of industries served, including financial services, healthcare, and telecommunications, Accenture leverages advanced technologies and data analytics to help organizations improve their performance and drive innovation. Committed to sustainable progress, the company emphasizes its dedication to inclusivity, digital transformation, and building a more sustainable future for its clients and communities. With a presence in over 120 countries, Accenture is known for its expertise in integrating cutting-edge solutions that address complex business challenges.