Accenture

Accenture

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Packaged/SaaS Application Engineer

Posted Sep 18, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Software Engineering & IT Enterprise Applications & ERP
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Kolkata
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
minimum 8 years of experience in SAP HCM Payroll
Education
15 years full time education is required

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Role Summary

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The Packaged/SaaS Application Engineer configures and supports packaged or cloud-based applications to meet business requirements. The role manages application features and releases, coordinates with stakeholders and teams, and helps maintain application compatibility, stability and performance.

What You'll Do

  • Configure and support packaged or cloud-based applications.
  • Manage application features and release processes.
  • Ensure system stability and performance.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to align application capabilities with business objectives.
  • Identify and implement process improvements within the team and across projects.
  • Facilitate knowledge sharing and mentoring for team members.

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Qualifications

Required: SAP HCM Payroll proficiency; experience configuring and supporting packaged or cloud-based applications; understanding of application programming interfaces and integration techniques; familiarity with low-code platforms; ability to manage release cycles and ensure system stability and performance; problem-solving skills.

Required

  • SAP HCM Payroll
  • Configuring and supporting packaged or cloud-based applications
  • Application programming interfaces and integration techniques
  • Low-code platforms
  • Managing release cycles
  • System stability and performance
  • Problem-solving skills
  • 15 years full time education

Original job description

Content provided by the employer

Project Role : Packaged/SaaS Application Engineer
Project Role Description : Configure and support packaged or SaaS applications to adapt features, manage releases, and ensure system stability. Use standard tools, APIs, and low-code platforms to align solutions with business needs while preserving compatibility and performance.
Must have skills : SAP HCM Payroll
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Packaged or Software as a Service Application Engineer, a typical day involves configuring and supporting packaged or cloud-based applications to meet evolving business requirements. This role requires managing application features, overseeing release processes, and ensuring the overall stability and performance of the system. The engineer works closely with various teams to align solutions with organizational goals, utilizing standard tools, application programming interfaces, and low-code platforms to maintain compatibility and optimize functionality. Continuous monitoring and adaptation to changing needs are integral to 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 efforts to identify and implement process improvements within the team and across projects.
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and mentoring to support the growth and development of team members.
- Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure alignment of application capabilities with business objectives.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in SAP HCM Payroll.
- Experience in configuring and supporting packaged or cloud-based applications.
- Strong understanding of application programming interfaces and integration techniques.
- Familiarity with low-code platforms to customize and extend application functionality.
- Ability to manage release cycles and ensure system stability and performance.
- Excellent problem-solving skills to address technical challenges and provide effective solutions.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 8 years of experience in SAP HCM Payroll.
- This position is based at our KDC1A - SEZ location.
- 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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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.