Accenture

Accenture

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Custom Software Engineering Lead

Posted Sep 21, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Software Engineering & IT Software Engineering Solutions Architecture
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Bengaluru
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Education
15 years full time education is required

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Role Summary

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The Custom Software Engineering Lead owns the technical direction and architecture of bespoke software solutions, guiding teams through design and delivery. The role focuses on development standards, code quality, scalability, performance, and alignment with business objectives while coordinating with multiple teams and stakeholders.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the development and implementation of best practices to enhance software quality and efficiency.
  • Guide teams through the software development lifecycle from design concepts to final delivery.
  • Make team decisions and contribute to key decisions across multiple teams.
  • Provide solutions to problems for the immediate team and across multiple teams.
  • Mentor and support junior team members.
  • Coordinate cross-functional efforts to align technical objectives with business needs.

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Qualifications

Proficiency in Python; minimum 5 years of experience in Python; expertise in software architecture design and system scalability; experience with code quality assurance and performance optimization; ability to lead and coordinate software development teams; familiarity with modern software development methodologies and tools.

Required

  • Python (Programming Language)
  • Software architecture design
  • System scalability
  • Code quality assurance
  • Performance optimization techniques
  • Leading and coordinating software development teams
  • Modern software development methodologies and tools

Preferred

  • Agent Development
  • Generative AI
  • AI Agents & Workflow Integration

Original job description

Content provided by the employer

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 : Python (Programming Language)
Good to have skills : Agent Development, Generative AI, AI Agents & Workflow Integration
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Custom Software Engineering Lead, a typical day involves overseeing the technical vision and architectural framework of bespoke software projects. This role requires guiding teams through the entire lifecycle of software development, from initial design concepts to final delivery. The position demands a focus on 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 and continuous evaluation of project progress are integral parts of the daily routine, fostering innovation and quality in software engineering.

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 development and implementation of best practices to enhance software quality and efficiency.
- Mentor and support junior team members to foster professional growth and skill development.
- Coordinate cross-functional efforts to ensure alignment of technical objectives with business needs.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Python (Programming Language).
- Good To Have Skills: Agent Development, Generative AI, AI Agents & Workflow Integration.
- Strong expertise in software architecture design and system scalability.
- Experience with code quality assurance and performance optimization techniques.
- Ability to lead and coordinate software development teams effectively.
- Familiarity with modern software development methodologies and tools.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Python (Programming Language).
- This position is based at our Bengaluru 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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Accenture

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.