Accenture

Accenture

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Custom Software Engineer

Posted Sep 21, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Software Engineering & IT Software Engineering
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Chennai
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
minimum 7.5 years of experience in BlueYonder Transportation Management
Education
15 years full time education

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Role Summary

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The Custom Software Engineer leads the design, development, and configuration of specialized software applications and serves as the main liaison for application-related activities. The role coordinates with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to tailor solutions to organizational requirements while maintaining quality and performance.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the planning and execution of software development activities to meet project goals.
  • Oversee the progress of development tasks.
  • Coordinate with various stakeholders to ensure solutions meet business needs.
  • Ensure effective communication and coordination among cross-functional teams.
  • Mentor junior team members to support their professional growth and skill development.
  • Provide solutions to problems for the immediate team and across multiple teams.

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Qualifications

BlueYonder Transportation Management; software design principles and application configuration; troubleshooting complex software issues; collaboration with diverse teams; software development lifecycle and application engineering best practices.

Required

  • BlueYonder Transportation Management
  • Minimum 7.5 years of experience in BlueYonder Transportation Management
  • Strong knowledge of software design principles and application configuration
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex software issues and provide effective solutions
  • Experience in collaborating with diverse teams to deliver integrated software solutions
  • Familiarity with software development lifecycle and best practices in application engineering
  • 15 years full time education

Preferred

  • Experience with A&D Aftermarket

Original job description

Content provided by the employer

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer
Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.
Must have skills : BlueYonder Transportation Management
Good to have skills : A&D Aftermarket
Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Custom Software Engineer, a typical day involves leading the design, development, and configuration of specialized software applications. This role requires taking ownership of the project s technical direction and serving as the main liaison for all application-related activities. The position demands coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure the solutions meet business needs while maintaining high standards of quality and performance. The engineer actively oversees the progress of development tasks and ensures that the applications are tailored to the specific requirements of the organization, fostering collaboration and innovation throughout the process.

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 planning and execution of software development activities to meet project goals.
- Mentor junior team members to support their professional growth and skill development.
- Ensure effective communication and coordination among cross-functional teams to facilitate smooth project delivery.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in BlueYonder Transportation Management.
- Good To Have Skills: Experience with A&D Aftermarket.
- Strong knowledge of software design principles and application configuration.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex software issues and provide effective solutions.
- Experience in collaborating with diverse teams to deliver integrated software solutions.
- Familiarity with software development lifecycle and best practices in application engineering.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 7.5 years of experience in BlueYonder Transportation Management.
- This position is based at our Chennai 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

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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.