Custom Software Engineering Lead
Accenture
5 - 7 years
Pune
Posted: 04/07/2026
Job Description
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 : SRE Observability
Good to have skills : AWS Administration, Infrastructure As Code (IaC), Platform Engineering
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 guiding the technical vision and architectural framework for bespoke software projects. This role requires steering teams through the entire lifecycle of design and implementation, ensuring that development practices meet high standards. The position demands continuous oversight to maintain scalability and performance, aligning technical outcomes with broader business goals. Collaboration across various teams and stakeholders is a key aspect, fostering an environment where innovation and quality are prioritized throughout the software delivery 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 establishment and enforcement of development standards to ensure consistent code quality.
-Build and maintain IaC templates and Golden Path scaffolding for new projects
- Design and implement target observability stack — CloudWatch, X-Ray, CloudTrail, alerting
- Define SLOs, SLAs
- Establish SRE practices — on-call, incident response, runbooks
Define outage classification framework — bugs vs infra changes vs traffic peaks
Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in SRE Observability.
- Good To Have Skills: Experience with AWS Administration, Platform Engineering, Infrastructure As Code (IaC), CloudWatch, X-Ray, CloudTrail, SRE practices
- Strong expertise in monitoring and alerting frameworks to ensure system reliability and performance.
- Ability to analyze complex system behaviors and implement observability solutions that provide actionable insights.
- Experience with automation tools and scripting to streamline operational tasks and incident response.
- Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and deployment practices to support scalable and resilient software environments.
Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in SRE Observability.
- This position is based at our Pune 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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About Company
Accenture is a global professional services company specializing in consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Accenture provides a wide range of services in strategy, digital, technology, operations, and consulting. It helps organizations improve their performance and create sustainable value by leveraging technology and industry expertise. Accenture works across various sectors, including financial services, healthcare, telecommunications, energy, and more. Known for its deep focus on innovation, Accenture partners with leading technology companies to drive digital transformation and help clients navigate complex challenges in an increasingly digital world.
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