Application Lead

Accenture in India; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in India is looking for an Application Lead in Hyderabad to oversee design, development, and configuration of enterprise applications. You will serve as the main liaison for stakeholders and coordinate across multiple teams to ensure timely, high‑quality delivery of integrated solutions.

The role requires strong Azure expertise, DevOps practices, and a proactive approach to resource and priority management to drive successful outcomes in a fast‑paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must have Azure DevOps proficiency and cloud‑based lifecycle management experience.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
• Strong understanding of version control and secure, scalable architecture design.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design, development, and configuration of applications as the lead contact.
• Coordinate cross‑team work to ensure timely delivery and alignment with goals.
• Mentor junior members and drive solution decisions across multiple teams.

Skills

Proficiency in Azure DevOps

CI/CD pipelines

Team coordination

Education

15 years full time education

Tools

Microsoft Azure cloud services

Azure AI Foundry

Azure AI Search

Azure Container Apps

Azure Container Registry

Azure Blob Storage

Azure WebApp

Azure Key Vault

Azure Application Insights

Azure Private Endpoints

Azure DNS & Networking

Infrastructure as Code (Bicep/Terraform)

Job description

Project Role

Application Lead

Project Role Description

Lead the effort to design, build and configure applications, acting as the primary point of contact.

Must have skills

• Microsoft Azure DevOps

Good to have skills

NA

Minimum experience

7.5 Year(s) Of Experience Is Required

Educational Qualification

15 years full time education

Summary

As an Application Lead, a typical day involves overseeing the design, development, and configuration of applications while serving as the main liaison for project stakeholders. This role requires coordinating efforts across various teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of application solutions. The Application Lead actively monitors project progress, addresses challenges, and facilitates communication among team members to maintain alignment with project goals and timelines. This position demands a proactive approach to managing resources and priorities to drive successful application outcomes.

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.
• Oversee project timelines and ensure deliverables meet quality standards.
• Facilitate effective communication between technical teams and stakeholders to align objectives.
• Mentor junior team members to support their professional growth and development.

Professional & Technical Skills

• Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Azure DevOps.
• Experience with cloud-based application lifecycle management and continuous integration/continuous deployment pipelines.
• Strong knowledge of version control systems and automated testing frameworks.
• Ability to design and implement scalable and secure application architectures.
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code and configuration management tools.

Required Skills

• Strong experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services.
• Hands-on expertise in Azure AI Foundry
• Document Intelligence
• Azure AI Search
• Azure Container Apps
• Azure Container Registry (ACR)
• Azure Blob Storage
• Azure WebApp
• Azure Key Vault
• Azure Application Insights
• Azure Private Endpoints
• Azure DNS & Networking
• Infrastructure as Code using Bicep and/or Terraform.
• Python scripting and automation.
• Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipeline implementation.
• Git repository management and branching strategies.
• DevSecOps practices including vulnerability scanning and code quality governance.
• Azure RBAC, Identity & Access Management, and Security Group administration.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in Azure networking and platform services.

Additional Information

• The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Microsoft Azure DevOps.
• This position is based at our Hyderabad office.
• A 15 years full time education is required.