Custom Software Engineering Lead

Accenture in India; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in India is seeking a Custom Software Engineering Lead to own the technical direction and architecture for bespoke software, guiding teams from design to delivery at our Pune office.

You will set development standards, ensure code quality, and drive performance while aligning solutions with business goals. Strong leadership and hands-on architecture skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Must have strong knowledge of IT service management principles and best practices.
• Experience in designing scalable and maintainable software architectures.
• Ability to lead and guide development teams through complex technical challenges.
• Familiarity with performance optimization and code quality assurance techniques.
• 15 years full-time education is required.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance development processes and team productivity.
• Mentor and support junior team members to foster professional growth and skill development.
• Coordinate cross-functional communication to ensure alignment between technical and business stakeholders.

Skills

ServiceNow ITOM

ServiceNow SPM

Education

15 years full-time education

Job description

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 : ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM)

Good to have skills : NA

Minimum 3 Year(s) Of Experience Is Required

Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:

In the role of Custom Software Engineering Lead, a typical day involves overseeing the technical vision and architectural framework of bespoke software projects. This position requires guiding teams through the entire lifecycle of software design and implementation, ensuring that development practices meet high standards. The role includes coordinating efforts to maintain code quality, scalability, and system performance, all while aligning technical solutions with the broader business goals. Collaboration and leadership are central, as the lead facilitates smooth progress and addresses challenges that arise during project execution.

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.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance development processes and team productivity.
• Mentor and support junior team members to foster professional growth and skill development.
• Coordinate cross-functional communication to ensure alignment between technical and business stakeholders.

Professional & Technical Skills:

• Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in ServiceNow IT Operations Management (ITOM).
• Strong knowledge of IT service management principles and best practices.
• Experience in designing scalable and maintainable software architectures.
• Ability to lead and guide development teams through complex technical challenges.
• Familiarity with performance optimization and code quality assurance techniques.

Additional Information:

• The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in ServiceNow IT Operations Management (ITOM).
• This position is based at our Pune office.
• A 15 years full time education is required.