Packaged SaaS App Engineering Lead

Accenture; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,600,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking an experienced Packaged/SaaS App Engineering Lead to own the design and evolution of packaged or SaaS solutions. You will oversee configuration, integrations, and releases while setting platform standards for stability and performance.

Collaboration with multiple teams and stakeholders is essential to drive software platform evolution. The role emphasizes leading best practices, guiding teams, and ensuring alignment with business and vendor constraints from our Gurugram

Qualifications

• Must have 7.5+ years of experience in microservices and lightweight architecture.
• Experience designing scalable and maintainable microservices-based systems.
• Strong knowledge of service orchestration, API management, and integration patterns.

Responsibilities

• Act as SME, lead and mentor the team to perform and decide.
• Drive key decisions across multiple teams and drive project alignment.
• Develop and implement best practices to improve software quality and delivery.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure project success.
• Provide solutions to complex problems for the immediate and wider teams.
• Lead deployment and configuration management for packaged/SaaS solutions.

Skills

Microservices

Lightweight Architecture

Service Orchestration

API Management

Integration Patterns

Cloud Platforms

Deployment Automation

Distributed Systems

Containerization

Education

15 years full time education

Job description

Job Description

Project Role : Packaged/SaaS App Engineering Lead

Project Role Description : Own the design and evolution of packaged or SaaS solutions, overseeing configuration, integrations, and releases. Set platform standards to ensure stability, performance, and alignment with business and vendor constraints.

Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required

Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary

In the role of Packaged or Software as a Service Application Engineering Lead, a typical day involves taking ownership of the design and continuous improvement of packaged or cloud-based software solutions. This includes managing the configuration, integration, and deployment processes to ensure seamless operation. The role requires setting and maintaining platform standards that guarantee system stability and optimal performance while aligning with both business objectives and vendor requirements. Collaboration across various teams and stakeholders is a key part of the daily routine to drive the evolution of the software platform effectively.

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 delivery.
• Facilitate communication and coordination between cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment.
• Mentor and support junior team members to foster professional growth and skill development.

Professional & Technical Skills

• Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Microservices and Light Weight Architecture.
• Experience in designing scalable and maintainable microservices-based systems.
• Strong knowledge of service orchestration, API management, and integration patterns.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and deployment automation techniques.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex distributed systems and optimize performance.
• Experience with containerization and lightweight runtime environments.

Additional Information

• The candidate should have minimum 7.5 years of experience in Microservices and Light Weight Architecture.
• This position is based at our Gurugram 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.

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