Software Product And Platform Engineer Lead

Accenture in India; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture LearnVantage (ALV) in Bengaluru/Gurugram seeks a hands-on Software Prod & Plat Engineer to own modules end-to-end, deploy AI agents, and apply rigorous engineering judgment to every shipment. You will steer AI in the right direction and tackle unfamiliar stacks with strong CS fundamentals.

You design and build backend services in Java/Golang/Node.js/C#; use Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, and relational databases; write unit/integration tests; and mentor colleagues while delivering scalable,

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on backend development in a widely used language, with CS fundamentals.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, and relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL).
• Proficiency in unit and integration testing.
• Hands-on experience with AI coding tools (Cursor/Claude).
• Good CS fundamentals and ability to learn new stacks quickly.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and own backend services end-to-end, hands-on in code.
• Utilize AI development tools daily and build custom skills/tools/agents.
• Maintain high quality: code reviews, testing, and engineering hygiene.
• Mentor junior engineers and raise the technical bar.
• Turn ambiguous requirements into clear, actionable solutions.
• Drive scalable systems with high throughput and complexity.

Skills

Backend development (Java/Golang/Node/

Education

B.Tech / BE from Tier-1 institute

Tools

Cursor

Claude

Job description

Job Description

Job Title - Software Prod & Plat Engineer Associate Manager

Management Level: 08 - Associate Manager

Location: Bengaluru / Gurugram

Must have skills: Backend Development (Java / Golang / Node.js / C#), Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Relational Databases (PostgreSQL / MySQL), Unit & Integration Testing, hands‑on experience with AI coding tools (Cursor / Claude), strong Computer Science fundamentals

Good to have skills: Frontend Development (React / Angular / HTML), building custom AI skills / tools / agents

Experience: Minimum 9 year(s) of experience is required

Educational Qualification: B.Tech / BE from a Tier-1 institute (IIT / NIT / BITS / IIIT or equivalent top-tier college)

Job Summary

We don't want you typing - we want you thinking; let AI be your typist. As a Software Prod & Plat Engineer at Accenture LearnVantage (ALV), you'll be a deeply hands‑on, AI‑native engineer who owns modules end‑to‑end, deploys AI agents to move fast, and applies rigorous and responsible engineering judgment to everything that ships. You steer AI in the right direction - and because your CS fundamentals are strong, you're never fazed by a language or stack you haven't used before.

Roles & Responsibilities

Design, build, and own backend services and features end‑to‑end, hands‑on in code.

Use AI development tools (Cursor / Claude) day in, day out - and build custom skills/tools/agents that boost your team's productivity so they focus on business problems.

Uphold a high bar: review, verify, and own every line - using AI rigorously and responsibly.

Drive quality through unit and integration testing, code reviews, and solid engineering hygiene (Git, CI/CD, deployments).

Mentor junior engineers and raise the technical bar on the team.

Turn ambiguous requirements into clear, actionable, well‑engineered solutions.

Professional & Technical Skills

Must To Have Skills: Strong hands‑on backend development in a widely used language (Java / Golang / Node.js / C#), backed by solid CS fundamentals.

Strong hands‑on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, and relational databases (PostgreSQL / MySQL).

First‑hand experience writing unit and integration tests.

Demonstrable, current use of AI coding tools (Cursor / Claude), ideally extended with custom skills/tools.

Experience building systems that scale - high throughput, real complexity.

Good to have: working knowledge of frontend development (React / Angular / HTML).

Additional Information

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on, AI‑native go‑getter who brings solutions and interesting questions - not someone waiting to be told what to do.

This position is based at our Bengaluru / Gurugram office.