AI-Native Platform Engineering Lead

Accenture; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 140,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking an AI Native Engineer with 5+ years of experience to design and deploy cloud-native agentic workflows for enterprise clients. You will embed with clients as a technologist and trusted advisor, shaping use cases, prototyping rapidly, and delivering robust, secure AI-native platforms across complex environments.

You will collaborate with stakeholders, build cross-provider pipelines, and drive measurable improvements in performance and reliability while navigating ambiguity and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required; 12+ years considered with experience
• Minimum 5 years engineering experience with cloud-native systems (APIs, microservices, containerization, serverless)
• Minimum 1 year expertise in designing and deploying agentic solutions in production
• Minimum 2 years experience with AI platforms including OpenAI, Claude, Vertex AI
• Minimum 5 years experience programming in Python or Java; strong in logging, monitoring, observability
• Minimum 5 years experience deploying to production with CI/CD, IaC, monitoring, debugging

Responsibilities

• Agent Architecture and Engineering: Design enterprise-ready AI agents with retrieval, orchestration, policy routing, tool invocation, evaluation harnesses, and observability
• AI Platform Integration: Build abstraction layers across AI providers for seamless integration
• Cloud-Native Engineering: Use Kubernetes, Docker, microservices, serverless, CI/CD, and observability for scalable AI-native systems
• Domain-Specific Workflows: Deploy agentic apps across finance, healthcare, retail with intelligent automation
• Client Engagement: Lead workshops, POCs, and code-with sessions to shape data-driven agent workflows
• Measure & Improve: Define metrics, test harnesses, evaluation plans for agent accuracy, latency, safety, cost
• Knowledge Sharing: Create reusable patterns and best practices for internal assets and client roadmaps

Skills

cloud-native systems

agentic solutions

client communication

Python/Java

CI/CD

observability

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

OpenAI

Anthropic

Vertex AI

Job description

Accenture is seeking an AI Native Engineer with 5+ years of experience to design and deploy cloud-native agentic workflows for enterprise clients. You will embed with clients as a technologist and trusted advisor, shaping use cases, prototyping rapidly, and delivering robust, secure AI-native platforms across complex environments.

You will collaborate with stakeholders, build cross-provider pipelines, and drive measurable improvements in performance and reliability while navigating ambiguity and