Enterprise AI-Native Engineering Manager

Accenture; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 291,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in Boston, MA seeks an AI Native Engineer with 5+ years building cloud-native solutions and agentic systems for major enterprise clients. You will embed with clients, define use cases, prototype rapidly, and deploy robust, secure agentic workflows across complex environments.

The role requires strong Python/Java, Kubernetes and CI/CD experience, plus ability to work under ambiguity and lead technical workshops with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years engineering experience with cloud-native systems (APIs, microservices, containerization, serverless).
• Minimum of 1 year expertise in designing and deploying agentic solutions (agents, orchestration, context engineering, RAG, workflows) in production environments.
• Minimum of 5 years experience deploying to production - CI/CD, infrastructure as code (Terraform, Helm), monitoring, and debugging.

Responsibilities

• Agent Architecture and Engineering: Design and engineer enterprise-ready AI agents encompassing retrieval, orchestration, policy-based routing, tool invocation, evaluation harnesses, and lifecycle observability.
• AI Platform Integration: Develop abstraction layers across AI providers to enable seamless integration and enablement.
• Cloud-Native Engineering: Leverage containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), microservices, serverless, event-driven architectures, CI/CD, and observability to deliver scalable AI-native systems.
• Domain-Specific Workflows: Tailor and deploy agentic applications across verticals - e.g., finance, healthcare, retail - addressing domain-specific processes via intelligent automation.
• Client Engagement: Conduct design workshops, POCs, and code-with sessions to shape data-driven agent workflows with stakeholders, fostering trust and adoption.
• Measure & Improve: Define and use key metrics, test harnesses, and evaluation plans to measure agent accuracy, latency, safety, and cost effectiveness.
• Knowledge Sharing: Craft reusable patterns, documentation, and best practices to influence internal assets and client roadmaps.

Skills

Cloud-native engineering

Agentic AI engineering

Python/Java programming

Client communication

Ambiguity handling

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (12+ years)

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD

Terraform/Helm

Job description

Accenture in Boston, MA seeks an AI Native Engineer with 5+ years building cloud-native solutions and agentic systems for major enterprise clients. You will embed with clients, define use cases, prototype rapidly, and deploy robust, secure agentic workflows across complex environments.

The role requires strong Python/Java, Kubernetes and CI/CD experience, plus ability to work under ambiguity and lead technical workshops with stakeholders.