Forward-Deployed Cloud Engineer — Full-Stack

Accenture; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

401(k) plan

Bonus opportunities

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a highly motivated Forward Deployed Engineer to design, develop, and deploy cloud-native applications across AWS, Azure, and on-prem environments. You will work with Terraform and AWS CDK to implement scalable, secure solutions for diverse clients.

You will collaborate with senior engineers and client teams, troubleshoot complex issues, and continuously improve deployment patterns while traveling up to 100% as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience required.
• Minimum of 3 years of full-stack engineering with at least four of the following: Linux, Python, Docker / Kubernetes, or a modern JavaScript framework (React/NodeJS), DevOps.
• Minimum of 2 years in a platform engineering or developer role.
• Minimum of 3 months of experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, deploy, and operate cloud-native web applications across AWS, Azure, and On-Prem environments.
• Configure, manage, and optimize APIs and datasets; contribute to IaC deployments using Terraform and AWS CDK.
• Troubleshoot application and infrastructure issues; collaborate with clients and engineers to implement solutions.
• Travel may be required (0–100%) depending on business needs.

Skills

Linux Systems Administration

Python

Docker / Kubernetes

JavaScript (React/NodeJS)

DevOps

Full-stack engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years)

Tools

Terraform

AWS CDK

Docker

Kubernetes

Conda

Job description

Accenture is seeking a highly motivated Forward Deployed Engineer to design, develop, and deploy cloud-native applications across AWS, Azure, and on-prem environments. You will work with Terraform and AWS CDK to implement scalable, secure solutions for diverse clients.

You will collaborate with senior engineers and client teams, troubleshoot complex issues, and continuously improve deployment patterns while traveling up to 100% as needed.