JAVA Backend Developer with Scala 6474427

1063 Accenture Flex LLC Company; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 61,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Long-term disability

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Delivery Lead to manage end-to-end delivery for client engagements, ensuring service quality and meeting contractual commitments. You will mentor teams, collaborate across groups, and drive opportunities for follow-on work while guiding technical delivery with Scala, Kafka, and Spark.

The role is onsite with Accenture Flex in Pennington, NJ three days per week, with a five-day away mandate per quarter. Strong backend and data processing expertise are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in Java development.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in Databricks SQL.
• Associates Degree or greater.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery to meet operational, contractual, and financial commitments.
• Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using Scala; build scalable microservices.
• Develop RESTful APIs and event-driven applications; real-time data processing with Kafka/Spark.
• Drive delivery efficiency, quality, and governance; manage delivery outcomes.
• Identify opportunities for follow-on work through up-selling or cross-selling.
• Collaborate with multiple teams, mentor staff, and support project milestones.
• Analyze delivery metrics and optimize resource allocation and timelines.
• Lead risk management and mitigation planning.

Skills

Java development

Databricks SQL

Delivery leadership

Mentoring teams

Education

Associates Degree or greater

Tools

Snowflake

Python

Data Modeling

SQL

Kafka

Spark

Job description

As a Delivery Lead, you will be responsible for leading end-to-end delivery or a defined component of a contract to meet operational, contractual, and financial commitments. You will ensure service quality and efficiency while managing delivery outcomes and identifying opportunities for follow-on work through up‑selling or cross‑selling. You are expected to be a subject matter expert, collaborate and manage the team to perform effectively, take responsibility for team decisions, engage with multiple teams, and contribute to key decisions. Providing solutions to problems for your immediate team and across multiple teams is a critical part of this role.

Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using Scala Build scalable and resilient microservices architectures Develop RESTful APIs and event driven applications Implement real time data processing solutions using Kafka and Spark. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance delivery processes and service quality Collaborate with stakeholders to align project goals with business objectives and customer expectations Mentor and support team members to develop their skills and achieve project milestones Analyze delivery metrics and provide insights to optimize resource allocation and project timelines Lead risk management efforts by identifying potential challenges and implementing mitigation strategies

**This role requires being onsite with the client 3 days per week in Pennington, NJ. This role also requires 5 days away mandate per quarter by the client.**

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in Java development
• Minimum 4 years of experience in Databricks SQL
• Associates Degree or greater

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in Snowflake
• Advanced proficiency in Python, Data Modeling, and SQL

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 11/12/2026.

Accenture Flex offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and long‑term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:

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