Software Engineer - Event-Driven Systems & Observability

accenturefederalservices; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services in Herndon, VA, is seeking a Software Development Engineer to design and implement robust event-driven architectures that enhance observability and data pipeline tracking.

You will use Python, Kafka, JSON, and tools like Grafana and the ELK stack to build scalable, secure systems with real-time alerting, while maintaining high standards for access control and fault tolerance.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software development or related field.
• Proficient in Python and distributed systems.
• Experience deploying Python applications on cloud architectures.
• Experience with logging and monitoring of software systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement event-driven architectures to improve observability and data pipelines.
• Build modular, scalable software with secure access controls and real-time alerting.
• Develop dashboards and monitoring using Grafana, ELK, and related tools.

Skills

Python

Integrating testing with development

Deploying Python apps on cloud

Logging and monitoring

Tools

Kafka

Grafana

ELK stack

Job description

Accenture Federal Services in Herndon, VA, is seeking a Software Development Engineer to design and implement robust event-driven architectures that enhance observability and data pipeline tracking.

You will use Python, Kafka, JSON, and tools like Grafana and the ELK stack to build scalable, secure systems with real-time alerting, while maintaining high standards for access control and fault tolerance.