Software Engineer Lead - NNSA OST

Accenture Federal Services; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 94,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Software Engineer to deliver robust technology solutions, overseeing system design, deployment planning, and SME support for complex programs. You will deploy systems, conduct demonstrations, and assist with SATs to ensure seamless integration.

The role requires strong testing, documentation, and cross-functional teamwork, with a focus on clear communication and problem-solving across engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Bona fide experience in system design and deployment of complex systems.
• Ability to draft deployment plans and document system design.
• Experience with release management, integration platforms, and automated testing.
• Capability to manage deployment pipelines and technical documentation.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement technology solutions to meet business and technical requirements
• Design and architect system solutions, including drafting deployment plans and system design documentation
• Provide SME support for software and systems engineering initiatives
• Deploy systems and propose resolutions for complex technical challenges
• Perform testing activities, including defect tracking and technical reporting
• Prepare and deliver PDRs, CDRs, and ICDs
• Conduct system demonstrations and testing sessions
• Support SATs and ensure successful system integration and deployment

Skills

System design

Deployment planning

Release management

System integration

Automated testing

Technical documentation

Deployment pipelines

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

Tools

CI/CD tools

System integration tools

Job description

Who you’ll be:

As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering robust technology solutions by developing and deploying complex systems. You will oversee system design architecture, draft deployment plans, and ensure the seamless implementation of next-generation technologies. Your role will involve providing subject matter support, proposing effective resolutions for intricate technical challenges, and managing deployments from conception to completion.

What you’ll do:

• Develop and implement technology solutions to meet business and technical requirements
• Design and architect system solutions, including drafting deployment plans and system design documentation
• Provide subject matter expertise (SME) support for software and systems engineering initiatives
• Deploy systems and propose resolutions for complex technical challenges
• Perform comprehensive testing activities, including defect tracking and technical reporting
• Prepare and deliver Preliminary Design Reviews (PDRs), Critical Design Reviews (CDRs), and Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
• Conduct system demonstrations and testing sessions
• Support System Acceptance Tests (SATs) and ensure successful system integration and deployment

What you’ll need:

Experience with system design architecture and deployment of complex systems Proficiency in drafting and implementing deployment plans Knowledge of release management tools, system integration platforms, and automated testing frameworks Ability to manage technical documentation and deployment pipelines Experience collaborating in cross-functional engineering teams Strong problem-solving skills and ability to propose effective resolutions Experience with conducting demonstrations and supporting SATs Excellent communication skills for providing clear, actionable feedback during testing phases

Eligibility requirement:

Must currently have an Active Top Secret security clearance

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia . The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here.

We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia is: $94,000 - $187,600 USD

What We Believe:

As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. For details, view a copy of the Accenture Federal Services Equal Opportunity Policy Statement.

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