Custom Software Engineering Lead

Accenture — Bengaluru

Posted 2026-11-02

Project Role : Custom Software Engineering Lead
Project Role Description : Own the technical direction and architecture of custom software solutions, leading teams through design and delivery. Set development standards and ensure code quality, scalability, and performance aligned to business objectives.
Must have skills : Python (Programming Language)
Good to have skills : Generative AI, Agent Development, AI Agents & Workflow Integration
Minimum 12 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
As a Custom Software Engineering Lead, a typical day involves overseeing the technical vision and architectural framework of bespoke software projects. This role requires guiding teams through the entire lifecycle of software development, from initial design concepts to final delivery. The position demands ensuring that development practices meet high standards for code quality, scalability, and performance, all while aligning with the strategic goals of the organization. Collaboration with various stakeholders and continuous evaluation of technical approaches are integral parts of the daily routine, fostering innovation and effective problem-solving within the team.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Expected to provide solutions to problems that apply across multiple teams.
- Lead the development and implementation of best practices to enhance software quality and delivery efficiency.
- Mentor and support team members to foster professional growth and technical excellence.
- Coordinate cross-functional efforts to ensure alignment of software solutions with business requirements.
Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Python (Programming Language).
- Good To Have Skills: Agent Development, Generative AI, AI Agents & Workflow Integration.
- Strong expertise in software architecture design and system scalability.
- Experience with code review processes and maintaining high standards of code quality.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide effective solutions.
- Familiarity with software development lifecycle methodologies and tools.
Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 12 years of experience in Python (Programming Language).
- This position is based at our Bengaluru office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

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