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Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

Custom Software Engineer

AI Application Engineering +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of 12 years of experience in Java Full Stack Development is required.
  • 15 years of full-time education is required.
  • Strong computer science and software engineering fundamentals are required.
  • Hands-on experience with large language models, retrieval-augmented generation, vector databases, and AI application programming interfaces is required.
  • Demonstrated ability to build end-to-end applications and integrate AI into systems is required.
  • A visible portfolio of AI projects demonstrating experimentation and rapid execution is required.
  • Ability to translate business problems into practical AI solutions is required.
  • Proficiency in at least one of Python, TypeScript/Node.js, or Java is required.
  • Ecosystem familiarity with LangChain, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, vector databases such as pgvector, Pinecone, Weaviate, or Milvus, messaging such as Kafka/JMS, API gateways, and cloud software development kits such as Azure, AWS, or GCP is required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop custom software solutions by designing, coding, and enhancing components across systems or applications.
  • Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing software tailored to business needs.
  • Define end-to-end agentic architectures covering orchestration, planning, tool use, memory, and evaluation loops, and publish reusable reference designs and patterns for multi-agent workflows.
  • Standardize components including large language model providers, embedding models, vector databases, retrieval strategies, prompt templates, evaluators, and observability stacks.
  • Lead discovery, scoping, proof-of-concept, pilot, and scale-out phases to translate business problems into practical AI solutions for business and engineering stakeholders.
  • Own non-functional requirements for security, privacy, compliance, performance, reliability, and cost efficiency, including token and compute budgeting.
  • Establish data contracts and retrieval patterns for chunking, indexing, hybrid search, citations and grounding, and data freshness; design guardrails to minimize hallucinations and enforce factuality.
  • Define integration strategies with enterprise systems, event streams, APIs, and gateways; ensure alignment with the software development lifecycle and release governance.
  • Set offline and online evaluation frameworks, end-to-end telemetry, failure-mode mitigations, and safety policies for content, access, and action boundaries.
  • Guide squads of developers and contribute to internal enablement through playbooks, training tracks, and coding standards.
  • Support interviewer panels for AI-native hiring.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience designing multi-agent systems, including planner/executor roles, collaboration protocols, and tool abstraction, using agent frameworks or custom orchestration.
  • Experience with production-grade retrieval-augmented generation, retrieval evaluators, reranking, freshness pipelines, vector databases, and hybrid search.
  • Experience with large language model operations or model operations, including prompt/version management, evaluation harnesses, feature flags, canary deployments, A/B testing, and safety gateways.
  • Experience with cloud-native architecture, including containers, serverless systems, and events; secrets management; policy as code; and cost governance for AI workloads.
  • Experience with enterprise integration, including API gateways, event buses, messaging such as JMS or Kafka, and contract testing.
  • Beneficial secondary proficiency in C#/.NET, Go, Rust, SQL including PostgreSQL/pgvector, or shell scripting.

About the Company

Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

Accenture advises large businesses and public agencies on strategy, builds their technology systems and runs ongoing operations. Its teams connect business planning with implementation, covering areas such as cloud migration, cybersecurity and customer experience. Consultants work with clients to redesign processes, while engineers integrate software from technology partners and maintain the resulting systems for multinational organizations. Clients pay for project work or continuing services, including application support and business processes such as finance and customer service. Accenture was founded in 1989 and has its headquarters in Dublin, Ireland.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1989

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