Front End Engineering Manager

Do you want to help leading organisations launch world-class, human-centric products that reimagine experiences, with digital, data, AI and technology at their core?

Come and join our Accenture Song team as a Front End Engineering Manager. Our team accelerates growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. We are a bold and generous team of creatives, designers, technologists, strategists and engineers, working together to make possibilities a reality.

You will help transform leading organisations and communities around the world. The scale of our capabilities and client engagements, and the way we collaborate and deliver value, provide exciting opportunities to grow and advance your career.

You’ll be part of an innovative culture that thrives on shared success and diverse ways of thinking. Working on exciting projects from strategy through to implementation, you’ll have access to cutting-edge technologies, design systems and digital platforms, while working directly with clients to help them achieve their goals.

As a Front End Engineering Manager, you’ll combine technical expertise with people leadership. We’re looking for someone with deep front-end engineering experience across mobile or web platforms, modern frameworks and performance optimisation. You’ll also bring hands-on experience with generative AI technologies and understand how to apply them to enhance product experiences.

Consulting and people leadership are key to the role. You’ll be comfortable being client-facing, shaping solutions and driving strategic outcomes, while leading, mentoring and developing engineers within your team.

This is a fast-paced and client-centric focused environment. We have a constant focus on our people development and a collaborative and mutually encouraging culture. 

This is a hybrid role, with a requirement to work from the office three days per week and onsite with clients when required.

As a Frontend Engineering Manager, you’ll play a key role in growing our engineering capability, supporting our people and helping clients create better digital products. You will:

• Help grow our customer technology product engineering practice.
• Guide clients in building strong product and platform engineering capabilities and teams.
• Build trusted relationships with clients across customer, digital and platforms.
• Advise clients on how to build product and platform engineering capabilities and teams 
• Lead engineering across large digital and agile transformation programmes.
• Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, Data Scientists and Engineers to create engaging, user-focused products and solutions.
• Drive and champion Generative AI within our work and products.
• Share your expertise through technology and engineering thought leadership.
• Mentor and develop engineers, supporting skills development, career growth and strong team performance.
• Contribute to new offerings, assets and capabilities, as well as client and industry events.
  

We are looking for experience in the following: 

• Previous experience leading front end engineering teams/squads
• Experience of building with modern frontend technologies on web and/or mobile (e.g. React/iOS/Android/React Native)
• Use of Generative AI within your workflows and/or products you are creating
• Experience with integrating cloud services directly into complex solutions (GraphQL/Restful APIs)
• Previous experience in software engineering senior roles (e.g. Engineering Lead, Team Lead) 
• Extensive experience in agile environments for digital product creation 

Broad experience in modern engineering practices including: 

o   Systems Architecture

o   Front End Engineering 

o   Platform & SRE Engineering 

o   Quality Engineering 

o   CI/CD

• Comfortable in articulating trends in technology and engineering practices 
• Experience improving speed and quality outcomes using modern engineering practices 

Set yourself apart: 

• Presented your work at an event or conference
• Experience developing short & long-term plans for a teams growth and transformation 
• Track record at engaging with senior leadership as a trusted advisor 
• Created proven scalable solutions, especially with AI

Academic Requirements:                                                   

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience with MBA or Masters preferred 

What’s in it for you:

Our Total Rewards consist of a competitive basic salary, annual performance bonus, opportunities to acquire equity and a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits. These include perks such as:

• Up to 30 days of leave to spend each year plus 3 extra volunteering days per year for charitable work of choice.
• Family-friendly and flexible work policies.
• Attractive pension plan with financial wellbeing support and resources.
• Private healthcare insurance plan and Mental Wellbeing support.
• Employee Assistance Programme, Career Development and Counselling.
• A range of generous Parental Leave offerings.
   

Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the outstanding services we are known for.

Please note that with all our roles, you should expect some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building rapport with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.

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About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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