Full-Time

Forward Deployed Engineer

Accenture

Accenture

10,001+ employees

Global professional services and technology consulting

No salary listed

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

In Person

Category
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Microsoft Azure
Software Testing
Data Science
Java
AWS
REST APIs
DevOps

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Requirements
  • Minimum 2.5 years of experience developing systems/software for large business environments
  • Strong object-oriented design and service-oriented architecture principles, with ability to implement them in a language of choice (Java preferable)
  • Strong experience leading architecture, design and implementation of robust and highly scalable web services
  • Experience working with AWS and/or Azure SaaS infrastructure and CI/CD DevOps technologies, and extensive debugging experience
  • An understanding of unit testing, test driven development, functional testing, and performance testing
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in Java Full Stack Development
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field or equivalent combination of education/experience; Master’s degree is a plus
  • At least 2.5 years of extensive experience developing mission critical and low latency solutions for large business environments
  • At least 2 years of experience with developing and debugging distributed systems and working with big data systems in the cloud
  • 15 years of full time education
Responsibilities
  • Prepare technical design specifications based on functional requirements and analysis documents
  • Provide written knowledge transfer material
  • Review functional requirements, analysis, and design documents and provide feedback
  • Implement, test, maintain and support software, based on technical design specifications
  • Improve system quality by identifying issues and common patterns and developing standard operating procedures
  • Enhance applications by identifying opportunities for improvement, making recommendations, and designing and implementing systems
  • Maintain and improve existing codebases and peer review code changes
  • Liaison with colleagues to implement technical designs
  • Investigate and use new technologies where relevant
  • Assist customer support with technical problems and questions
  • Ability to work independently with wide latitude for independent decision making
  • Experience in leading the work of others and mentor less experienced developers in the context of a project is a plus
  • Ability to listen and understand information and communicate the same
  • Participate in architecture and code reviews
  • Lead or participate in other projects or duties as need arises
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience building front end with React is a big plus
  • Knowledge of database systems (SQL, NoSQL) and data architecture
  • Experience working and integrating with Event Bus like Pulsar is a big plus
  • Experience working and integrating with cloud based big data solutions like Snowflake is a big plus
  • Working experience with software security-enhancing tools and best practices
  • Knowledge of at least one shell scripting language
  • Understanding of industry-leading technology/solutions in big data and machine learning
  • Ability to operate at highly varying levels of abstraction, from business strategy to product strategy to high-level technical design to detailed technical design to implementation
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, complex technical environment
  • Experience driving for results across cross-functional teams while maintaining effective working relationships
  • Must possess strong interpersonal, organizational, presentation and facilitation skills
  • Must be results oriented and customer focused with an ability to make successful trade-offs that balance short- and long-term product goals
  • High-energy, self-starter with a positive mindset and with a can do attitude
  • Proven experience in cloud, DevOps, or AI modernization initiatives
  • Strong understanding of LLMs, automation, and engineering toolchains
  • Ability to translate AI innovation into business and productivity impact

Accenture is a global professional services firm that helps companies navigate technology-driven change. It offers strategies and services across consulting, digital, technology, and operations, with a strong emphasis on cloud, artificial intelligence, security, and enterprise reinvention. Accenture works by delivering end-to-end solutions, combining advisory work with implementation, technology platforms, and managed services to transform how organizations operate and compete in today’s digital world. The company differentiates itself through its long history as a dedicated tech-advisory arm that gained independence in 2001, its scale, and its active acquisitions—particularly since 2013—to expand capabilities in digital, cloud, and security. Its goal is to help the world’s largest corporations rethink and reshape their operations to stay ahead of rapid technological shifts.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Dublin, Ireland

Founded

1989

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What believers are saying

  • Accenture increased its share buyback to $7.5B for fiscal 2026, signaling confidence in AI reinvention despite 58% stock drop[7].
  • ServiceNow and Accenture launched an AI-powered cyber risk platform in 2026, addressing rising breach costs averaging $10.22M per US incident[4].
  • Accenture nearly doubled its acquisition budget to $9B in 2026, heavily investing in operational tech security to triple its market[4].

What critics are saying

  • Google Cloud's pre-built AI suite replaces custom consulting, eroding Accenture's $240B mid-market opportunity with 50–70% probability in 6–12 months[2].
  • Accenture's $9B acquisition bet clashes with $100M Middle East revenue hit and delayed deals, with 40–60% probability in 12–18 months[7].
  • Stubborn 7% EPS growth versus historic 13% average will trigger further analyst price target cuts and share decline with 35–55% probability in 6–12 months[7].

What makes Accenture unique

  • Accenture Edge launched June 23, 2026 targets mid-market firms with $300M–$3B revenue from a $240B market[2][4].
  • Accenture Edge partnered July 7, 2026 with Google Cloud to deliver scalable agentic AI solutions for faster mid-market adoption[1][2].
  • David Hardoon, former Standard Chartered AI head, joined Accenture in 2026 as Southeast Asia advanced AI leader, boosting regional expertise[4].

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Oakmark Fund highlighted Accenture in its first-quarter 2026 investor letter, identifying the professional services company as undervalued despite strong fundamentals. The fund outperformed the S&P 500 Index, returning -2.47% versus -4.33% for the index. Accenture, a global leader in consulting and IT services, is nearly three times larger than its next three public competitors combined. The company's top 300 clients spend over $100 million annually, and it is positioned to benefit from enterprise cloud transition and growing technology spending. Despite these strengths, Accenture trades at its lowest price-to-earnings multiple since 2015 due to AI disruption concerns. The stock closed at $191.95 on 13 April 2026, with a market capitalisation of $117.75 billion. Seventy-one hedge funds held positions in the company at the end of Q4.

Tech.eu
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Accenture and Google Cloud launch Brussels sovereign AI centre for regulated sectors

Accenture and Google Cloud have launched a Sovereign Centre in Brussels to help European governments and regulated sectors adopt AI whilst maintaining data control and regulatory compliance. The facility features Google Distributed Cloud air-gapped technology for organisations with strict sovereignty requirements. The centre enables organisations to design and validate AI solutions in secure environments, modernise legacy systems, and develop workforce skills. It provides a collaborative space for independent software vendors and partners to create proofs of concept and co-innovate on sovereign cloud applications. The launch follows growing European efforts to reduce dependence on non-European technology platforms. Recent initiatives include France's Visio videoconferencing tool and Germany's openDesk suite, whilst a coalition of European tech players recently launched Euro-Office as an open-source alternative to Microsoft's productivity suite.

Yahoo Finance
Apr 12th, 2026
UBS reaffirms buy on Accenture with $5.3B federal unit securing major VA and weather system contracts

Accenture Federal Services, a subsidiary of Accenture plc, has secured significant government contracts that strengthen the company's long-term growth prospects, according to UBS analyst Kevin McVeigh, who maintained a Buy rating with a $320 price target. AFS generated approximately $5.3 billion in fiscal year 2025, representing 8% of Accenture's total revenue. The unit recently won a 4.5-year contract with the US Department of Veterans Affairs to modernise electronic health records for over 9 million veterans, alongside a separate contract to upgrade the National Weather Service's weather system. McVeigh noted these multi-year contracts provide visibility as AFS recovers from recent budget pressures and government spending cuts. The subsidiary employs around 15,000 people and focuses on mission-critical technology solutions for US government agencies.

Surperformance
Apr 8th, 2026
Accenture acquires Spanish AI firm Keepler to scale data capabilities across EMEA

Accenture has acquired Keepler Data Tech, a Spanish cloud-native AI and data company founded in 2018, to expand its AI and data capabilities in Spain and beyond. Financial terms were not disclosed. Keepler offers end-to-end AI and data services, from strategy and cloud-native data foundations to advanced analytics and agentic AI deployment. The company focuses on industrialised delivery, ethics and compliance to help organisations modernise data architecture and implement DataOps and MLOps at scale. More than 240 Keepler professionals, including technical architects, data scientists and software engineers, will join Accenture. The company has offices in Madrid, London and Lisbon. The acquisition follows Accenture's recent purchases of AI companies including Faculty, Decho, RANGR Data, NeuraFlash and Halfspace as part of its ongoing investment in AI capabilities.