Accenture

Custom Software Engineer

Accenture

BengaluruFull timePosted Aug 7, 2026

Job description

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer Project Role Description : Lead the effort to design, build and configure applications, acting as the primary point of contact. Must have skills : Py. Spark Good to have skills : NA Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education Summary: As a Custom Software Engineer, a typical day involves leading the design, development, and configuration of software applications.

This role requires taking ownership of the project s technical direction and serving as the main liaison for all application-related activities. The position demands close collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure that the solutions meet business needs while maintaining high standards of quality and performance.

The engineer actively manages the application lifecycle, from initial concept through deployment and ongoing support, ensuring seamless integration and functionality within the broader system environment. Roles & Responsibilities: ETL/ELT development Data modeling Data warehousing concepts Lakehouse architecture Batch and streaming pipelines Performance Optimization Query optimization Execution plan analysis Adaptive Query Execution (AQE) Join optimization Partition pruning Broadcast joins Skew handling Caching strategies File optimization Cluster resource tuning Storage Formats Delta Lake Apache Iceberg Parquet ORC CI/CD & DevOps Git CI/CD pipeline Docker/Kubernetes (preferred) Preferred Qualifications Experience with Databricks, Io.

Mete, EMR, Synapse, or Microsoft Fabric. Knowledge of Kafka or event-driven architectures. Experience building data products for AI/ML workloads. Familiarity with data governance and metadata management. Experience 5–10 years in Data Engineering. 3+ years of hands-on experience with Py. Spark and distributed computing.

Proven experience processing large-scale datasets (multi-TB/PB). Strong track record in Spark performance tuning, query optimization, and building enterprise-grade data products. Professional & Technical Skills:

  • Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Py. Spark.
  • Strong knowledge of distributed computing principles and big data processing frameworks.
  • Experience in writing efficient, reusable, and maintainable code for large-scale data processing.
  • Familiarity with data integration techniques and working with various data sources.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and optimize complex data workflows and pipelines.
  • Understanding of software development lifecycle and version control systems. Additional Information: Key Competencies Py. Spark development Spark performance tuning High-volume data processing Complex SQL optimization Distributed systems engineering Data product engineering Data modeling Lakehouse architecture Cloud data engineering Production support and troubleshooting Performance benchmarking and scalability optimization 15 years full time education 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. Visit us at www.accenture.com 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, military veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.