Overview

Software Engineer - Manchester at Accenture UK & Ireland. Join to apply for this role.

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Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We apply industry expertise and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We are committed to inclusion and diversity and support the whole person.

As a team, Accenture Software & Platform Engineering delivers end-to-end product engineering solutions and fosters technical excellence with agility and scale. We partner with clients across sectors, from scale-ups to blue-chip companies and public sector organizations.

Responsibilities

• Develop traditional and serverless applications and services in an agile environment using source control and data storage services / message buses and other architectural elements.
• Deploy applications using containerised/cloud-native approaches with CI/CD and ensure good observability in production.
• Ensure quality through documentation and the use of unit / integration / contract testing with attention to security and performance requirements.

What we are looking for

• A few years of industry experience in one of the following: Java / TypeScript / C# / Python / Go.
• Experience with Cloud Native technologies on AWS.
• Hands-on experience with scripting languages such as Python, Shell, and other scripting languages to support DevOps and Quality Engineering.
• Build automation tools to support CI/CD pipelines.
• Hands-on experience with GenAI, or evidence of actively pursuing personal GenAI projects outside of work.
• Strong Accessibility, Security, Performance and Caching coding.

Desirable by you

• Experience with building datastore solutions on at least one No-SQL technology (e.g., Elasticsearch).
• Proven ability to apply analytical and creative thought and translate into technical solutions.
• Proven ability to debug and resolve complex technical issues.
• Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
• Experience shaping and delivering small to medium-sized pieces of work.

What is in it for you

In addition to a competitive basic salary, Accenture offers a comprehensive benefits package including up to 25 days of vacation per year, private medical insurance and an extra three days leave per year for charitable work. Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role, with time spent onsite with clients and partners as needed.

Additional job details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Information Technology and Engineering

Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom