Custom Software Engineering Lead

Chennai Until 10/9/2026 3+ years exp First posted August 10, 2026 Last posted August 10, 2026
Job description
Project Role : Custom Software Engineering Lead
Project Role Description : Own the technical direction and architecture of custom software solutions, leading teams through design and delivery. Set development standards and ensure code quality, scalability, and performance aligned to business objectives.
Must have skills : Data Modeling Techniques and Methodologies
Good to have skills : Snowflake Schema, Python (Programming Language)
Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
In the role of Custom Software Engineering Lead, a typical day involves steering the technical vision and architectural framework for bespoke software projects. This position requires guiding teams through the entire lifecycle of software design and implementation, ensuring that development practices meet high standards. The role focuses on maintaining the balance between innovation and practical delivery, fostering collaboration among team members, and aligning technical solutions with overarching business goals to achieve scalable and efficient outcomes.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to perform independently and become an SME.
- Required active participation/contribution in team discussions.
- Contribute in providing solutions to work related problems.
- Lead efforts to continuously improve software development processes and methodologies.
- Mentor junior team members to support their professional growth and skill development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of software components.
- Drive innovation by evaluating and adopting new technologies that enhance project delivery.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Data Modeling Techniques and Methodologies.
- Good To Have Skills: Snowflake Schema, Python (Programming Language).
- Strong knowledge of database design principles and normalization techniques.
- Experience in creating and optimizing complex data models for performance and scalability.
- Ability to translate business requirements into effective data architecture solutions.
- Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and schema design best practices.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 3 years of experience in Data Modeling Techniques and Methodologies.
- This position is based at our CDC5A - STPI location.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

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 

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About this role

Summary

Lead software design, architecture, and team collaboration for custom solutions.

Job title

Custom Software Engineering Lead

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

professional services

Location requirements

Chennai, on-site; no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

data modeling techniques and methodologies

Preferred skills

snowflake schemapython

Specializations

data modelingschema designdatabase designdata warehousingsoftware architecture
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

On-site City