Accenture Federal Services

Technology

CustomSoftwareEngineeringLead

$117–243k Chantilly, Virginia, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Lead candidates.

The Brief

“Custom Software Engineering Lead at Accenture Federal Services”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Eligibility Requirements

Active TS/SCI level clearance, Willingness to sit for a polygraph

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5 years of experience in software engineering/development, Experience in full stack/end-to-end software development, Experience working in an Agile Development environment, Experience with Git, Experience with Jira, Formal or informal leadership experience, Active TS/SCI level clearance

Nice to Have

Experience in a client facing position, Willingness to sit for a polygraph

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Agile Software Development environment

Process & Methodology

Agile

Full Job Description

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward! Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Custom Software Engineer (Lead) to join our team and support our client in the Northern VA area. You’ll be working side by side with our client to develop a web-based end-to-end application to support their mission, working in an Agile Software Development environment. We will need you to understand our client's production environment, evaluate the requirement(s) and work as a team lead (and member) to develop a solution to meet their mission requirement. What you’ll need: 5 years of experience in software engineering/development, specifically using C/C++, Java or Python Experience in full stack/end-to-end software development Experience working in an Agile Development environment Experience with Git (version control) and Jira (issue tracking) Formal or informal leadership experience Bonus points if you have: Experience in a client facing position Clearance: Must have an active TS/SCI level clearance and a willingness to sit for a polygraph As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts,

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