Custom Software Engineer

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! Work you'll do : Technical Leadership Architecture: Contribute to the design and development of robust, scalable, and secure backend systems and event-driven APIs using FastAPI. Hands-on Development Code Quality: Participate in code and technical design reviews to ensure high standards for quality, performance, and security are met. Deploy AI Models: Collaborate with data scientists and ML engineers to integrate, containerize, and deploy AI/ML models (e.g., NLP, recommendation engines, generative AI) into production environments. Containerization Orchestration: Engineer containerized applications for deployment on cloud platforms using Kubernetes. Asynchronous Processing Distributed Systems: Design for scale using asynchronous processing and task queues (such as Celery, RabbitMQ, Kafka) to handle long running or unreliable tasks independently from the main API. Here's what you'll need : 4 to 7+ years of professional experience in one or more of the following areas: Python, with knowledge of the libraries and frameworks that make up the Python ecosystem. Designing and implementing RESTful APIs using tools like FastAPI. Asynchronous task processing tools like Celery and RabbitMQ. Strong working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes for building and deploying scalable, cloud-native applications. Familiarity with distributed data orchestration and processing pipelines, using tools like Spark and Airflow. Relational databases like PostgreSQL. CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), and/or deploying applications within the Linux ecosystem. Optimizing resources across cloud deployments for cost and performance benefit. Security clearance : Active TS/SCI with Poly clearance is required 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, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland . The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply. The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is: $96,200 $192,300 USD What We Believe As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the ... (truncated, view full listing at source)