At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead software projects and collaborate with clients to create innovative digital products.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking tech company that values diversity and inclusion.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, 25 days vacation, private medical insurance, and extra leave for charity work.
- Other info: Flexible working with opportunities for career growth and hands-on project involvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by shaping engineering practices and leading talented teams.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in Java full-stack development and team leadership skills.
Locations: Glasgow or Edinburgh (must be willing to travel to client sites throughout the UK on an ad hoc basis)
Salary: Competitive salary and package (depending on level of experience)
Notes: Offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance, requiring 5 years continuous UK address history at application.
As part of the Software & Platform Engineering team, you will work hand‑in‑hand with clients to build digital products for them and their customers. Your role will involve deploying your own mastery to get things done hands‑on and leading others. Your contributions will help shape engineering practices across the organization and improve outcomes.
- Several years of industry experience as a Java‑focused full‑stack engineer, with strong front‑end experience using modern frameworks such as React, Angular or Vue.
- Proven experience building end‑to‑end solutions, owning features from design and implementation through to deployment and production support.
- Strong hands‑on experience with AWS and cloud‑native architectures, including the ability to deploy, operate and support your own code in live AWS environments.
- Experience using Infrastructure as Code within AWS (e.g. Terraform, AWS CDK, Pulumi).
- Experience designing, building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, ArgoCD), with a focus on automation, reliability and quality.
- Strong engineering standards across accessibility, security, performance and caching, applied consistently throughout the full stack.
- Proven team leadership experience, including leading engineers day‑to‑day, setting technical direction, and growing careers through coaching, mentoring and structured feedback.
Benefits include a competitive basic salary, 25 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance, and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice. Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role, as you will spend time onsite with clients and partners.
Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.
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Accenture UK & Ireland Recruitment Team
