Custom Software Engineer

Accenture Federal Services

Herndon, VA, United States
Base: $96,200 — $192,300 usd; bonus/equity: not sp...
On-site
Python programming with fastapi framework
Kubernetes containerization and orchestration
Asynchronous task processing with celery
Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Custom Software Engineer to contribute to the design and development of backend systems, APIs, and AI models for U.S. federal agencies. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in Python, containerization, and cloud-native application development, along with an active TS/SCI with Poly security clearance

Job Summary

  • The role involves contributing to the design of robust, scalable, and secure backend systems for US federal government clients.
  • Candidates will collaborate with data scientists to integrate and deploy AI/ML models into production environments using containerization.
  • Accenture Federal Services offers a collaborative community recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work.

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Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Custom Software Engineer to contribute to the design and development of backend systems, APIs, and AI models for U.S. federal agencies. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in Python, containerization, and cloud-native application development, along with an active TS/SCI with Poly security clearance.

Salary

Base: $96,200 — $192,300 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Wide variety of benefits offered

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python programming with FastAPI framework
  • Kubernetes containerization and orchestration
  • Asynchronous task processing with Celery
  • Distributed data pipelines using Spark
  • Relational database management with PostgreSQL

Nice-to-have

  • Experience integrating generative AI models
  • Cloud cost optimization strategies
  • Collaboration with data science teams
  • Hands-on code review participation

Key Requirements

  • 4 to 7+ years of professional experience in Python development
  • Active TS/SCI with Poly clearance required
  • Strong working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms

Work Rights

Must have Active TS/SCI with Poly clearance

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