Custom Software Engineering Manager

Custom Software Engineering Manager (Accenture LLP; Chicago, IL): Accenture LLP has multiple openings for the position of Custom Software Engineering Manager in Chicago, IL, and the job duties are as follows:

• Design, develop and test custom software solutions across multiple system components or applications.
• Create implementation or integration approach for applications and components.
• Design and code applications in line with programming standards and interface specifications.
• Architect development strategy for applications and components.
• Coordinate development streams in line with overall program(s) timing and milestones.
• Build deployment plan, including the development plan and schedule, keeping in line with overall project timeline.
• Design, build, assemble, and configure application or technical architecture components using business requirements.
• Team with stakeholders on application and component design to secure buy in.
• Develop and direct software system testing and validation procedures, programming, and documentation.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Must have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Technology, Computer Information Systems, Computer Applications, Engineering, or related field, plus 5 years of experience in the IT consulting industry. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, employer will accept 2 additional years of experience in the IT consulting industry.

Must have 5 years of experience in each of the following:

• Managing Agile projects, including creating work plans for teams using Microsoft project professional, tracking issues and managing risks, and escalating to leadership when necessary;
• Managing distributed teams in multiple locations using SAFe framework; and
• Using Azure DevOps or Jira Align tools to manage projects, create and manage application backlog, track progress, automate builds, automate test execution, and deploy code to production.

Must have 3 years of experience in each of the following:

• Working with multiple cloud providers, including AWS and Azure;
• Leading production L2 and L3 level teams to resolve defects;
• Leading system integration and production maintenance teams; and
• Guiding team members in the implementation of Agile and SAFe during the software development process.

Must have willingness and ability to travel domestically approximately 80% of the time to meet client needs.

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Pursuant to the Illinois Pay Transparency law, the offered wage for this role is $148,949.00 per year and information on benefits offered is here. 

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