IT & Software

Software Engineer - Scotland

Accenture

Edinburgh · City of Edinburgh · United Kingdom

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Overview

In this role you will help deliver digital products for diverse clients, blending hands-on engineering with guidance to teams. You’ll work across domains and stacks, shaping solutions that scale and drive client value. You’ll collaborate with a broad network of experts in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment. The role includes travel to client sites in the UK and requires SC security clearance readiness, aligning delivery with Accenture’s engineering excellence.

Pay / Benefits
  • 25 days’ vacation per year
  • private medical insurance
  • 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work
Responsibilities
  • Lead client accounts across people, delivery, quality, and commercials
  • Deliver high-quality engineering outcomes with a focus on value and low complexity
  • Contribute hands-on engineering while guiding others to do the same
  • Adapt to varying client domains and tech stacks and learn new skills on the job
  • Shape internal and regional engineering conversations and share knowledge with diverse problem spaces
  • Support on-site delivery and collaborate with cross-functional client teams
Key requirements
  • Proficient in React or Java with several years of hands-on experience
  • Ability to lead and mentor teams in delivering engineering outcomes
  • Willingness to travel to client sites across the UK and spend time on-site
  • Cloud experience designing and delivering solutions on AWS and/or Azure
  • Analytical and creative problem-solving skills to translate into technical solutions
  • Proven debugging and issue-resolution abilities
  • Experience building datastore solutions on at least one No-SQL (Elasticsearch)
  • SC security clearance required (often with 5 years UK address history)
  • Adaptable, egoless collaboration and a desire to continually learn
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Adaptability to change
  • Client-facing communication
  • React
  • Java
  • AWS

Reference: WJ-747_31231142 · Posted 06 Nov 2026, 02:17 AM

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