Custom Software Engineer

Accenture

3–5 yrs Chennai Full Time Work from office
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Posted : 7 Sept 2026

Job description

As a Custom Software Engineer, you will craft bespoke software solutions, focusing on the design, coding, and enhancement of components across diverse systems and applications. This role involves leveraging modern frameworks and agile methodologies to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions perfectly aligned with specific business objectives.

Your daily activities will center on collaborative problem-solving and innovation. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the developed software meets the unique requirements of the organization, thereby contributing significantly to project success and strategic initiatives.

Responsibilities

This role demands a high level of expertise and accountability, with expectations of becoming a subject matter expert. You will actively manage and guide the team, taking ownership of critical decisions and fostering a collaborative environment.

Key responsibilities include engaging with multiple teams to contribute to significant decisions, providing innovative solutions to complex, cross-team problems, and facilitating knowledge sharing and mentorship to elevate team performance. Continuous improvement of software development processes for enhanced efficiency and quality is also a core expectation.

Qualifications

A strong foundation in Functional Test Planning is essential, including the ability to author comprehensive test scenarios and cases. Candidates must possess robust analytical skills to effectively identify test coverage and implement risk-based testing strategies.

Proficiency in defining positive, negative, boundary, and alternate flows, coupled with the ability to interpret User Stories or Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), is required. Experience within the financial industry, specifically in corporate banking, is highly beneficial for designing effective test cases. Collaboration with Business Analysts, Developers, and clients for clarifications, along with experience in test management tools like Jira with Xray, is also necessary.

Essential Skills

Functional Test PlanningTest Case DesignRisk-Based TestingUser Story AnalysisBRD AnalysisJiraXray

Good to Have

Core BankingPayment Processing Design

More Details

RoleCustom Software Engineer
IndustryTechnology, Software, Finance
DepartmentSoftware Development, Quality Assurance
Employment TypeFull Time, Work from office

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