Custom Software Engineer

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs. Must have skills : Cloud Data Architecture, Data Engineering, Data Science, Business Intelligence (BI) Reporting Tools, Data base admin, Data governance Good to have skills : NA Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education We are seeking an experienced Data Architect to design and scale a centralized Integration Hub that enables seamless, secure, and standardized data exchange across enterprise applications. This role is critical in establishing a hub-and-spoke ( Bicycle Wheel ) architecture, where the Integration Hub acts as the central system through which all application domains communicate The Data Architect will play a foundational role in shaping the integration strategy, defining data contracts, and setting API and streaming best practices that will scale across the enterprise. Key Responsibilities Architecture & Design Design and evolve the Integration Hub architecture using a hub-and-spoke model, ensuring scalability, resilience, and loose coupling between domains Define end-to-end data flows across applications, including synchronous (API) and asynchronous (streaming) integrations Apply Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles to model domains, aggregates, events, and integration boundaries Establish standards for data contracts, schema evolution, and versioning across domains Integration & Data Flow Design event-driven data pipelines using Kafka, including topic strategy, message contracts, and consumer patterns Architect ingestion and data persistence patterns using Java / Spring Boot–based services Define interaction patterns for REST and gRPC APIs, including payload standards, error handling, and backward compatibility Collaborate with application teams to onboard new spokes (domains) onto the Integration Hub Documentation & Governance Create and maintain: Data Flow Diagrams Integration Architecture Diagrams Network and Communication Diagrams Document API best practices, integration guidelines, and reusable architectural patterns Support governance reviews and ensure adherence to architectural standards across teams Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with engineering teams, domain architects, and platform teams across onshore and offshore locations Partner with key internal stakeholders and business sponsors to align integration architecture with enterprise objectives Support technical reviews and interviews as part of the hiring and evaluation process when required Required Technical Skills Core Backend & Streaming Strong hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot for integration and data ingestion services Proven experience designing Kafka-based streaming architectures, including event contracts and topic design Experience working in AWS environments, with knowledge of Amazon Aurora or similar cloud-native databases API & Architecture Deep understanding of RESTful API and gRPC design principles Strong knowledge of Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and its application to large-scale distributed systems Experience designing scalable, loosely coupled integration architectures Experience & Qualifications 8+ years of experience in data architecture, integration architecture, or backend system design Prior experience building centralized integration platforms or data hubs in enterprise environments Strong ability to communicate architecture through diagrams, written documentation, and stakeholder discussions 15 years full time education About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. 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