Lead Application Architect

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dec 30, 2024
Dec 12, 2025
Onsite
Full-Time
5 Years
Job Description

As an Lead Application Architect at Accenture, you will take a leading role in designing, building, and configuring applications. You will be the primary point of contact throughout the application development lifecycle, ensuring successful project execution and delivery. Your leadership will drive project progress and be crucial in mentoring the team, resolving technical challenges, and collaborating across teams for cohesive results.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the end-to-end application development process, including design, building, and configuration.
  • Oversee project execution to ensure timely delivery and meet high-quality standards.
  • Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME), guiding and mentoring your team.
  • Provide leadership in decision-making, problem-solving, and ensuring cohesive teamwork across the project.
  • Collaborate with both technical and non-technical teams to make key decisions and solve complex problems.
  • Ensure smooth communication between various stakeholders to drive project success.
  • Lead problem-solving efforts for both technical and project management issues, ensuring they are addressed efficiently and effectively.
  • Ensure that application development remains on track. Actively monitor progress, identify potential bottlenecks, and make necessary adjustments to keep projects on schedule.
  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to their professional growth.
  • Foster an environment of continuous learning and ensure alignment with industry best practices and standards.

Required Professional & Technical Skills

  • Hands-on experience in PySpark for big data processing and analytics is crucial.
  • Solid understanding of big data technologies and processing large datasets effectively.
  • Experience in data analysis and applying machine learning techniques for scalable applications.
  • Proficient in developing scalable applications that can manage and process large datasets efficiently.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) for deploying and managing applications is essential.

Experience

  • A minimum of 5 years of professional experience working with PySpark and related technologies.

Educational Qualifications

  • 15 years full-time education (e.g., completing 10+2 followed by a 3-year undergraduate degree or a 4-year engineering degree).

Additional Information

  • The role is based at Accenture's Bengaluru office.
  • You will work on high-impact projects, contributing to innovative solutions that affect businesses and communities globally.
  • At Accenture, you will have opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies, enhancing your professional growth and technical expertise. You will also have access to continuous learning and career advancement.

Why Join Accenture?

  • Work with the latest technologies and innovative projects, providing opportunities for both personal and professional growth.
  • Your contributions will have a significant impact on large-scale, high-profile projects that are felt around the world.
  • Accenture offers excellent career development opportunities, supporting you through ongoing training and skill enhancement.