Accenture
Custom Software Engineer
$130K–$265K
Annapolis Junction, MD +1 · Full-time · Posted Apr 23, 2026
- Location
- Annapolis Junction, MD
Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States - Experience
- 14 years with a bachelor’s degree; 19 years in lieu of degree.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree; 19 years of experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship. Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance required.
About the job
Develops and optimizes high-performance networking software and protocol-processing systems for mission-critical environments.
What you'll do
- Build and improve networking features, packet-processing algorithms, and custom software.
- Debug and troubleshoot protocol systems; optimize performance, memory use, and reliability.
- Review code, implement automated testing, document systems, and mentor junior engineers.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree and 14 years of software engineering experience, or 19 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
- Experience developing or working with software in a LINUX environment.
- Experience with C++ and Java.
- Experience with scripting languages including Shell, JavaScript, Bash, or Python.
Nice to have
- Network programming experience, including socket development or IP based applications.
- Git experience or exposure to Docker.
Pay
$130,200 — $265,300 USD (base pay)
Tools
C++, Python, Java, LINUX, Shell, JavaScript, Bash, Docker
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