Accenture
Staff Software Senior Engineer
$158K–$311K
Washington, DC +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Location
- Washington, DC
Arlington, Virginia, United States - Experience
- 10+ years software development; 8+ years full-stack development; 5+ years production software development, testing, and launch; 3+ years leading product architecture and technical design; 1+ years building AI-enabled features and/or improving delivery through AI solutions.
- Education
- BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must have US work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship.
About the job
Leads end-to-end product engineering for complex programs, setting technical direction and architecture while delivering and improving software products.
What you'll do
- Set product technical vision, architecture, and roadmaps; oversee delivery from concept through release and iteration.
- Build and govern full-stack software, cloud-native platforms, APIs, data systems, and CI/CD practices.
- Mentor engineers, lead design reviews, and communicate delivery status, risks, and decisions to stakeholders.
What they ask for
- BA/BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 8+ years full-stack development with Java/Python, Angular/React, SQL and NoSQL, and AWS.
- 5+ years developing, testing, and launching production software; 3+ years leading product architecture and technical design.
- 1+ years building AI-enabled product features and/or improving delivery through AI solutions; US citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a government clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience in technical strategy, product engineering leadership, cloud-native development, and modern software delivery.
- Experience in AI-enabled product development, performance optimization, mentorship, or cross-functional stakeholder collaboration.
Pay
$157,900 — $310,700 USD (base pay)
Tools
Java, Python, React, Angular, SQL, NoSQL, AWS, Kafka/Pub/Sub
AI focus
Design AI capabilities in products and use AI tools for code generation, test authoring, defect triage, documentation, and delivery improvement.
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