Job Description
Are you passionate about building modern tech solutions and ready to launch your career? We are actively looking for an Accenture Custom Software Engineer to join our dynamic enterprise development team in Bengaluru. In this role as a Custom Software Engineer, you will engage in the development of tailored software solutions designed to meet highly specific business needs. You will spend your days coding, enhancing application components, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, high-performing applications. If you have a strong foundational knowledge of SAP ABAP Development for HANA and thrive in agile environments, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Role Overview
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Act as a core contributor to the software development lifecycle, focusing heavily on SAP ABAP Development for HANA.
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Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across various enterprise systems.
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Utilize modern software frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable and high-performing technical solutions.
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Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to translate complex business requirements into clear technical specifications.
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Participate actively in collaborative problem-solving discussions to address challenges and improve overall development processes.
Key Responsibilities of Custom Software Engineer
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Write, test, optimize, and maintain efficient code for SAP ABAP on HANA environments to meet project demands.
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Assist in troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving software system issues to enhance overall performance and reliability.
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Contribute to the continuous improvement of development practices, workflows, and standards within an agile setup.
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Build deep technical knowledge and actively support your team members in the daily execution of project deliverables.
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Ensure all custom applications and interfaces meet rigorous quality assurance standards before they go live.
Qualifications
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A minimum of 15 years of full-time education is strictly required by the company.
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A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
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Ideal for freshers and early-career tech professionals with 0 to 2 years of relevant industry experience.
Requirements
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Core Technical Skill: Proficiency in SAP ABAP Development for HANA is an absolute must-have.
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Good to Have Skills: Previous experience or foundational familiarity with SAP Fiori and UI5 interfaces.
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Development Methodology: Strong understanding of agile software development methodologies and iterative practices.
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Database Knowledge: Solid understanding of relational database management and modern data modeling concepts.
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Version Control: Hands-on experience with version control systems and collaborative coding environments such as Git.
Job Benefits
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Comprehensive health, wellness, and medical benefits covering your physical, mental, and financial well-being.
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Continuous learning opportunities with access to industry-recognized technical certifications and diverse work experiences.
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A highly inclusive and diverse workplace environment that actively empowers you to do your absolute best work.
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Flexible work arrangements that promote a healthy work-life balance for all team members.
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Competitive industry compensation packages paired with performance-based career growth and progression opportunities.
FAQs
Q: What is the exact experience level required for this Custom Software Engineer? A: This is an entry-level position requiring 0 to 2 years of experience, making it a perfect fit for recent graduates or junior developers.
Q: Is knowledge of SAP Fiori absolutely mandatory to apply? A: No, proficiency in SAP ABAP for HANA is the primary mandatory requirement, but knowledge of SAP Fiori and UI5 is considered a very strong advantage.
Q: What does the “15 years full-time education” requirement mean? A: It means candidates must have completed their standard schooling (10+2) plus a standard 3-year or 4-year full-time university degree program.
Q: Where is this job officially located? A: This position is officially based out of the Accenture global delivery office located in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
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About Accenture
About Accenture Accenture is a leading global IT services and consulting company that helps businesses improve their digital systems, software, cloud infrastructure, and technology operations. The company works with clients from various industries such as banking, healthcare, retail, and telecommunications. As a Custom Software Engineer at Accenture, candidates are responsible for designing, developing, testing, and configuring software applications based on...
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Traditional ABAP executes all its processing on the application server and fetches data slowly from the database layer. ABAP on HANA utilizes a "Code-to-Data" paradigm where heavy, data-intensive logic is pushed down directly to the SAP HANA database layer (using tools like CDS views or AMDPs) for significantly faster, in-memory processing.
CDS is an advanced infrastructure that allows developers to define and consume semantically rich data models directly in the database layer. It goes beyond standard SQL by supporting annotations, complex associations, and built-in access controls, which highly optimizes data retrieval for modern ABAP applications.
AMDP is a framework that allows developers to write database procedures directly in ABAP using SQLScript. These procedures are executed directly on the HANA database rather than the ABAP application server, allowing us to fully leverage HANA's massive in-memory computing power for complex, performance-heavy calculations.
In modern ABAP, class-based exceptions are highly preferred over traditional SY-SUBRC variable checks. We use TRY...CATCH...ENDTRY blocks to handle exceptions gracefully. This method allows for a clean separation of error-handling code from the main business logic and supports propagating specific errors up the application's call stack.
Agile is an iterative approach to software development that focuses heavily on cross-functional team collaboration, continuous client feedback, and delivering small, functional pieces of software in quick cycles known as sprints. It is highly beneficial because it allows development teams to adapt quickly to changing business requirements, ensures continuous testing, and delivers faster value to the client.