Principal Software Engineer - London

Job Description

Location: London (must be willing to travel to client sites throughout the UK on an ad hoc basis)

Level: Manager

Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history at the point of application.

In Our Team You Will

• Lead client accounts holistically‑people, delivery, quality, and commercials.
• Apply engineering expertise to deliver high‑value solutions across full development lifecycle.
• Advocate a zero‑complexity, value‑centric approach within your team.
• Contribute to architectural and technical design decisions for scalable and robust solutions.
• Play an active role in internal and regional engineering communities to shape conversations around technology.

Experience and Skills

• Proven leadership experience, managing teams of 5‑10 people with a focus on development and support.
• Highly comfortable in client‑facing roles, building trusted relationships and delivering against clear expectations.
• Solid full‑stack engineering experience across React, XJS, Node.js, Python, and Java.
• Hands‑on cloud experience designing and delivering solutions on AWS and/or Azure.
• AI experience is essential: demonstrated through certification and/or real delivery experience.
• Experience contributing to architectural and technical design decisions, helping shape scalable and robust solutions.
• Enjoy collaborating in an open, egoless way, adaptable, comfortable with change, and motivated to keep learning.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary, 30 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance, and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice.

Required flexibility and mobility to spend time onsite with clients and partners.

Closing Date for Applications: 31/08/2026

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

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