Project Role : Integration Engineer

Project Role Description : Provide consultative Business and System Integration services to help clients implement effective solutions. Understand and translate customer needs into business and technology solutions. Drive discussions and consult on transformation, the customer journey, functional/application designs and ensure technology and business solutions represent business requirements.

Must have skills : Database Architecture

Positive to have skills : NA

Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required

Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary

As an Integration Engineer, a typical day involves engaging closely with clients to offer expert advice on business and system integration challenges. The role requires understanding client requirements thoroughly and translating them into practical business and technology solutions. Throughout the day, the Integration Engineer facilitates discussions around transformation initiatives and customer journeys, ensuring that both functional and application designs align with the client s business objectives.

This position demands active collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure that the implemented technology solutions effectively meet the evolving needs of the business environment.

Senior Database & Engineering SME / Technical Architect – Level 8

Role Overview

We are looking for a senior technology leader and SME with deep expertise across databases, cloud, application engineering, architecture, and modernization. The candidate will provide strategic and technical leadership for complex enterprise transformation programs and act as a trusted technology advisor to clients and senior stakeholders.

The role combines hands-on technical depth, architecture leadership, consulting, innovation, and team leadership. The candidate should be capable of defining enterprise-scale technology strategies and leading complex technical transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the senior technical authority and SME for database, data, cloud, and application engineering.

Define enterprise-level database and application architecture strategies.

Lead complex database modernization, cloud migration, and application transformation programs.

Establish technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives and enterprise architecture standards.

Evaluate database technologies and recommend the appropriate platform based on workload, scalability, performance, cost, security, and business requirements.

Lead architecture decisions across SQL, NoSQL, distributed databases, and cloud-native data platforms.

Provide technical leadership for large-scale database migrations and modernization programs.

Define strategies for

o High availability o Disaster recovery o Scalability o Performance o Security o Data governance o Operational excellence

Lead architecture reviews and technical governance.

Provide technical direction to multiple engineering teams and senior technical resources.

Engage with client CIO/CTO/Chief Architect-level stakeholders and provide technology recommendations.

Lead technical workshops, discovery sessions, architecture assessments, and modernization roadmaps.

Drive development of PoCs, accelerators, reusable assets, and industry solutions.





Identify and implement opportunities involving GenAI, Agentic AI, Vector Search, RAG, and intelligent automation.

Support business development through solutioning, proposals, estimates, technical presentations, and client demonstrations.

Establish engineering standards and best practices across projects.

Coach and mentor Level 7 SMEs, architects, and senior engineers.

Collaborate with hyperscalers, technology partners, and database vendors.

Drive technical innovation and contribute to the organization's technology strategy and capability development.

Core Technical Expertise

Database & Data Platforms

Deep expertise in multiple database technologies, with strong specialization in one or more:

MongoDB / MongoDB Atlas

Oracle

PostgreSQL

MySQL

SQL Server

Cassandra

Cosmos DB

Other distributed NoSQL databases

Expertise should include

Enterprise data modeling

Distributed database architecture

Database performance engineering

Replication and high availability

Sharding/partitioning

Disaster recovery

Security and encryption

Data migration

Database consolidation

Cloud database architecture

Cost and capacity optimization

Cloud & Architecture

AWS, Azure, and/or GCP

Cloud-native architecture

Microservices

Event-driven architecture

API-led architecture

Kubernetes

Containerization

Serverless architectures

Infrastructure as Code

DevSecOps

Observability and SRE practices

Application Engineering

Strong understanding of one or more:

Java

Python

Node.js

.NET

Go

Experience with

Distributed systems

REST/GraphQL APIs

Microservices

Event streaming

Kafka

CI/CD

Automated testing

Application performance engineering

AI & Emerging Technologies

Generative AI

Agentic AI

RAG architectures

Vector databases and Vector Search

LLM integration

AI-assisted application modernization

Intelligent automation

Architecture & Consulting Responsibilities

Define target-state architecture and modernization roadmaps.

Conduct current-state technology assessments.

Develop architecture principles and reference architectures.

Evaluate build-versus-buy and technology selection decisions.

Define migration strategies and execution roadmaps.

Identify technical risks and mitigation strategies.

Provide technology recommendations to senior client stakeholders.

Lead architecture governance and design authority forums.

Business & Leadership Responsibilities

Act as a trusted advisor to clients and senior leadership.

Support strategic account growth and technology-led opportunities.

Identify new opportunities for modernization and cloud transformation.

Develop reusable solutions, frameworks, and accelerators.

Represent the organization in technology forums, conferences, and partner engagements.

Build and strengthen technology communities and Centers of Excellence.

Develop technical talent and succession pipelines.

Experience





5–10 years of overall technology experience with substantial experience in:

Enterprise architecture

Database architecture

Cloud transformation

Application modernization

Data modernization

Technology consulting

Large-scale engineering programs

Preferred Certifications

MongoDB Professional/Advanced certifications

AWS/Azure/GCP Architect certification

TOGAF or equivalent architecture certification

Kubernetes certification

Relevant database certifications

Leadership Competencies

Enterprise-level technical leadership

Strategic thinking

Client advisory and consulting

Executive communication

Influencing and negotiation

Complex problem solving

Innovation mindset

Talent development

Partner/vendor management

Success Criteria

Acts as a recognized technology authority and trusted advisor.

Drives successful enterprise modernization and transformation programs.

Establishes scalable and sustainable architecture standards.

Creates measurable improvements in performance, reliability, cost, and engineering productivity.

Builds strong technology capabilities and reusable assets.

Develops the next generation of SMEs and architects.

Contributes to strategic client relationships and business growth.

Additional Information

- The candidate should have minimum 9 years of experience in Database Architecture/ Database & Data Platforms.
- This position is based at our Bengaluru office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time educationAbout Accenture

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