No two days are the same at Accenture, but that’s why people love it here! As a Software Engineer Associate, you’ll work alongside clients as you help them make a real difference to their customers: your friends, family and neighbors. You’ll work with them to identify their challenges and collaborate with your Accenture colleagues to develop and craft solutions. You might spend your day:

• Designing and Developing Technology solutions that meet client requirements, from analysis to implementation

• Supporting the core of Accenture Technology’s Business

• Programming and Testing: Design, code and test business applications that impact our clients businesses and help with digital disruption

What You’ll Learn

Your knowledge is our most valuable asset, so we’ll invest in your development from your first day. We want you to be up to speed on your project as soon as possible, so we’ll make sure you have all the training you need to fully understand the latest technologies. In addition to a structured and detailed induction program and supportive graduate community, you can look forward to mentoring from some of our most successful leaders.

This training will help you get the all-round skills for success but it will be your experience that will really make the difference, which is why we offer a variety of project work so that you can explore your every curiosity. Typical training you’ll receive in your first year will be:

• A robust training curriculum that will build your business acumen, technical and professional skills

• Training opportunities will occur in the classroom, on-the-job, and through formal online training

• Training is available through our global learning portal, and a wide range of learning resources

• Additional learning opportunities are provided via local AFS technology network, global Accenture technology professional network, and through our vast online tool, the Knowledge Exchange.

What Are We Looking For?

You can join Accenture from any academic discipline; and we’re particularly keen to recruit graduates from science, technology, engineering and math backgrounds.

Minimum Requirements:

• Associates degree (with a graduation date no later than August 31, 2017)

• U.S Citizenship Required

• Strong Analytical and Problem Solving Skills

• Ability to demonstrate sufficient programming skills

In addition, you’ll need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree or minor in Computer Science, Engineering, Sciences, Technology or comparable experience

• Programming or systems integration related internship

• Proficient in one or more of the following program languages: Java, HTML5, JavaScript, Swift/objective-C, C#, .NET, Python, Ruby, Grails, PL/SQL, PHP

• Experience with Scrum, Test-Driven Development, Continuous Integration, and/or Automated Testing

• Experience with one or more of the following:

1. UI/UX design

2. Distributed computing tools like Hadoop

3. Statistical techniques using SPSS, SAS, R or similar toolsets and an understanding of exploratory data analysis, predictive modeling, data mining, statistical inference and/or classification algorithms

4. Relational and Non-relational data modeling

5. Amazon Web Services or other server virtualization tools

As well as great career prospects, you can look forward to a rewards package that’s second to none, with a competitive starting salary and a generous holiday allowance. Other benefits include a 401k, personal laptop, an AMEX card, private healthcare, health and wellness benefits, and corporate discounts including major brands. For a comprehensive list of all our benefits, visit our website.

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