
Full Stack Engineer
Responsibilities
Qualifications & Requirements
Experience Level: Senior Level
Full Job Description
Full Stack Engineer at Accenture in Kolkata
Accenture is seeking a skilled Full Stack Engineer to join their team in Kolkata. This role is pivotal in engineering end-to-end system features, from user experience to backend code, leveraging development skills to deliver innovative solutions for clients. The ideal candidate will utilize new technologies to solve challenging business problems with a cloud-first and agile mindset.
About the Role
Project Role: Full Stack Engineer
Project Role Description: Responsible for the development and engineering of a system's end-to-end features, encompassing user experience to backend code. You will apply development skills to deliver innovative solutions that help clients enhance their services. This involves leveraging new technologies to address complex business challenges, embracing a cloud-first and agile approach.
Key Responsibilities
Full Stack Development
- Design, develop, and maintain web applications using modern front-end and back-end technologies such as React, Angular, Node.js, Python, Java, and Go.
- Develop RESTful APIs and integrate with third-party services.
- Ensure performance, scalability, and security across the entire stack.
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers and product managers to create seamless user experiences.
DevOps & Cloud Infrastructure
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or CircleCI.
- Manage infrastructure as code (IaC) with tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Pulumi, and CrossPlane.
- Deploy and monitor applications within cloud environments including AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Implement containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes, with Helm.
- Set up automated monitoring, logging, and alerting with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or Datadog.
- Enhance system reliability, security, and scalability through automation and best practices.
Operations & Collaboration
- Participate in code reviews and discussions on DevOps strategy.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, prioritizing uptime and performance.
- Implement security best practices and assist with compliance standards.
- Mentor junior developers and contribute to improving development workflows.
Required Skills
Languages
- Backend: Python, Java, Node.js, Go, Ruby, C#
- Frontend: JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, CSS
Frameworks
- Frontend: React, Angular, Vue.js
- Backend: Express.js, Spring Boot, Django, Flask
APIs
- RESTful and GraphQL API design and integration
Version Control
- Git, GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket workflows (branching, pull requests, CI triggers)
DevOps & Automation Tools
- CI/CD Pipelines: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI, Travis CI, ArgoCD
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation, Pulumi
- Configuration Management: Chef, Puppet, Ansible, SaltStack
- Monitoring & Logging: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), Loki, Datadog
Cloud & Infrastructure
- Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Compute & Networking: EC2, Lambda, VPC, Load Balancers, Route 53, DNS, VPNs
- Storage & Databases: S3, RDS, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB
- Containerization: Docker, Podman
- Container Orchestration: Kubernetes (K8s), Helm, OpenShift
System Administration & Networking
- Operating Systems: Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, Alpine), Bash scripting, basic Windows Server knowledge
- Networking Fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, SSL/TLS, HTTP/HTTPS, VPN, firewalls
- Security & Compliance: IAM, Secrets Management (Vault, AWS Secrets Manager), SSH, encryption, vulnerability scanning
Testing & Quality Assurance
- Automated Testing: Unit, Integration, E2E tests (Jest, Cypress, PyTest, JUnit)
- Performance & Load Testing: JMeter, k6, Locust
Observability & Incident Response
- Monitoring: Application and system performance metrics
- Alerting & Incident Management: PagerDuty, Opsgenie, Slack integrations
- Logging: Centralized log management (ELK, Fluentd, Splunk)
Security & Compliance Awareness
- Secure coding practices (OWASP Top 10)
- Infrastructure security (network isolation, encryption)
- Compliance frameworks (GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA if applicable)
Soft Skills & Mindset
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
- Collaboration with developers, QA, and IT teams
- Understanding agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
- Continuous learning and adapting to new tools and cloud services
Bonus / Emerging Skills
- Serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions)
- GitOps (Flux, ArgoCD)
- AIOps and observability automation
- SRE principles (Service Level Indicators/Objectives)
Minimum 5 years of experience is required for this role.
A 15 years full time education is a prerequisite.