Accenture

Lead Data Engineer, AI & Modernization

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16 days ago
Boston, MA, USA +36 moreStaff+

Base Salary

$80k - $294k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead data-engineering work on migration engagements.
  • Build data pipelines and data products that feed AI systems.
  • Apply dependency analysis and Git-history mining to understand source estates before validating mappings.
  • Design and operate data lineage and data observability practices.
  • Design data supply for AI systems, including vector stores, embedding pipelines, and agent-facing data products.
  • Develop agentic data architecture for multiple cooperating agents when applicable.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of hands-on data engineering or data platform engineering experience, including 1–2 years of AI/LLM-related data work.
  • At least 4 years of experience working in agile engineering or consulting teams.
  • At least 3 years of production-scale Python and SQL experience, plus experience with at least one cloud data platform.
  • Working fluency with data lineage and data observability.
  • At least 1 year designing data supply for AI systems, such as vector stores, embedding pipelines, or agent-facing data products.
  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent minimum 12 years of work experience; an associate's degree requires at least 6 years of work experience.
  • Streaming and CDC experience with Kafka, Flink, or equivalent is preferred.
  • Experience with code-analysis or archaeology tooling and agentic data architecture is preferred.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage.
  • 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.
  • Travel may range from 0% to 100% based on business need and client requirements.
  • The posting is anticipated to remain open until 12/04/2026.

Tech Stack

Categories

Data Engineering
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About Accenture

10,000+ employees

Accenture is a global professional services firm providing management consulting, systems integration and technology, cybersecurity, and business process outsourcing for enterprises and governments. It operates a services-driven model delivering projects and managed services, often with major cloud and software partners, across industries worldwide. Headquartered in Dublin and publicly traded on the NYSE (ACN), it originated as Andersen Consulting and adopted the Accenture name in 2001.

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