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Accenture

Application Developer

On site

Toronto, Canada

Mid level

Full Time

09-02-2026

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Skills

Communication Leadership Java Jira SQL MySQL PostgreSQL Cloud Security CI/CD DevOps Docker Kubernetes Jenkins Stakeholder Management Problem-solving Architecture Databases git AWS Confluence Agile Spring Analytical Thinking Spring Boot CI/CD Pipelines Microservices

Job Specifications

ARE YOU READY to step up and take your technology expertise to the next level?

There is never a typical day at Accenture, but that’s why we love it here! This is an extraordinary chance to begin a rewarding career at Accenture Technology. Immersed in a digitally-compassionate and innovation-led environment, here is where you can help top clients shift to the New using leading-edge technologies on the most ground-breaking projects imaginable.

Cloud First - Software Engineering is a high performing team to join! We focus on client adoption of disruptive technologies, technology architecture and providing specialized skills related to integration, custom software engineering, testing, application modernization, agile and more. We help our clients with the most complex projects including working in open web platforms, DevOps platforms as well as intelligent Computing and Architecture enhancement.

The Role :

The Online Application Lead will be responsible for leading the design, development, and delivery of scalable and secure web applications using Java Spring Boot, hosted on WebSphere Application Server (WAS) and integrated with cloud services on AWS. The role requires hands-on technical expertise combined with leadership skills to guide a team of developers and ensure high-quality application solutions that meet business requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership & Delivery:

Lead end-to-end delivery of online/web applications.

Guide a team of developers, providing technical mentorship and code reviews.

Collaborate with product owners, architects, QA, and DevOps teams.

Application Development:

Design and develop robust, scalable, and maintainable backend solutions using Java (Spring Boot).

Manage deployment and runtime environments using WebSphere Application Server (WAS).

Ensure high performance, security, and availability of applications.

Cloud Integration:

Implement and optimize cloud-native solutions using AWS (e.g., EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, API Gateway).

Apply best practices in CI/CD, cloud security, and serverless/microservices architecture.

Maintenance & Support:

Monitor and troubleshoot application performance and incidents.

Support release management, environment configuration, and production deployments.

Documentation & Compliance:

Maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, deployment guides, and operations manuals.

Ensure solutions comply with regulatory, security, and enterprise standards.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or related field.

Over 6 years hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful API development.

Experience working with IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS).

Solid understanding and experience with AWS services (especially EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, etc.).

Proficient in SQL and relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle).

Experience in Agile development environments and tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Git).

Knowledge of DevOps tools and practices (CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, Docker, etc.).

Experience in microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

Strong leadership and communication skills.

Problem-solving and analytical thinking.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Strong stakeholder management skills.

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location,

role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time

employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position.

The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role.

It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.

Information on benefits is here:

Role Location Annual Salary Range

British Columbia/Ontario $82,600 to $132,600

About the Company

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent and innovation-led company serving clients in more than 120 countries. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global deliver... Know more