Accenture LLP has multiple openings for the position of Custom Software Engineering Manager in Chicago, IL. The job duties include designing, developing, and testing custom software solutions across multiple system components or applications. The role involves creating implementation or integration approaches for applications and components, designing and coding applications in line with programming standards and interface specifications, and architecting development strategies for applications and components. The manager will coordinate development streams in line with overall program timing and milestones, build deployment plans, and design, build, assemble, and configure application or technical architecture components using business requirements. Additionally, the position requires teaming with stakeholders on application and component design to secure buy-in, and developing and directing software system testing and validation procedures, programming, and documentation.