XR Architect
Job Description
We Are
As part of Accenture’s Metaverse Continuum Business Group, we're helping redefine what is possible for our clients, ourselves and the world. Our vision is one that is built on human experience—and we see the Metaverse as a continuum, a spectrum of digitally enhanced worlds, realities, and business models. It's a new medium for commerce, experience and community and we’re looking for innovative pioneers to help us bring our vision to life responsibly, generating sustainable and diverse value in the short and long term.
We're a passionate global group of business strategists, creatives, architects, engineers, innovators, and entrepreneurs—and we work with pioneering ecosystem partners, forward-thinking regulators and industry influencers who are collectively ushering in the next evolution of how we engage and interact with the world.
Learn more about the trends we see shaping businesses and industries in Accenture Technology Vision 2022.
The Work
You’ll often be:
Incubating new business value for our clients in the Metaverse. From Multiparty Systems (Blockchain, Tokenization, NFTs) to Extended Reality (Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Mixed Reality), you will help clients transform through technology by shaping, leading, and implementing strategic assessments and technology solutions
Demonstrating significant innovation and thought leadership in technology architecture that will be applied across multiple clients globally to create established success in sales and/or delivery
Leading the creation of new or evolving existing offerings and assets, while evaluating the value that new capabilities could unlock for organizations and ecosystems
Articulating and explaining Accenture's technology vision and strategy to Accenture's most significant and critical client(s) across the globe
Helping clients move through the education and experimentation phases on to production and value quickly and effectively
Shaping and delivering solutions at our most technically complex client engagements by advising on the technology approach, architecture, and complex IT program risk elements
Supporting the development of Accenture's Metaverse strategy and response to emerging technology components in the market and shifting how businesses apply those innovations
What’s In It For You?
By joining our team, you'll become part of a diverse, vibrant and global Accenture community—one that is continually pushing boundaries in responsible and sustainable ways.
You'll work on meaningful and innovative projects that radically change the way our clients view what is possible, while engaging in transformational initiatives powered by the latest Metaverse technologies.
You'll have ongoing support in your learning and growth, with Accenture investing in opportunities for you to research, understand, and eventually help define the Metaverse as it continues to evolve and take shape.
You'll be joining our diverse team of metaverse-skilled professionals with market-leading capabilities dedicated to designing, executing and accelerating our clients’ metaverse journeys.
The time is now to think big, start small and scale fast.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Comprehensive and broad knowledge in building modern digital solutions and their associated architectures including proven skills in Extended Reality
- 7+ years’ experience of professional software development
- Demonstrated understanding of advanced XR elements like 3D modeling, content pipelines, shaders, animation, and real-time rendering
- 5+ years’ experience with Unity or Unreal Engine (or expertise in a similar engine)
- Hands-on architect background with knowledge of several programming languages
Preferred Qualifications
- Project experience through all phases of a typical software development lifecycle (SDLC), preferably with agile methods like Scrum, Kanban, SAFe
- Prior Management Consulting or enterprise services business experience
- Strong management presence as well as facilitation experience with storytelling skills
- Experience delivering emerging technologies at scale