Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps organizations optimize their operations and enhance services. They are seeking a Knowledge Engineer to lead a team in developing AI and Knowledge Graph solutions, ensuring seamless integration and demonstrating the value of innovative approaches to business problems.
Responsibilities
- Build Knowledge Graph solutions that transform clients’ data architecture
- Design, develop, and implement AI and semantic solutions and ensure that all the pieces work together seamlessly
- Work with the project team, team leaders, project delivery leads, and client stakeholders to create stand-out Data & AI offerings powered by graph-based technologies
- Develop strong relationships with clients and gain the trust of key advisors
- Make the business case for the semantic layer solution recommended to the client
- Pitch in on Accenture sales efforts when needed
- Continue to learn and develop cutting edge Data & AI solutions, especially agentic technologies, provide through leadership on technology trends, new opportunities and innovations, or foreseeable limitations, risks, and concerns
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years' work experience). If Associate's Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in designing and developing knowledge graph solutions and graph-based machine learning models, functional and technical experience required
- Minimum of 3 end-to-end data pipeline implementation for AI applications, particularly those involving LLMs or similar models, including hands-on design and configuration
- Minimum of 6 years strong knowledge of relational databases, object stores, graph databases (e.g. Stardog, Neo4J, Amazon Neptune), and vector databases
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in Knowledge Graph technologies (e.g. RDF, SPARQL, LPG, SHACL)
- Minimum of 6 years of experience with schema design, ontology management, and Knowledge Graph curation
- Minimum of 6 years of managerial experience working with people with the ability to clearly explain the value of semantic layer and knowledge graphs to senior business and technology stakeholders, and proven track record selling and /or pre-sales and delivering data transformation programs and developing teams
- Experience in Practical experience with NLP techniques and/or Search Techniques, prompt engineering
- Experience with LLMs for enterprise-scale applications
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- 5+ years of experience in Python, with experience in frameworks like Tensorflow, PyTorch, and tools for building ETL pipelines (e.g. Apache NiFi, Airflow)
- Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work across engineering, research, and product teams across multiple time zones
- You have external client-facing consulting experience
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
- Broad experience in diverse ML techniques and agentic systems
Benefits
- Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage
- A 401(k) plan
- Bonus opportunities
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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