Accenture Hiring 2026: AI/ML Computational Science Associate | Bengaluru (Job No. AIOC-S01665346)

Company: Accenture Solutions Private Limited
Job Title: AI/ML Computational Science Associate
Job Requisition / Job No.: AIOC-S01665346
Skill Required / Practice: Tech for Operations – Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Designation: Computational Science Associate
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: 0 to 1 Year (Freshers & Early Career)
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Accenture is a global professional services enterprise leading in digital, cloud, AI, and security solutions. Powered by Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers worldwide, Accenture Operations works with enterprise clients to automate processes, build modern software systems, and deploy scalable artificial intelligence solutions.

The AI/ML Computational Science Associate role operates within the Tech for Operations – AI division. As an entry-level software developer and automation engineer, you will build, test, and maintain Python-based backend services, data processing pipelines, REST APIs, and automated scripts, working alongside senior development teams in an agile delivery environment.

• Python Application Development: Design, code, test, and maintain robust Python-based applications, automated scripts, and backend components under standard software engineering guidelines.
• REST API & Backend Development: Assist in designing and deploying RESTful APIs and backend microservices to integrate data streams with cloud platforms and enterprise applications.
• Data Processing & Analytics Solutions: Build data pipelines, automate data extraction and transformation routines, and generate analytical reports for client operations.
• Automation & Continuous Improvement: Support process automation initiatives to eliminate manual operational tasks using Python and AI/ML tools.
• Code Review & Quality Assurance: Participate in peer code reviews, debug existing software, troubleshoot production issues, and adhere to strict coding standards and Git version control workflows.
• Documentation & Agile Syncs: Prepare technical documentation, workflow diagrams, and status reports while actively contributing to daily cross-functional team standups.

Academic Background

• Degree: Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) or Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Computer Science, Information Technology, AI/ML, Data Science, or related engineering disciplines.

Experience & Competencies

• Experience Level: 0 to 1 Year of experience (Fresh engineering graduates and junior software developers are eligible).

Mandatory Technical Skills

• Strong programming foundation in Python.
• Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles.
• Core knowledge of Data Structures & Algorithms (DSA).
• Working knowledge of SQL and relational database concepts.
• Familiarity with REST APIs and web services.
• Basics of Git Version Control (commit, branch, pull request workflows).
• Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

Preferred Certifications & Attributes

• Added advantage: Relevant certifications in Python, AWS/Azure Cloud, Data Analytics, or Generative AI/Machine Learning.
• Strong analytical, logical, and communication skills.
• Customer-centric mindset and eagerness to adopt emerging frameworks.

• Estimated Starting Salary: ₹4.5 LPA to ₹6.0 LPA (CTC), commensurate with academic credentials, assessment scores, and Python proficiency.
• Corporate Benefits:
  • Comprehensive Health, Term Life, and Personal Accident Insurance.
  • Access to Accenture’s internal upskilling platforms (TQ/Technology Quotient) and sponsored cloud/AI certifications.
  • Structured career progression paths from Associate to Analyst and Software Engineer.

1. Application Screening & Profile Shortlisting (Job No. AIOC-S01665346)
   (Verification of B.E./B.Tech degree, Bengaluru location fit, & 0–1 years experience requirement)
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2. Online Cognitive & Technical Assessment
   (Evaluation of logical reasoning, pseudo-code logic, verbal ability, & hands-on Python coding)
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3. Technical Interview Round 1 (Python, OOPs & DSA)
   (Discussion on Python data structures, OOP concepts, SQL queries, REST APIs, & Git basics)
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4. Technical & Scenario Round 2 (Data & Automation)
   (Questions on data processing pipelines, basic ML awareness, SDLC phases, & problem solving)
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5. HR Discussion & Formal Offer Rollout

• Python Fundamentals: Lists, Dictionaries, Sets, List Comprehensions, Decorators, Generators, Lambda functions, and Exception Handling.
• OOPs Concepts: Classes, Objects, Inheritance, Encapsulation, Polymorphism, and Abstraction in Python.
• Data & Database Handling: SQL JOIN operations, aggregate functions, indexing, and Python database connectors (psycopg2, sqlite3, pandas).
• Web Services & API: HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE), REST principles, JSON parsing, and frameworks like Flask/FastAPI.

• Python & Software: Python Development, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures & Algorithms (DSA), SDLC, REST APIs, Microservices
• AI & Data Operations: Computational Science, Data Processing, Data Analytics, Process Automation, Machine Learning Basics, Data Engineering
• Database & Version Control: SQL, Relational Databases, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Git, GitHub/GitLab, Version Control
• Tools & Frameworks: Tech for Operations, Flask, FastAPI, Cloud Basics (AWS/Azure), Technical Documentation, Troubleshooting

1. What is the Job Number for this posting?

The official Accenture requisition ID is AIOC-S01665346.

2. Is this role open to fresh engineering graduates?

Yes, the job requires 0 to 1 year of experience and accepts fresh B.E. / B.Tech graduates with strong Python skills.

3. What is the location of the job?

The role is based at Accenture’s facilities in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

4. Is there any application fee for Accenture recruitment?

No. Accenture never requires candidates to pay any money or security deposit during the recruitment process.