Salary: USD 159,100 - 265,100 per year. This onsite role is based in Seattle, WA.

Join Deloitte in Seattle as a Lead Generative AI Data Engineer III. You will own end-to-end ML and AI solution delivery, build and maintain data pipelines, and lead AI engineering workstreams with mentoring responsibilities. This position sits within Deloitte's Government & Public Services GPS practice and our AI & Data offerings, focusing on delivering impactful data-driven capabilities for federal, state, and local government clients and public higher education institutions. Deloitte offers a discretionary annual incentive program and opportunities to collaborate across a broad range of clients and industries.

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of machine learning and artificial intelligence solutions for business and client use cases.
Manage AI engineering workstreams by assigning work, reviewing deliverables, and driving quality, timeliness, and issue resolution across the team.
Develop and oversee data pipelines, model training workflows, and production-grade application components that support AI enabled products.
Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, product stakeholders, and business teams to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions and guide technical decisions.
Coach and mentor junior practitioners, provide day-to-day guidance, and monitor model and application performance to improve accuracy, reliability, and scalability.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
7+ years of professional experience.
5+ years designing, developing, or deploying machine learning, artificial intelligence, or advanced analytics solutions.
3+ years programming in Python, PySpark, PyTorch, and TensorFlow.
2+ years of technology consulting experience in the State Government or Local Government space.
2+ years leading technical teams, projects, or workstreams supporting AI or ML solution delivery.
1+ years working with AI technologies such as Gemini, Anthropic, and OpenAI.
Active or advanced certification in Python, PySpark, PyTorch, and TensorFlow.
Ability to travel 20% on average based on client needs.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or in the future.

Technologies

Python
PySpark
PyTorch
TensorFlow
Gemini
Anthropic
OpenAI
Docker
Kubernetes

Benefits

Discretionary annual incentive program

The Team

Deloitte's Government & Public Services GPS practice focuses on impact through people, ideas, technology, and outcomes. We serve federal, state, and local government clients as well as public higher education institutions. Our team brings fresh perspectives to help clients anticipate disruption, reimagine the possible, and fulfill their mission promise.

Our AI & Data offering provides a full spectrum of solutions for designing, developing, and operating cutting-edge data and AI platforms, products, insights, and services. These offerings help clients innovate, enhance, and operate their data, AI, and analytics capabilities, maturing and scaling with organizational intelligence programs and differentiated strategies to win in their markets.

Skills for Success

Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
Effective written and verbal communication
Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work
Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
Ability to lead projects or workstreams
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
Ability to meet deadlines
Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance to others

Lead Generative AI Data Engineer III