Lead Software Engineer II

Position Summary Our Deloitte AI & Engineering team to transform technology platforms, drive innovation, and help make a significant impact on our clients’ success. You’ll work alongside talented professionals reimagining and reengineering operations and processes that are critical to businesses. Your contributions can help clients improve financial performance, accelerate new digital ventures, and fuel growth through innovation. Work You’ll Do As a Lead Software Engineer II on the Engineering as a Service team, you will be responsible for… Break down business and technical requirements into structured tasks, prompts, and validation criteria for AI agent teams.Orchestrate delivery activities across architecture, development, quality assurance, user experience, and technical documentation workflows.Validate AI-generated outputs for code quality, security, compliance, and release readiness before merge or deployment.Coordinate end-to-end software development lifecycle activities, including requirements, build, integration, testing, and release support.Support GPS client engagements by accelerating delivery of technology modernization work in public sector environments. A successful candidate would possess these skills: Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a teamEffective written and verbal communication skillsMeticulous attention to detail and quality of work productAbility to build and sustain professional relationshipsAbility to lead projects or workstreamsAbility to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environmentStrong interpersonal skills and professional demeanorAbility to meet deadlinesAbility to provide clear guidance to others The Team Deloitte’s Government & Public Services (GPS) practice – our people, ideas, technology and outcomes – is designed for impact. Serving federal, state, & local government clients as well as public higher education institutions, our team of professionals brings fresh perspective to help clients anticipate disruption, reimagine the possible, and fulfill their mission promise. Our Engineering as a Service offering provides end-to-end design, implementation, and technology operations, leveraging our core engineering expertise. We help transform engineering teams, modernize technology, & deliver complex programs with a product engineering mindset. Our flexible delivery models— traditional teams, pools, or pods, are tailored for each client’s needs, offering engineering-led Advise, Implement, & Operate capabilities to accelerate innovation. Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree7+ years of experience in software engineering, software architecture, quality engineering, site reliability engineering, or DevOps2+ years of experience with generative artificial intelligence tools, prompt engineering, or AI-assisted software delivery workflowsExperience using integrated development environments, version control systems, and software delivery toolsExperience with software development life cycle activities including requirements, design, development, testing, and releaseExperience validating technical deliverables against quality, security, or compliance requirementsAbility to travel 10-50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future. Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or Computer EngineeringExperience supporting government technology modernization programsExperience with continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelinesExperience with test automation frameworks and release validation processesExperience documenting technical requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteriaExperience working with cross-functional delivery teams across architecture, engineering, testing, and documentation You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. Deloitte is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. 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This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work. Our purpose Deloitte’s purpose is to make an impact that matters for our people, clients, and communities. At Deloitte, purpose is synonymous with how we work every day. It defines who we are. Our purpose comes through in our work with clients that enables impact and value in their organizations, as well as through our own investments, commitments, and actions across areas that help drive positive outcomes for our communities. Learn more. Professional development From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there’s always room to learn. We offer opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership opportunities and connect and grow through mentorship. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career. As used in this posting, "Deloitte" means Deloitte Consulting LLP, a subsidiary of Deloitte LLP. Please see for a detailed description of the legal structure of Deloitte LLP and its subsidiaries. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. Requisition code: 365739 Job ID 365739 Engineering and Product | Software Engineering