Senior AI & SaaS Engineering Lead

Deloitte France; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 122,000 - 241,000; Full time

Job summary

Deloitte in the United States is seeking a Software Engineer III focused on AI & Engineering/Software as a Service. You will design, build, and ship scalable software systems, mentor engineers, and drive best practices across distributed teams.

The role emphasizes architecting AI-enabled solutions, collaborating with product managers, designers, and stakeholders, and delivering high-impact features in a fast-paced environment. Travel up to 50% may be required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of consulting or industry experience in a hands-on development role.
• 5+ years of full-stack software development experience with proficiency in at least one back-end language and a modern front-end framework.
• 4+ years building microservices and scalable APIs in a distributed enterprise environment.
• Solid knowledge of relational and/or NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB).
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a strong ability to debug and optimize complex systems.
• Proven track record managing or leading delivery teams across time zones.
• Experience delivering software across multiple SDLC methodologies (Agile, SAFe, Kanban, waterfall‑agile hybrid).
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline - or equivalent professional experience.
• Ability to travel up to 50% based on work and clients served.
• Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and implement scalable full-stack software systems and services.
• Design and operationalize RESTful and asynchronous APIs on cloud-native infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex features from requirements gathering through deployment and monitoring.
• Architect and deliver production-grade agentic AI and multi-agent applications using LangChain, LangGraph, AutoGen, CrewAI, or Semantic Kernel; design orchestrator-agent patterns and RAG pipelines.
• Conduct thorough code reviews, enforce coding standards, and champion engineering best practices.
• Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Collaborate with Product, Design, DevOps, and QA to deliver high-quality software.
• Identify technical debt and proactively drive refactoring and improvement initiatives.
• Participate in system design discussions, architecture reviews, and technical planning sessions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex performance, scalability, and reliability issues in production systems.
• Contribute to hiring processes including technical interviews and assessments.

Skills

Independent work

Communication

Mentoring

Project leadership

Deadline oriented

Interpersonal skills

Guidance to others

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

LangChain

LangGraph

AutoGen

CrewAI

Semantic Kernel

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

RabbitMQ

SQS

Job description

Deloitte in the United States is seeking a Software Engineer III focused on AI & Engineering/Software as a Service. You will design, build, and ship scalable software systems, mentor engineers, and drive best practices across distributed teams.

The role emphasizes architecting AI-enabled solutions, collaborating with product managers, designers, and stakeholders, and delivering high-impact features in a fast-paced environment. Travel up to 50% may be required.