Senior GenAI & Data Engineer Lead for Client AI Programs

Deloitte France; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 189,000 - 373,000; Full time

Job summary

Deloitte’s Forward Deployed Engineers (FDE) lead senior, client-facing pods delivering GenAI solutions at scale. You will set technical direction, remove blockers, and stay hands-on with architecture, reviews, and production deployment.

You will influence executive sponsors, manage multi-pod delivery, and mentor junior engineers while partnering with client product, data, and platform leaders to ensure successful outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Data Science/Engineering or equivalent.
• 7+ years in software, data, or analytics engineering.
• 1+ years delivering GenAI/LLM solutions in production.
• 1+ years with Microsoft AI & Data including Azure AI Foundry.

Responsibilities

• Lead client-facing engagements as senior engineering partner for product, data and platforms.
• Define metrics and phased plans from prototype to production and scale.
• Influence executives and align sponsors, IT, and owners on a shared vision.
• Lead pods, manage delivery health, and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Leadership

Client engagement

Executive communication

Problem solving

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Data Science or Engineering

Tools

Azure AI Foundry

Spark

Airflow

dbt

MLOps

APIs & microservices

Job description

Deloitte’s Forward Deployed Engineers (FDE) lead senior, client-facing pods delivering GenAI solutions at scale. You will set technical direction, remove blockers, and stay hands-on with architecture, reviews, and production deployment.

You will influence executive sponsors, manage multi-pod delivery, and mentor junior engineers while partnering with client product, data, and platform leaders to ensure successful outcomes.