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Job overview
Deloitte’s AI & Engineering team works with public-sector clients to modernize technology platforms and deliver mission-focused outcomes. The AI & Data Science Engineer II designs data platforms, pipelines, analytics products, and applications using Palantir Foundry and cloud technologies. The role includes building an application that analyzes documents and generates recommendations, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver scalable solutions.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Join Deloitte's AI & Engineering team to modernize technology platforms, accelerate innovation, and help public-sector clients achieve mission-focused outcomes. As a Palantir Developer, you will design and deliver scalable data platforms, analytics products, and data pipelines that turn enterprise data into actionable insights. You will work with multidisciplinary professionals to build an application that ingests documents, analyzes content, and generates recommendations.
Work you'll do
As an AI & Data Science Engineer II on the AI & Data team, you will be responsible for...
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Designing modern data architectures, data pipelines, and workflows using Palantir Foundry and cloud-based technologies
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Building and deploying data engineering solutions that support enterprise transformation and mission-driven outcomes
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Developing analytics products and applications that integrate, transform, and operationalize enterprise data
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Building an application that ingests documents, analyzes their content, and generates recommendations
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Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define requirements, resolve technical issues, and deliver scalable solutions
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Applying DevOps and statistical programming tools to improve data quality, platform performance, and operational efficiency
A successful candidate would possess these skills:
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Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
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Effective written and verbal communication skills
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Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
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Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
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Ability to lead projects or workstreams
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Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
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Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
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Ability to meet deadlines
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Ability 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 AI & Data offering provides a full spectrum of solutions for designing, developing, and operating cutting-edge Data and AI platforms, products, insights, and services. Our offerings help clients innovate, enhance and operate their data, AI, and analytics capabilities, ensuring they can mature and scale effectively.
Qualifications
Required:
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Bachelor's degree
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2+ years of experience in data science, data manipulation, or data analysis
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1+ years of experience working with Palantir Foundry
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Secret or higher US Security Clearance Required
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Ability to travel 5-25%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
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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:
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2+ years of experience with pipeline and application development within Palantir Foundry
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3+ years of experience in professional services or federal consulting
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Experience translating technical concepts for nontechnical audiences
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Experience evaluating and applying new technologies, products, or libraries
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Experience producing written communications for technical and nontechnical stakeholders
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Experience organizing and managing multiple deliverables
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $102,500 to $170,900.
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.
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.
How this job compares
Set against the 6,119 open Data Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$103–171K/yr
- Virginia median$116–190K/yr325 salary ranges
- US median$122–208K/yr4,809 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $137K, is 13% below the Virginia median midpoint ($157K) — in the middle half of Data Engineer salary ranges in Virginia.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 405 open Data Engineer jobs in Virginia and 6,119 across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Virginia
- Deloitte (this employer)97 open
- Capital One33 open
- Accenture25 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience — less than three in four Data Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 5,345 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 2,821 of the 6,119 open Data Engineer jobs (46%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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