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At Deloitte, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and offer employees a broad range of benefits. Learn more about what working at Deloitte can mean for you.Our people and culture
Our inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables us to leverage different ideas and perspectives, and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve our clients' most complex challenges. This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work.Our purpose
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.
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.
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.
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Work You'll Do
Senior Consultant to lead the development and optimization of AI models using Python, with a focus on agentic AI. The candidate will implement AI solutions using LangGraph, LangChain, and Anthropic MCP, and contribute to productionizing code in a cloud environment to ensure scalability and reliability of cyber use cases. The role also involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate AI models into existing systems.
The Team
Deloitte’s Government and 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:
- Active TS/SCI Clearance w/ Polygraph
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 4+ years experience with Python and command line.
- 4+ years’ experience in software engineering practices, including version control, testing, and continuous integration.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
- Must be willing to work 100% onsite in Annapolis Junction, MD
Preferred:
- Design, develop, and maintain automation solutions using Python and other foundational languages.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand end-to-end processes and identify opportunities for automation.
- Implement best practices in software engineering, including code reviews, testing, and documentation.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to automation scripts and processes.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in automation and AI.
- Knowledge with tools and technologies such as LangGraph and LangChain (or other agentic AI Frameworks, such as OpenAI
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to understand complex processes.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
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 $119,000 to $198,400.
Recruiting tips
From developing a stand out resume to putting your best foot forward in the interview, we want you to feel prepared and confident as you explore opportunities at Deloitte. Check out recruiting tips from Deloitte recruiters.
Benefits
At Deloitte, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and offer employees a broad range of benefits. Learn more about what working at Deloitte can mean for you.
Our people and culture
Our inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables us to leverage different ideas and perspectives, and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve our clients' most complex challenges. 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 https://www.deloitte.com/us/about 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: 311484
Job ID 311484
Freqently Asked Questions
Focusing on Python is crucial, given its widespread use in AI model development and automation, especially for roles in Baltimore’s tech ecosystem. Additionally, familiarity with AI frameworks like Langchain or Langgraph enhances your ability to design scalable AI solutions in cloud environments.
Senior AI Developers often engage deeply with designing, testing, and refining AI models, requiring cross-team collaboration to integrate AI into complex systems. Unlike general software engineers, they focus more on AI-specific tools, scalability of AI solutions, and staying current with advanced machine learning techniques.
Progression typically involves expanding expertise in agentic AI frameworks, leading AI-driven projects, and mentoring junior engineers. Senior developers often transition into AI architect or managerial roles, contributing to innovation strategies and guiding organizational AI adoption.
Baltimore's AI job market reflects strong demand within government and public services sectors, prompting preferences for candidates with security clearances and onsite availability. This contrasts with more remote-friendly markets like Silicon Valley, emphasizing local collaboration and compliance.
Competition in Baltimore favors candidates with active TS/SCI clearance and solid Python experience. Deloitte’s emphasis on onsite work and cross-functional teamwork means applicants must stand out through specialized AI skills and demonstrated collaboration capabilities.
Deloitte focuses on integrating AI within government and public services, requiring security clearances and onsite presence, which differentiates it from firms emphasizing private sector engagements. The role emphasizes innovation alongside mentorship and professional development.
Deloitte offers structured mentorship, formal training programs, and leadership opportunities, enabling AI Developers to grow technically and professionally. Their inclusive culture fosters innovation and diversity, providing a platform to work on impactful AI projects with government clients.
Salaries typically range from $119,000 to $198,400, reflecting experience, skills, and organizational needs. This range incorporates local economic factors and the specialized nature of AI roles within Deloitte’s government-focused practice in the Baltimore area.
Yes, candidates generally need an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph due to the sensitive nature of projects within government sectors, ensuring compliance with security requirements and eligibility to handle classified information.
Strong communication and collaboration skills are vital, enabling seamless teamwork across multidisciplinary groups. Problem-solving aptitude and adaptability also help navigate the complexities of AI implementation in government and public service environments.
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