> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4229115-lead-data-engineer-ii](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4229115-lead-data-engineer-ii). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Data Engineer II - **Company:** Deloitte T.T.L. - **Location:** Raleigh, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Big Data, Information Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Distributed Data Store, Data Ingestion, HybridCloud, Amazon Relational Database Service, Data Lakes, Information Technology, AWS Glue, Data Analytics, Data Management, Cloudwatch, Data Pipelines, OpenSearch - **Published:** October 9, 2026 - **Apply:** http://hbcu.com/cgi-bin/jobs/searchJobs.cgi?job_id=35266322 ## About the Role * Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team * Effective written and verbal communication skills * Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product * Ability to build and sustain professional relationships * Ability to lead projects or workstreams * Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment * Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor * Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance to others, * 8+ years of experience in data engineering and distributed data platforms, including designing enterprise data models, ingestion pipelines, ETL processes, data lakes, and big data solutions * 3+ years of experience designing and developing AWS-based data engineering solutions, with hands-on experience using services such as AWS Glue, EMR, EKS, S3, Lambda, RDS, OpenSearch and CloudWatch * 2+ years of experience leading and delivering engagements with geographically distributed, cross-functional teams * Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, data science, artificial intelligence, information technology, or a related field * Ability to travel up to 50% on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve * Limited immigration sponsorship may be available Preferred: * Experience in creating critical collaterals for client workshops and customer interactive sessions * Experience presenting technical content to both large and small audiences ## Description Lead Data Engineer II Join our AI & Engineering team in transforming technology platforms, driving innovation, and helping make a significant impact on our clients' success. You'll work alongside talented professionals reimagining and re-engineering 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. AI & Engineering leverages cutting-edge engineering capabilities to build, deploy, and operate integrated/verticalized sector solutions in software, data, AI, network, and hybrid cloud infrastructure. These solutions are powered by engineering for business advantage, transforming mission-critical operations. We enable clients to stay ahead with the latest advancements by transforming engineering teams and modernizing technology & data platforms. Our delivery models are tailored to meet each client's unique requirements. Work you'll do As a Lead Data Engineer II on the AI & Data team, you will be responsible for leading the design and delivery of scalable technical solutions for client engagements. * Lead small engagements or key workstreams within larger technology transformation programs for clients * Manage cross-functional distributed delivery teams and client relationships across the engagement lifecycle, while contributing to proposal and business development efforts * Oversee quality of team deliverables and recommendations while contributing to hands-on solution delivery across distributed teams, Our AI & Data practice offers comprehensive solutions for designing, developing, and operating advanced Data and AI platforms, products, insights, and services. We help clients innovate, enhance, and manage their data, AI, and analytics capabilities, ensuring they can grow and scale effectively.