Deloitte

Deloitte

Senior Snowflake Forward Deployed Engineer - GPS

Arlington, Virginia, USA · Senior · full-time

No sponsorship$156k-$307kDetected 114 days ago
Code ReviewSnowflakeAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsCI/CDMachine LearningSparkAirflowdbtData EngineeringData ScienceLLMsLLMOpsMLOpsA/B TestingCybersecurityLeadershipMentoring

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59Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role80
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~61% per draw at Level IV). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.

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H-1B wage level

the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry

Level III · 3×
Level I$102,0861 entry
Level II$127,4622 entries
Level III$152,8383 entries
Level IV$178,2144 entries

$22,614 more — $178,214 — moves this role to Level IV and 4 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.

Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $178,214 would place this position at wage Level IV. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Software Developers" for prevailing-wage purposes.

DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Software Developers (15-1252) · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.

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About the role

  • 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.
  • Additional responsibilities include: Client Engagement Embed with clients to identify business needs and translate high-value GenAI use cases into solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Our Deloitte AI & Engineering team works to transform technology platforms, drive innovation, and help make a significant impact on our clients' success.
  • Work you'll do As a Senior Snowflake FDE, you will work side by side with senior functional and technical client team members to rapidly prototype and deliver high-impact GenAI-enabled solutions.
  • This requires a highly motivated practitioner who moves with speed and precision, building working software, engaging confidently with senior stakeholders and engineers to bring measurable business impact from day one.
  • Partner with leaders, product owners, architects, and engineers to align priorities and delivery.
  • Lead working sessions to shape solutions and drive client outcomes.
  • Prototype and deliver working AI solutions using industry expertise and emerging capabilities.
  • Coach client teams and end users on platform capabilities and AI enablement, while building trusted relationships, managing expectations, and supporting long-term engagement success.
  • Drive end-to-end sales and delivery support by developing demos/POCs, contributing to proposals and orals, articulating business value, and documenting solutions for smooth client handoff and knowledge transfer.
  • Strengthen team and organizational impact by mentoring other FDEs through design/code reviews and feedback, while contributing reusable components to intellectual capital.
  • Solution Engineering Build AI-enabled solutions, agentic platforms, and workflows across enterprise AI platforms.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Data Science or Engineering.
  • 7+ years of experience in software engineering, data engineering, data science, or analytics engineering.
  • 1+ years of experience with Snowflake, including hands-on experience with one of the following key platform technologies: Cortex AI, Cortex LLM Functions, Cortex Agents, Arctic Embed.
  • 1+ years of experience building reliable, maintainable, and well-documented code.
  • Ability to travel 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.

Nice to have

  • SnowPro Core Advanced:
  • Architect, Data Engineer, Data Scientist.
  • Demonstrated ability to work directly alongside client technical teams and program stakeholders in fast-paced, ambiguous delivery environments.
  • Data engineering experience with Spark, Airflow/dbt, streaming, data modeling or ML/data science background feature engineering, experimentation or model evaluation.
  • Preferred: Current SnowPro Core Advanced: Architect, Data Engineer, Data Scientist.

Skills

  • Cortex AI, Cortex LLM Functions, Cortex Agents, Arctic Embed.
  • 1+ years of experience leading project workstreams/engagements and translating business problems into AI solutions.
  • Current SnowPro Core Certification.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
  • Experience with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud) and common platform services (storage, compute, IAM, networking).
  • Experience with MLOps/LLMOps practices: evaluation frameworks, model monitoring, and prompt management.
  • Experience integrating LLM solutions with enterprise systems via APIs, microservices, or event-driven architectures.
  • Experience operating within hybrid onshore/offshore teams.
  • Familiarity with security, privacy, and compliance considerations.
  • A reasonable estimate of the current range is $155,600 to $306,800.
  • Deloitte is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities.
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Compensation

  • $156k-$307k

Company info

  • 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 with organizational intelligence programs and differentiated strategies to win in their chosen markets.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
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