Data Engineer II

Deloitte is seeking a Data Engineer II for an onsite role in Washington, DC, focused on building scalable data engineering solutions that support analytics, reporting, and business decision-making. In this position, you will help modernize data platforms across the full data lifecycle, from ingestion and transformation to quality, delivery, and automation capabilities using Microsoft Power Platform.

Salary range: USD 84,400 - 140,600 per year.

What You’ll Do

• Design, build, test, and maintain scalable data pipelines and workflows to ingest, transform, and deliver structured and unstructured data
• Develop and optimize data models, integration patterns, and storage solutions for analytics, reporting, and operational use cases
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to define data requirements, troubleshoot issues, and implement data quality controls
• Partner with government stakeholders to clarify ambiguous business problems, identify root causes, and translate needs into practical, secure, user-centered solutions
• Design, build, enhance, and maintain solutions across Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and SharePoint

Team and Impact

You will join a team that designs and delivers data engineering solutions that help organizations modernize data platforms and enable analytics, automation, and business insight. The team works across the data lifecycle, including ingestion, transformation, storage, quality, and delivery of data products, collaborating with engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to build scalable, reliable, and secure solutions.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Data Science, or a quantitative field
• 2+ years of experience designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines and ETL/ELT workflows
• 2+ years of experience with SQL, Python, and PySpark for data ingestion, transformation, and automation
• 1+ years of experience monitoring data pipelines, troubleshooting issues, and supporting data quality and system reliability
• 1+ years of Power Platform development proficiency across Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and SharePoint
• Ability to travel 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
• Must possess an active U.S. Secret security clearance and be able to maintain it for the duration of employment and assignment
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future

Technologies

SQL, Python, PySpark, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, SharePoint

Skills for Success

• 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 meet deadlines
• Ability to provide clear guidance to others

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Data Science, or a quantitative field
• 1+ years of experience using Palantir Foundry, including Pipeline Builder and Ontology-based data modeling
• 1+ years of experience with data warehousing platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, or Amazon Redshift
• 1+ years of experience with version control and continuous integration tools