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Lead Software Engineer | TS/SCI Clearance

Deloitte · Tampa, FL · posted 15 days ago

In short: Lead Software Engineer | TS/SCI Clearance at Deloitte in Tampa, FL, posted 15 days ago.

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The job

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EmployerDeloitte
LocationTampa, Florida
FieldTechnology › Software engineering
LevelSenior Level
Source categorySoftware Engineering
Posted2026-10-24 (15 days ago)
Work arrangementOn-site at the location listed
PayNot published in the source listing

Job description

Position Summary

Join 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.

Work You'll Do

As a Lead Software Engineer II on the Government & Public Services AI & Data team, you will be responsible for...

• Lead application development for a team of approximately 10 developers, engineers, and data scientists supporting mission-focused client work

• Gather requirements, architect solutions, build prototypes, and support transition of full stack applications into production environments

• Develop and oversee web applications using ReactJS, Python, NoSQL, Vector, and graph database technologies

• Collaborate with program leadership, clients, and other vendors to advise on technical approaches and deliver solutions across multiple concurrent projects

• Supervise junior team members and help drive delivery for AI-enabled applications deployed in secure client environments

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

• 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 mentor and 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:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

• 7+ years of experience in software development using the following technologies (ReactJS, Python, NoSQL, Vector or Graph Databases, Docker and Kubernetes)

• Experience with API design (REST, API versioning, validation, pagination, error handling, etc.)

• Experience leading application development teams

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

• Active TS/SCI security clearance required

• Must be able to work 100% onsite in Tampa, FL

• Ability to travel up to 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve

Preferred:

• Experience supporting government clients in secure delivery environments

• Experience developing generative artificial intelligence-enabled applications

• Working knowledge of at least one major cloud platform (AWS, GCP)

• Knowledge of Application Security (OAuth 2.0/2.1, OpenID Connect, MFA, secure session handling, and JWT risks)

• Experience with CI/CD and release engineering

• Experience translating requirements into prototypes and production-ready solutions

• Experience collaborating with data scientists and cross-functional technical teams

• Experience leading multiple concurrent technical projects
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 $134,500 to $224,100.

Deloitte is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the recruiting process, please direct your inquiries to the Global Call Center (GCC) at USTalentCICInbox@deloitte.com.

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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 ways of thinking, 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: 362039

Job ID 362039

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About the role

This is a Senior Level role in the Technology field (Software engineering) at Deloitte. Senior roles usually expect substantial experience, ownership of results and often the ability to guide others.

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Estimate for a wage earner: 2026 federal brackets and standard deduction (IRS), Social Security 6.2% up to $184,500, Medicare 1.45% (+0.9% above $200,000 single / $250,000 married), and a state rate you set; set your own state tax rate. It ignores credits, pre-tax deductions, local taxes and benefits. Sources: IRS: tax year 2026 inflation adjustments · SSA wage base per Federal Register notice 2025-19763.

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The city

The job is in Tampa, FL. Below is what the official statistics say about living and working there.

How Tampa compares. Among the 120 largest places in Florida, Tampa is #3 by population, #20 for remote work (#1 = most), #100 for homeownership (#1 = highest), #24 for college degrees (#1 = most). Its county, Hillsborough County, is #3 of 67 counties for average pay ($75,256).

The place in numbers

Tampa has 401,618 residents (ACS 2020–2024), about 1.8% of the population of Florida. It covers 114 square miles of land, which works out to roughly 3,508 people per square mile. The median age is 35.9, 16% younger than the state median (35.9 against 42.6).

Housing

The median gross rent is $1,701 a month (rent plus utilities), about the same as the state median ($1,701 against $1,669). Over a year that is 27.0% of the median household income. US housing guidance treats housing as affordable when it takes 30% of income or less, so the typical household is under that line. The median home value is $420,400, which is 5.6 times the median household income ($75,475); a ratio above 5 usually means buying is out of reach without savings or a second income. 50.3% of households own their home, 26% below the state average (50.3% against 67.6%). A low ownership share points to a rental-heavy market with more apartments and shorter stays.

Work and pay

The Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metropolitan area has 1,447,120 jobs in the BLS wage survey, and the median pay across all occupations is $48,940 a year, 4% below the national median ($48,940 against $50,980). The biggest occupation groups are office and administrative support (185,560 jobs, median $45,800); sales and related (147,430 jobs, median $37,540); food preparation and serving related (138,090 jobs, median $34,840). The area is most specialised in legal (1.4 times) and business and financial operations (1.2 times), where the share of workers is above the national share. The best-paying groups with at least 5,000 jobs are management ($117,690) and computer and mathematical ($101,730). In 2026M09 the unemployment rate of Hillsborough County was 4.3%. 66.1% of residents aged 16 and over are in the labour force. The city lies in Hillsborough County; its jobs, pay by industry and GDP are on the county page.

Getting around

Among workers, 63.4% drive alone, 1.3% use public transit, 2.2% walk, 22.0% work from home. 12.5% of workers commute 45 minutes or more, 31% below the state average (12.5% against 18.1%). Remote work is more common than in the state as a whole, which widens the set of employers a resident can work for without moving.

People and education

45.7% of adults aged 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% above the state share (45.7% against 34.1%). 19.4% of residents were born outside the United States, 11% below the state share (19.4% against 21.9%). The poverty rate is 15.4%, 23% above the state rate (15.4% against 12.6%).

Climate

The warmest month is Jul, averaging 82°F (27.8°C), and the coolest is Jan at 59°F (15.2°C). About 1,440 mm (57 inches) of precipitation falls in a year; Aug is the wettest month (252 mm) and Nov the driest (49 mm). These values come from NASA satellite-based climatology on a grid of about 50 km, so they describe the wider area, not a weather station in the city.

Nearby cities to compare

Closest cities in this guide: Carrollwood (6 miles, similar rent); Town 'n' Country (7 miles, similar rent); University (8 miles, rent 24% lower); Brandon (11 miles, rent 5% higher). Rent differences are against Tampa; use the Compare tab to put any two cities side by side.

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Where to live

CITY Official statistics Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · Data: ACS 2020–2024

Places within 50 miles (straight line) of Tampa, FL that have a guide, with what living there costs. No pay estimate is shown because the title did not match one occupation.

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Place ⇅Distance from the job city ⇅Median rent ⇅Median home value ⇅Median household income ⇅Commute 45+ min ⇅Rent as % of occupation pay ⇅Open jobs there ⇅
Tampa, FL0 mi$1,701$420,400$75,47512.5%n/aJobs
Carrollwood, FL6 mi$1,715$384,600$81,95914.9%n/a—
Town 'n' Country, FL7 mi$1,734$337,100$73,53817.1%n/a—
University, FL8 mi$1,295$164,900$37,20716.0%n/a—
Brandon, FL11 mi$1,784$339,000$79,68517.6%n/a—
Riverview, FL15 mi$2,002$384,200$100,43830.8%n/a—
Valrico, FL16 mi$1,937$393,700$104,83923.2%n/a—
Pinellas Park, FL16 mi$1,631$278,900$63,4328.4%n/a—
Land O' Lakes, FL17 mi$2,045$377,400$98,56821.8%n/a—
St. Petersburg, FL17 mi$1,663$371,100$75,19213.6%n/aJobs
Clearwater, FL18 mi$1,658$361,300$66,3819.8%n/aJobs
Largo, FL18 mi$1,618$229,100$62,09611.7%n/a—
Palm Harbor, FL19 mi$1,806$405,300$78,93516.4%n/a—
Wesley Chapel, FL19 mi$2,100$403,700$107,50426.2%n/a—
Dunedin, FL20 mi$1,675$396,000$74,47711.6%n/a—
Plant City, FL22 mi$1,409$291,800$67,43918.9%n/a—
Lakeland, FL33 mi$1,395$249,400$64,18512.9%n/aJobs
Bradenton, FL34 mi$1,618$309,400$60,82214.0%n/a—
Spring Hill, FL35 mi$1,440$288,500$68,43225.3%n/a—
Lakewood Ranch, FL38 mi$2,299$678,200$122,92518.3%n/a—

Career paths

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Cybersecurity (366) Data, analytics and AI (1991) Cloud, IT and infrastructure (504) Product management (412)

Distances

CITY Calculation (straight line) Source: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (coordinates) · Data: 2024

How far Tampa, FL is from the 20 largest US cities, in straight-line miles (not driving distance). Click a column to sort.

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From ⇅Straight-line distance (miles) ⇅Population of that city ⇅
Jacksonville, FL171 mi977,670
Charlotte, NC509 mi903,844
Houston, TX791 mi2,328,253
Columbus, OH831 mi914,802
Indianapolis, IN842 mi885,860
Dallas, TX913 mi1,307,930
Philadelphia, PA931 mi1,579,706
Austin, TX935 mi979,539
Fort Worth, TX946 mi963,194
San Antonio, TX977 mi1,479,835
Chicago, IL1,002 mi2,711,226
New York, NY1,002 mi8,483,844
Oklahoma City, OK1,022 mi697,125
Denver, CO1,515 mi718,877
Phoenix, AZ1,793 mi1,642,323
San Diego, CA2,083 mi1,389,526
Los Angeles, CA2,157 mi3,857,263
San Jose, CA2,359 mi990,138
San Francisco, CA2,428 mi830,235
Seattle, WA2,525 mi754,195

Nearby cities with open jobs (within 120 miles)

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City ⇅Straight-line distance ⇅Open jobs ⇅
Sebring, FL72 mi3
Orlando, FL81 mi137

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