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Lead Developer

Company:
Guidehouse Careers
Location:
McLean, VA, 22067
Posted:
July 07, 2026
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Description:

Job Family:Data Engineering & Architecture Consulting

Travel Required:Up to 10%

Clearance Required:Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do

Guidehouse is seeking a Lead Developer to provide hands-on technical leadership for data engineering, analytics, and AI-enabled solutions in support of large-scale data modernization initiatives. This role is responsible for designing, building, and operationalizing high-quality data and analytics solutions while guiding development teams and collaborating closely with architects and operations leads.

What You Will Need

US Citizenship.is required

Bachelor’s degree is required

Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in data engineering, analytics development, or software development roles.

Strong hands-on experience building data solutions in cloud environments (e.g., AWS and Snowflake).

Prior experience implementing AI solutions using cortex code and cortex suite

Experience with data pipelines, ETL/ELT, and analytics solution development.

Experience working in Agile delivery environments.

Ability to work in a hybrid environment in the DC area.

What Would Be Nice to Have

Experience with Alteryx or similar analytics tools.

Certifications in AWS, Snowflake, Databricks, or related technologies

Experience supporting financial services or regulatory clients

Experience with AI/ML frameworks and MLOps practices.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Basic Life & Supplemental Life

Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Student Loan PayDown

Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

Skills Development & Certifications

Employee Referral Program

Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at or via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or . Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.

If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact . Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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