Company Summary

As the recognized global standard for project-based businesses, Deltek delivers software and information solutions to help organizations achieve their purpose. Our market leadership stems from the work of our diverse employees who are united by a passion for learning, growing and making a difference. At Deltek, we take immense pride in creating a balanced, values-driven environment, where every employee feels included and empowered to do their best work. Our employees put our core values into action daily, creating a one-of-a-kind culture that has been recognized globally. Thanks to our incredible team, Deltek has been named one of America's Best Midsize Employers by Forbes, a Best Place to Work by Glassdoor, a Top Workplace by The Washington Post and a Best Place to Work in Asia by World HRD Congress. www.deltek.com

Business Summary

The Deltek Engineering and Technology team builds best-in-class solutions to delight customers and meet their business needs. We are laser-focused on software design, development, innovation and quality. Our team of experts has the talent, skills and values to deliver products and services that are easy to use, reliable, sustainable and competitive. If you're looking for a safe environment where ideas are welcome, growth is supported and questions are encouraged – consider joining us as we explore the limitless opportunities of the software industry.

Position Responsibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES

Full Stack Development

Collaborate with the development team to maintain, enhance, and scale the product for enterprise use.
Design and develop scalable, high-performance solutions using cloud technologies and containerization.
Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle, following SOLID principles and best practices.
Write well-designed, testable, and efficient code with a strong emphasis on Test-Driven Development (TDD), ensuring comprehensive unit, integration, and performance testing.
Ensure software designs comply with specifications and security best practices.
Recommend changes to improve application architecture, maintainability, and performance.
Develop and optimize database queries using T-SQL.
Build and maintain microservices-based architectures where applicable.
Prepare and produce software component releases.
Develop and execute unit, integration, and performance tests.
Support formal testing cycles and resolve test defects.
Enhance software efficiency, maintainability, and scalability, with a strong focus on cloud-native solutions.

Microsoft Fabric & Power BI Integration

Architect and implement modern reporting solutions using Power BI and Microsoft Fabric, including migration from legacy reporting platforms.
Design and build Power BI Embedded integration within web applications, including embed token management, authentication, and report lifecycle APIs.
Design enterprise-grade semantic models and data pipelines using Microsoft Fabric workloads (OneLake, Dataflows Gen2, Lakehouse, Direct Lake mode).
Develop advanced DAX measures, calculated columns, and time-intelligence functions to support complex reporting requirements.
Design and implement data ingestion pipelines from relational databases and enterprise data sources into Microsoft Fabric and semantic models.
Optimize Power BI report and dataset performance using Performance Analyzer, DAX Studio, and query reduction techniques.

AI-Specific Responsibilities

Integrate AI-powered tools and frameworks to enhance code quality and development efficiency.
Utilize AI-driven analytics to identify performance bottlenecks and optimize system performance.
Implement AI-based security measures to proactively detect and mitigate potential threats.
Leverage AI for automated testing and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes.
Guide the adoption and effective use of AI agents for automating repetitive development, deployment, and testing processes within the engineering team.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Full Stack

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
Highly proficient in ASP.NET Core (C#) and full-stack development.
Experience developing REST APIs and microservices.
Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure preferred), including scalability and enterprise cloud.
Experience with containerization.
Proficiency in front-end technologies, including React or Angular, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
Strong database experience, particularly with T-SQL and relational database design.
Advanced understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) and SOLID principles.
Experience with security best practices in web and API development.
Knowledge of Agile SCRUM methodology and experience in collaborative environments.
Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD).
Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and curiosity to explore new technologies.
Ability to communicate effectively, including explaining technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
High commitment to continuous learning, innovation, and improvement.

Microsoft Fabric & Power BI

Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric workloads, including Lakehouse, OneLake, Dataflows Gen2, and Fabric Pipelines.
Experience integrating Power BI Embedded into enterprise web applications.
Proficiency in Power BI semantic model design and DAX authoring.
Experience connecting Microsoft Fabric or Power BI to enterprise data sources such as SQL Server, Azure Data Factory, or Azure Synapse.
Experience migrating from legacy reporting platforms to Power BI.
Microsoft Fabric Analytics Engineer certification (DP-600) is a strong plus.

AI-Specific Qualifications

Proficiency in AI-driven development tools and platforms.
Knowledge of AI-based security protocols and threat detection systems.
Experience integrating GenAI or Agentic AI agents into full-stack workflows.
Demonstrated proficiency with AI-assisted development tools and prompt engineering for code generation, testing, or documentation.

AI-FIRST MINDSET

This role requires embracing an AI-first approach to work, where GenAI and agentic AI tools are viewed as essential collaborators rather than optional supplements. We expect team members who naturally think in terms of AI-enhanced workflows, proactively seek opportunities to integrate intelligent automation, and demonstrate curiosity about leveraging AI to solve complex problems more efficiently.

The ideal candidate approaches challenges by first considering: How can AI help me accomplish this faster and better while maintaining high standards for quality, security, and reliability. This mindset includes being comfortable with rapid AI tool evolution, eager to experiment with new AI capabilities, and committed to sharing AI-enhanced approaches with team members.

We value professionals who see AI as a productivity multiplier that enables focus on higher-value creative and strategic work, rather than a replacement for human expertise and judgment.

Career Interests

Engineering

Position Type

FT

Travel Requirements

No

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17-Jul-2027

Sr Software Engineer