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Data Catalog Engineer (Palantir)

Radyant Inc.United States🇺🇸United StatesPosted 16 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This fully remote Data Catalog Engineer role offers a unique opportunity to leverage your Palantir Foundry expertise to build a foundational data catalog, driving significant impact within a reputable organization. You'll thrive here if you're a skilled engineer passionate about metadata, data governance, and collaborative problem-solving. Apply to shape the future of data accessibility and understanding.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Remote
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Data Catalog Engineer (Palantir)

Location: Fully Remote

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Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Data Catalog Engineer with hands-on expertise in designing and implementing enterprise data catalog solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience building automated metadata pipelines, integrating diverse data sources, and leveraging the Palantir Foundry platform to establish a scalable, searchable, and governed data catalog.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain enterprise data catalog solutions using Palantir Foundry.
  • Develop automated metadata ingestion and cataloging pipelines to capture technical, business, and operational metadata.
  • Integrate metadata from multiple data sources, databases, APIs, and cloud platforms.
  • Implement data lineage, data discovery, metadata management, and business glossary capabilities.
  • Collaborate with data engineers, data architects, governance teams, and business stakeholders to define metadata standards and catalog requirements.
  • Ensure metadata quality, consistency, and compliance with enterprise data governance policies.
  • Optimize catalog performance and automate metadata synchronization across platforms
  • Support data stewardship initiatives by enabling data owners and business users to easily discover and understand enterprise data assets.
  • Create technical documentation and provide knowledge transfer to internal teams.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering, metadata management, or data governance.
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry, including Ontology, Pipelines, and data integration capabilities.
  • Experience building automated data catalog or metadata management solutions.
  • Strong understanding of metadata management, data lineage, business glossaries, and data governance principles.
  • Experience developing ETL/ELT pipelines using Python, SQL, Spark, or similar technologies.
  • Experience integrating metadata from relational databases, cloud data platforms, APIs, and enterprise applications.
  • Strong SQL skills and proficiency in Python.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.

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