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Job Title : Palantir Foundry Data Engineer
Location :Oakland, CA/ Hybrid
Duration : 12 Months
Position Overview:
The Palantir Foundry Data Engineer will lead data engineering and application development activities for complex data and analytics initiatives. This role partners with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to build and maintain Foundry applications, ontology objects, and data pipelines that support evolving business needs.
Responsibilities:
· Lead data engineering activities for moderate to complex data and analytics problems with broad business impact, including assembling, enhancing, maintaining, and optimizing data solutions to support cost savings and project or enterprise maturity objectives.
· Work closely with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to design and develop Palantir Foundry front-end applications supported by ontology-based data models and data pipelines.
· Implement data transformations to derive new datasets and create Foundry Ontology Objects required for business applications.
· Build operational applications using Foundry tools such as Workshop, Map, and/or Slate.
· Actively participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including stand-ups, planning, and retrospectives.
· Create and maintain documentation for the data catalog and data objects.
· Maintain and enhance applications as usage grows and requirements evolve.
· Promote continuous improvement by participating in after-action reviews and sharing lessons learned.
Qualifications:
· Advanced working knowledge of SQL, Python, and PySpark.
· Hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry, including ontology-driven application development and data transformations.
· Experience with source control and CI/CD tools such as Git/Bitbucket, Jenkins/CodeBuild, and CodePipeline.
· Experience using platform monitoring and alerting tools.
· Strong communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to nontechnical business leaders.
· Experience working in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.
Tools and Technologies:
· Palantir Foundry: Workshop, Map, Slate, Ontology, and data pipelines
· SQL, Python, and PySpark
· Git/Bitbucket
· Jenkins/CodeBuild and CodePipeline
· Platform monitoring and alerting tools
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