W2 Only (C2C) :: Remote :: Palantir Foundry / Network Engineer (Public Trust Eligible) || U.S.C Mandatory

Overview

Seeking a Palantir Foundry Engineer to design, build, and operate production-grade data pipelines, integrations, and applications in support of mission-critical initiatives.

The ideal candidate combines strong hands-on Foundry experience with solid software engineering, data modeling, and troubleshooting skills.

Must be eligible to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain production-ready data pipelines and transformations in Palantir Foundry
• Configure and manage data connections and integrations across multiple enterprise/source systems
• Contribute to ontology design, development, and enhancement to improve discoverability and downstream usability
• Build scalable data and application logic using Python and/or TypeScript/JavaScript with both structured and unstructured data
• Monitor, investigate, and resolve pipeline, data quality, and application issues; perform root cause analysis and implement durable fixes
• Collaborate with product owners, data architects, security, and stakeholder teams to deliver high-impact capabilities
• Participate in Agile ceremonies; plan, estimate, and deliver 2–3 work items per sprint while meeting quality, documentation, and SLA expectations
• Produce clear documentation, knowledge articles, and implementation guides; contribute to continuous improvement

Minimum Qualifications

• 2+ years hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry in delivery, implementation, consulting, or operational support
• Proven experience building and maintaining production-grade pipelines, transformations, and data integrations in Foundry
• Experience supporting or developing Foundry ontologies
• Proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript/JavaScript; strong SQL skills
• Demonstrated ability to triage, troubleshoot, and resolve technical tickets independently
• Experience working within Agile teams and managing multiple concurrent work items
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

• 3–5 years total experience in data engineering, platform engineering, or application development roles
• Depth with Foundry components such as Code Repositories, Pipelines/Transforms, Ontology, Object Explorer, and governance/lineage
• Experience integrating diverse data sources (APIs/REST, files, databases), and implementing data quality checks and observability
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform), CI/CD, Git, and infrastructure-as-code concepts
• Knowledge of data modeling, semantic layers, metadata management, and domain-driven design
• Exposure to secure connectivity patterns and enterprise integrations (e.g., VPN, PrivateLink, service principals)
• Background supporting public sector or regulated environments and working with compliance/security best practices

Tools and Technologies

• Palantir Foundry (pipelines/transforms, ontology, code repos)
• Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, SQL
• Git/GitHub or similar VCS; Agile tooling (e.g., Jira/Azure Boards)
• RESTful APIs, JSON/Parquet/CSV; basic Linux/CLI skills

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent practical experience