Blu Omega is seeking a Palantir Engineer to apply a broad understanding of computer and information science principles to build and maintain data pipelines in Python, PySpark, and TypeScript. This role involves importing and syncing data from various sources, cleaning and standardizing data elements, and resolving data quality issues.
You will collect, manage, and transform raw data into usable insights for clients, data scientists, and business analysts. You will use code authoring tools within Palantir Foundry to make data accessible for organizations to evaluate and optimize policy decisions.
This role also involves building processes that enable users and data owners to interact with data within the platform using technologies such as Python, TypeScript, and JavaScript. You will develop innovative solutions to complex data-driven problems and operate with substantial autonomy in decision-making.
Due to federal contract requirements, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship and be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Public Trust clearance.
Responsibilities:
- Implement scalable data solutions on Palantir Foundry, applying critical thinking to address complex business logic
- Develop, test, and maintain reusable code and functions using Foundry’s code repositories, ensuring best practices in version control and collaboration
- Write custom functions and transformation logic to process and analyze large datasets within the Foundry environment
- Configure and optimize interactive dashboards and visualizations to deliver actionable insights tailored to stakeholder needs
- Participate actively in scrum ceremonies, follow agile methodologies, and track all work in Jira to ensure continuous delivery and team collaboration
Qualifications:
- 4+ years of experience working in a professional environment
- 3+ years of hands-on, production-level experience with Palantir Foundry and its applications, including Code Repository, Ontology Manager and Workshop
- Experience with coding in Python and PySpark
- Knowledge of fundamental programming principles or web development
- Team Leadership: Experience leading and mentoring technical teams, with a proven ability to guide others through complex workflows
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements
- Bachelor''s degree
Nice to Have:
- Experience with R
- Experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS
- Experience with version control systems, including GIT
- Experience working in a public health environment
- Knowledge of Agile and Scrum processes
- Experience leveraging Palantir AIP (Artificial Intelligence Platform) for large language model (LLM) integration and AI workflows
- Palantir Foundry certifications (e.g., Palantir Foundry Data Engineer Certification, Foundry Developer Certification, or other official Palantir-issued credentials)
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Master’s degree preferred
Location: Remote (candidates must be available to work standard Eastern Time business hours)
Salary Range: $135K- $145K
Our final salary offer will be based on several factors, including depth of technical skills, work experience, education, certifications, and clearance
What Blu Omega Can Offer You:
- Competitive benefits including Health Insurance, 401K w/ match, Paid Time Off and more.
- Results driven culture that embrace our core values
- Rewarding work contributing to our Nation’s mission critical programs
Blu Omega is a Woman Owned Small Business Federal Technology services firm headquartered in Washington DC and supporting clients nationally. We provide Technology solutions for enterprise and government customers. Our team has a past performance in a diverse range of programs including those for Data Management, Cloud/Infrastructure, Software Development and Enterprise Applications.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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