Palantir FDE /Foundry Engineer Sr || Cleveland, OH (Hybrid - Locals only) || Must have Linkedin and 15+ years of exp. ||

Palantir FDE / Foundry Engineer – Senior

Location:** Cleveland, OH – Hybrid, up to 3 days onsite/week  
Experience:** 15+ years preferred  
  

Role
Looking for a **senior, hands-on Palantir Foundry/FDE engineer** to help migrate an existing Palantir Foundry implementation to **Databricks**. The candidate must be able to understand/reverse-engineer existing Foundry solutions and rebuild equivalent capabilities in Databricks.

This is a **client-facing, high-visibility role** requiring strong technical and communication skills.

Must Have
- Strong hands-on **Palantir Foundry** experience as an **FDE, FDSE, Deployment Strategist**, or significant client-side Foundry developer.
- Deep experience with **Foundry Ontology, Pipeline Builder, Code Repositories, Workshop and Actions/Functions**.
- Strong **Databricks, PySpark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog and Workflows/Pipelines** experience.
- Strong **Python and SQL**.
- Experience designing data models and translating business workflows into applications.
- Excellent client-facing and stakeholder communication skills.
- **15+ years overall IT experience** preferred.
- Must be willing to work **hybrid in Cleveland, OH – up to 3 days onsite/week**.

Nice to Have
- Foundry-to-Databricks or other platform migration experience.
- Databricks Mosaic AI / AIP / GenAI / Agent experience.
- Knowledge graph / semantic layer experience.
- Databricks Apps, React or Streamlit experience.
- Manufacturing, retail or product-data experience.

Thanks, 

KK