Palantir Foundry Consultant

Palantir Foundry Consultant

12 Months contract - Later hire (C2H)

Remote Job

Job description:

Position Description

• The clients is seeking a Data Engineer with at least 2 years experience in Palantir Foundry, to design, build and maintain data pipelines, implement workflows, and ingest and process data.

Your future duties and responsibilities

• Creating and managing Object Types, defining Link Types to establish object relationships, and developing Property Types to describe objects and link attributes.
• Creating Interface Types for object polymorphism.
• Ontology creation and maintenance using Foundry's Ontology Manager and leverage ontologies for data integration, analysis, and visualization.
• Map business concepts and processes to ontological structures while optimizing these ontologies for performance and scalability.
• Data Integration: Integrating data from multiple sources into Palantir Foundry, including ETL processes and data transformation.
• Code Workbooks: Use Foundry's Code Workbooks to write and execute Python, PySpark, or SQL scripts for data processing.
• Pipeline Management: Build, manage, and optimize data pipelines, including Batch, Incremental, and Streaming pipelines in Foundry for efficient data flow and processing.
• Design complex data transformation logic within these pipelines, performance optimization of existing pipelines, data quality checks, error handling and setup pipeline schedules and triggers.
• Semantic Object Linking: Develop back-end code logic leveraging semantic object linking (ontologies) within Foundry Pipeline Builder, Code Workbook, and Ontology Manager. Facilitate data transformation and enrichment processes.
• Data Connection Maintenance: Ensure health of data connections and pipelines (utilizing filesystem, JDBC, SFTP, and webhook).

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

• Strong proficiency with Palantir Foundry, including experience with tools like Pipeline Builder, Code Workbooks, Ontology Manager, and Quiver.
• Advanced skills in data engineering, particularly with PySpark, Python and SQL.
• Experience designing and implementing complex ontologies within Palantir Foundry, including creating Object Types, Link Types, and Property Types.
• Expertise in developing and managing data pipelines, including batch, incremental, and streaming pipelines.
• Proficiency in semantic object linking and leveraging Foundry's semantic model for data transformation and enrichment.
• Knowledge of data quality processes and the ability to implement testing and codification methods.
• Understanding of program management principles and the ability to work in Agile/Scrum development teams.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders, including product owners and end-users.
• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Desired Skills:

• Certification in Palantir Foundry is strongly desired
• Experience in .Net, C#
• Experience in or exposure to designing data models that effectively utilize object linking to enable advanced analytics and AI/ML capabilities.
• Develop front-end website architecture based on Palantir Foundry.
• Design user interactions on web pages within Palantir Foundry Workshop.
• Ensure responsiveness of web applications developed on low code/no code solutions.
• Provide incident management, direct technical consulting and support for current applications/solutions.
• Collaborate with various internal and external stakeholders/IT to timely report the status, updates and impediments.
• Provides technical guidance for small to large enhancements in areas of solution alternatives, design, testing and documentation.