Senior Palantir Tech Lead – Job Description

Job Title: Senior Palantir Tech Lead
Location: Onsite / 5 Days
Job Type: Contract

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We are seeking a Senior Palantir Tech Lead with 10+ years of software/data engineering experience and strong expertise in Palantir Foundry to lead enterprise-scale data platform implementations. The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership, architect scalable data solutions, mentor engineering teams, and collaborate with business stakeholders to deliver high-impact analytics and operational applications.

Key Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end design and implementation of solutions using Palantir Foundry.
Design and develop scalable data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, and Ontology models.
Build operational applications using Foundry Workshop, Slate, Map, Contour, and other Foundry tools.
Architect enterprise data integration solutions across multiple source systems.
Develop data transformations using Python, PySpark, and SQL.
Lead technical design reviews, code reviews, and enforce engineering best practices.
Mentor developers and provide technical guidance to cross-functional teams.
Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Optimize platform performance, scalability, security, and data quality.
Implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices.
Work closely with Data Scientists, Product Owners, and Solution Architects.
Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
Create and maintain technical documentation, data catalogs, and architecture diagrams.

Required Skills

10+ years of Software Engineering or Data Engineering experience.
3–5+ years of hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry.
Strong expertise in:
- Palantir Foundry
- Ontology
- Workshop
- Pipeline Builder
- Code Repositories
- Slate
- Contour
- Data Lineage
Strong programming skills in Python, PySpark, and SQL.
Experience with Java or Scala is a plus.
Experience with Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or other CI/CD tools.
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
Strong understanding of distributed data processing and big data technologies.
Experience designing REST APIs and enterprise integrations.
Knowledge of monitoring, logging, and platform observability tools.
Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor''s or Master''s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience leading enterprise digital transformation projects.
Experience with AI/ML integration within Palantir Foundry.
Familiarity with Spark, Kafka, Docker, and Kubernetes.
Experience in Healthcare, Finance, Manufacturing, Energy, or Government domains.
Palantir Foundry certifications are preferred.

Nice-to-Have Skills

Apache Spark
Kafka
Airflow
Snowflake
Databricks
Terraform
Kubernetes
Docker
Data Governance
Data Modeling
Machine Learning integration
Enterprise Architecture

Experience

Overall Experience: 10–15+ years
Palantir Foundry Experience: 3–5+ years
Technical Leadership Experience: 3+ years

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