Palantir Data Engineer

Data Engineer-Palantir -

Role

Palantir Data Engineers

No of years experience - Total 5+ year (Relevant Palantir experience 3+ years)

Mandatory Skills

Palantir skill

Work Location - India - Hybrid

Job Title: Palantir Foundry Data Engineer

The Role

Palantir Foundry

What You’ll Do

• Data Integration & Modeling

  : Ingest and transform data from diverse sources (e.g., APIs, databases, flat files, streaming systems) into structured, queryable formats using Palantir’s tools and custom code.

• Pipeline Development

  : Build scalable, fault-tolerant ETL/ELT pipelines using technologies such as PySpark, SQL, and Palantir’s proprietary tools like

  Foundry’s Code Repositories

  and

  Pipeline Builder

  .

• Customer Collaboration

  : Work closely with clients to understand their data landscape, identify integration challenges, and deliver tailored solutions that meet their operational and analytical needs.

• Data Quality & Governance

  : Implement validation checks, monitoring, and documentation to ensure data integrity, traceability, and compliance with security and privacy standards.

• Cross-functional Impact

  : Partner with deployment strategists, software engineers, and product designers to shape how data is used across applications and decision-making workflows.

• Object Management

  : Create the Ontology Objects, Links and actions which allow the maintenance of the data by the downstream applications.

• Palantir Tool Knowledge

  : Hands On experience with Code repositories, Pipeline Builders, Code workbook, Data health, Data Connections, Egress policies, Ontology Management, Contour, Solution designer & Data Lineage.

What We’re Looking For

• Technical Proficiency

  : Strong coding skills in Python, Java, or Scala, and deep experience with SQL. Familiarity with distributed data processing frameworks (e.g., Spark, Flink) is a plus.

• Data Architecture Knowledge

  : Understanding of data warehousing, data lakes, schema design, and performance optimization.

• Problem Solving

  : Ability to break down complex data problems and design elegant, scalable solutions.

• Communication Skills

  : Comfortable engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You can explain data concepts clearly and advocate for best practices.

• Adaptability

  : Thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments. You’re comfortable learning new tools and technologies on the fly.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with Palantir Foundry.
• Background in a domain such as Oil & gas, finance, healthcare, logistics, or defence is a plus.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.