Guidehouse

Senior Palantir Foundry Engineer

Guidehouse$110K — $130K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years experience with Palantir Foundry for data solutions.
  • Proficient in SQL and Python (especially PySpark).
  • Experience integrating diverse data sources and enterprise data architectures.
  • Knowledge of data quality, governance, and validation practices.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain data integration and analytics solutions using Palantir Foundry.
  • Build scalable data pipelines for operational reporting and AI analytics.
  • Develop and manage Palantir Ontology models for diverse use cases.
  • Create user-facing applications using Palantir development tools.
  • Integrate data from various platforms, APIs, and external sources.
  • Implement data governance and validation practices for reliable data.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.

Benefits

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Learning Opportunities
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Employee Assistance Program
Full Job Description

Job Family:

Data Science & Analysis


Travel Required:

Up to 10%


Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:

  • Design, develop, configure, and maintain data integration, analytics, and operational solutions using Palantir Foundry and related enterprise data platforms.

  • Build and maintain scalable data pipelines, transformations, and reusable data products supporting operational reporting, advanced analytics, AI, and decision support.

  • Develop and maintain Palantir Ontology models, business objects, relationships, actions, and workflows that support operational and analytical use cases.

  • Design and develop user-facing applications using Foundry Workshops and other Palantir application development capabilities.

  • Integrate data from cloud platforms, enterprise applications, APIs, databases, and external data sources using scalable and secure integration patterns.

  • Develop and optimize solutions using Python, SQL, and other modern programming languages for large-scale data processing and analytics.

  • Implement data quality, validation, metadata management, lineage, and governance practices to ensure trusted, reusable, and well-documented data assets.

  • Collaborate with data engineers, architects, data scientists, analysts, product owners, and business stakeholders to translate mission and business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

  • Support Agile software development activities including sprint planning, backlog refinement, testing, deployment, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.

  • Prepare technical documentation including system diagrams, data flow diagrams, solution documentation, standard operating procedures, and implementation guides.

  • Support technical modernization initiatives involving cloud platforms, enterprise data ecosystems, and AI-enabled analytics solutions.


What You Will Need:

  • Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DHS "PUBLIC TRUST

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, or related field (or equivalent professional experience).

  • THREE (3) or more years of experience developing solutions using Palantir Foundry, including data pipelines, transformations, data products, and application development.

  • Experience developing Foundry Workshops and operational applications.

  • Experience designing and implementing Ontology models supporting operational or analytical workflows.

  • Experience with SQL and Python (particularly PySpark)

  • Experience integrating structured and unstructured data from multiple enterprise data sources.

  • Experience implementing data quality, validation, testing, and governance processes.

  • Experience working with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google cloud services) and modern enterprise data architectures.

  • Experience implementing enterprise data governance, metadata management, lineage, and role-based access controls.


What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Experience with Palantir Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP).

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

  • Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies and DevSecOps best practices.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while delivering high-quality technical solutions.

  • Experience working in fast-paced, matrixed organizations

  • Experience integrating Palantir with Databricks, Apache Spark, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, Microsoft Fabric, or AWS services.

  • Experience supporting AI/ML, natural language processing, knowledge graphs, semantic search, or advanced analytics solutions.

  • Experience supporting public health, healthcare, life sciences, biomedical research, or epidemiology programs.

  • Experience working with health data and health data standards such as HL7, laboratory, and surveillance data.

  • Experience supporting federal agencies such as CDC, HHS, NIH, CMS, FDA, or VA.

  • Experience in consulting environments supporting multidisciplinary technical teams.

  • Palantir Foundry, Palantir AIP, Azure, AWS, Databricks, or related technical certifications.


What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

  • Parental Leave

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

  • Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

  • Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

  • Care.com annual membership

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)

  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is a management consulting firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. The firm provides consulting services to clients in the public and commercial sectors, with a focus on energy, financial services, healthcare, national security, and aerospace and defense. Guidehouse was founded in 2018 as a spin-off from PwC. The firm has over 7,000 employees and operates in more than 50 locations worldwide.
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