Forward Deployed Engineer

About Ethicrithm

Ethicrithm Inc. is a Palantir partner serving clients across North America. We specialize in integrating and structuring enterprise data, developing AI-driven solutions, and implementing modern, intelligent operating systems with Palantir Foundry and AIP. Our expert team is committed to delivering secure, scalable, and impactful solutions that optimize business operations and deliver measurable results.  We're building a high-performance culture centered around humility, client-focus, and technical excellence.

Job Overview
As a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) on Ethicrithm’s Delivery team, you will be the bridge between Palantir’s platform and the client’s mission-critical challenges. This highly technical, client-facing role involves understanding user workflows, implementing data and operational solutions, and enabling clients to leverage data for better decision-making.  This role requires a unique blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, communication abilities, and a passion for making a real-world impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Client Engagement: Build strong relationships with client teams, conduct interviews, facilitate workshops, and present solution recommendations.
• Solution Implementation: Deploy, configure, and customize Palantir Foundry/AIP; build data pipelines; write Python/TypeScript code; integrate with enterprise systems.
• Technical Problem Solving: Debug issues, analyze root causes, and develop creative technical solutions.
• Training & Enablement: Train end users on Palantir tools and develop documentation.
• Project Delivery & Collaboration: Support planning, timelines, deliverables, and internal collaboration.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.
• Proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript.
• Experience with data integration, ETL, SQL/NoSQL, and large datasets.
• Strong understanding of data engineering principles.
• Experience with Palantir Foundry and/or AIP.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Strong client-facing abilities.
• Adaptability and comfort with ambiguity.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with React front-end development.
• Experience with ML/LLM-based solutions.
• Experience with Spark/distributed computing.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity participation.
• Pension matching program.
• Extended health, dental, life, and disability insurance.
• Four weeks vacation + five personal days.
• Flexible work-from-home environment.
• Significant career growth opportunities.

Ethicrithm Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.