Palantir Foundry Engineer

This role is for one of Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 3000000 - Rs 7000000 (ie INR 30 - 70 LPA)

Experience: 3+ years of relevant experience (hands-on Palantir Foundry experience preferred)

Employment: Full-time / Contract

Work Model: Remote

We are looking for an experienced Palantir Foundry Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable data engineering solutions, enterprise applications, and AI-enabled workflows using Palantir Foundry. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience building data pipelines, integrating multiple data sources, developing Foundry Ontologies, and translating complex business requirements into reliable, production-ready solutions.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

- Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and data transformation workflows using Palantir Foundry.

- Develop data ingestion and integration solutions connecting databases, APIs, cloud platforms, and enterprise applications. - Write and optimize data transformations using Python, SQL, PySpark, or Spark.

- Design and maintain Palantir Foundry Ontologies, including objects, relationships, actions, and functions.

- Build operational applications, dashboards, and business workflows using Foundry Workshop and relevant application development tools.

- Integrate AI/ML capabilities and LLM-powered workflows using Palantir AIP, where applicable.

- Implement data quality checks, validation, monitoring, access controls, and governance practices.

- Troubleshoot pipeline failures, data inconsistencies, and application performance issues.

- Collaborate with data engineers, software engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions. - Maintain technical documentation, version control, testing standards, and production deployment processes.

Required Skills & Qualifications

- Hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry in a development or implementation role.

- Strong programming skills in Python and SQL.

- Experience building data pipelines and performing complex data transformations.

- Knowledge of PySpark/Spark and large-scale data processing.

- Practical understanding of Foundry Ontology, including data modeling, objects, links, actions, and functions.

- Experience with data integration, APIs, relational databases, and structured or unstructured data. - Understanding of data quality, testing, troubleshooting, and production support.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience with Palantir AIP, LLM integration, AI agents, or AI-powered enterprise workflows.

- Exposure to AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. - Experience with Foundry Workshop, Code Repositories, Pipeline Builder, and Ontology Manager.

- Familiarity with TypeScript, React, REST APIs, CI/CD, and software development best practices.

- Experience delivering enterprise data or AI solutions in production environments.

Ideal Candidate:

A hands-on engineer who understands both data engineering fundamentals and the Palantir Foundry ecosystem, with the ability to independently build, troubleshoot, and deploy production-ready solutions.

Application Requirement:

Candidates should clearly mention their hands-on Palantir Foundry experience, relevant projects, technical skills, notice period, and availability.

Must-have skills

Palantir Foundry, Python, SQL

Good-to-have skills

Palantir AIP, LLM integration, AI agents