Palantir Data Engineer

About Client:
The Client is a business entity that focuses on providing innovative solutions and services in the technology sector. The company specializes in areas such as software development, IT consulting, and digital transformation. With a commitment to excellence and a customer-centric approach, it aims to deliver high-quality products and services that meet the evolving needs of its clients. The company is known for its expertise in cutting-edge technologies and its ability to drive efficiency and growth for businesses across various industries.

Rate Range: $600-$700/Day

Job Description:

• We are looking for an experienced Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) to work closely with business stakeholders, product teams, and engineering teams to design and deploy enterprise AI and data solutions.
• The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between business requirements and technical implementation and drive rapid delivery of production-grade solutions on the Palantir Foundry / AIP ecosystem.
• This role requires a strong blend of consulting mindset, data engineering, solution architecture, and stakeholder engagement, preferably within manufacturing, medical devices, life sciences, or regulated industries.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work directly with business and technology stakeholders to understand operational challenges and translate them into scalable digital solutions.
• Design and implement solutions using Palantir Foundry / AIP across data integration, workflow automation, and AI enablement.
• Build and operationalize data pipelines, ontologies, business applications, and decision-support workflows.
• Integrate enterprise systems such as SAP, MES, ERP, CRM, Data Lakes, APIs, and cloud platforms into a unified operating model.
• Develop production-grade applications and workflows to support manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and operational use cases.
• Drive workshops, requirement gathering, architecture discussions, and solution demonstrations.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure scalability, governance, observability, and platform adoption.
• Support deployment, user adoption, and continuous optimization of solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior team members where required.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 8+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering, Solution Engineering, AI Engineering, or Enterprise Application Delivery.
• Hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry and/or Palantir AIP (mandatory).
• Experience designing and deploying enterprise-scale solutions using data platforms and operational workflows.

Strong knowledge of:

• Python
• SQL
• Spark / Distributed Processing
• APIs and integration patterns
• Cloud platforms (Azure / AWS / GCP)

Experience integrating systems such as:

• SAP
• MES / Manufacturing systems
• Data Lakes / Warehouses
• Enterprise applications

• Strong understanding of data modelling, ontology concepts, workflow orchestration, and analytics architectures.
• Ability to engage directly with senior business stakeholders and independently drive problem solving.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience in Manufacturing / Medical Devices / Life Sciences / Healthcare environments.
• Exposure to Digital Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, or Regulatory processes.
• Experience delivering AI / GenAI / Agentic AI solutions in enterprise environments.
• Exposure to MLOps, AI governance, and observability frameworks.
• Prior consulting or customer-facing delivery experience.

Success Criteria:

• Ability to rapidly understand business processes and convert them into deployable solutions.
• Strong ownership mindset with ability to operate in ambiguity.
• Demonstrated experience delivering measurable business outcomes through data and AI initiatives.

Non-benefitted (other than those mandated under state or federal law).Please note that this position does not include paid time off benefits. ApTask offers subsidized insurance coverage to our employees.


About ApTask:
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:
At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.

If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at View email address on click.appcast.io


Applicant Consent:
By submitting your application, you agree to ApTask's ( Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, and provide your consent to receive SMS and voice call communications regarding employment opportunities that match your resume and qualifications. You understand that your personal information will be used solely for recruitment purposes and that you can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io. Message frequency may vary. Msg & data rates may apply.

About ApTask:
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:
At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.

If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at View email address on click.appcast.io.

Applicant Consent:
By submitting your application, you agree to ApTask's ( Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, and provide your consent to receive SMS and voice call communications regarding employment opportunities that match your resume and qualifications. You understand that your personal information will be used solely for recruitment purposes and that you can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io. Message frequency may vary. Msg & data rates may apply.