Palantir Engineer

Deloitte • San Diego, CA

1d • $80,600 - $134,300 • Onsite

About The Position

The Palantir Engineer (Managed Services Engineer II) supports business functions through the development, configuration, maintenance, and continuous improvement of Palantir Foundry applications. The work spans software development, data pipeline delivery, Ontology governance, application support, real-time operations, regulatory compliance, and infrastructure coordination. The role helps plan, deliver, and operate integrated capabilities that meet end-user business and performance needs. This position is part of Deloitte’s Project Delivery Talent Model, designed for long-term, onsite client service delivery, with limited travel.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience working as a Palantir Engineer.
• At least 4 years of experience developing, sustaining, and maintaining applications in Palantir Foundry.
• At least 4 years of experience building and maintaining data pipelines, developing transforms, and working with Ontology objects and Workshop applications.
• At least 4 years of experience supporting IT operations and production environments, including troubleshooting defects and escalating issues in Palantir.
• Ability to work under the guidance of senior engineers and collaborate with technical teams.
• Ability to support applications and data processes subject to strict regulatory reporting deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product.
• Ability to build and sustain professional relationships.
• Ability to lead projects or workstreams and provide clear guidance to others.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor.
• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related IT discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to travel an average of 10%, based on the work and clients and industries or sectors served.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with wildfire safety, emergency operations, or utility platforms.
• Analytical ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks into manageable work products.
• Ability to operate independently or with minimum supervision.
• Excellent written and communication skills.
• Ability to deliver technical demonstrations.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain Palantir Foundry data pipelines, Ontology objects, and Workshop applications.
• Develop and test transforms under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Troubleshoot defects and support timely resolution.
• Help maintain production platforms supporting wildfire safety and emergency operations.
• Support regulatory reporting deadlines by monitoring data and application issues and escalating risks promptly.
• Communicate regularly with Engagement Managers (Directors), project team members, and representatives from functional and technical teams, escalating matters requiring additional attention.
• Lead client engagement workstreams independently and collaboratively, focused on improvement, optimization, and process transformation, including implementing leading-practice workflows, addressing quality deficits, and driving operational outcomes.

Benefits

• May be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the program rules and applicable factors.
• Professional development opportunities, including on-the-job learning, formal development programs, leadership opportunities, and mentorship.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level