Palantir Foundry Developer, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton•Lexington Park, MD

1d•$86,900 - $198,000

About The Position

As a senior data architect on Booz Allen’s Palantir Foundry implementation team, you will design and maintain enterprise data solutions that connect disparate data sources, support operational decision-making, and enable analytics at scale. You will work with business stakeholders, engineers, and data teams to define data structures, establish governance standards, optimize data flows, and turn operational requirements into reliable, user-focused solutions. You will also help drive platform adoption by improving data accessibility, ensuring data integrity, and delivering capabilities aligned with mission and business objectives. You will use tools and technologies including Palantir Foundry, Python, SQL, Spark, Git, cloud-based data platforms, and enterprise data integration tools to build scalable data solutions, integrate and transform complex data, create operational applications, and deliver analytics. You will guide a team in designing, defining, developing, and testing cloud solution components, and act as a liaison between clients and developers to ensure requirements are met and solutions are delivered. The role contributes to enterprise data modernization, operational analytics, and AI-enabled decision support.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, analytics, or software development.
At least 2 years of experience designing and implementing enterprise data solutions with Palantir Foundry.
Knowledge of data integration, data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, cloud architectures, data governance, SQL, Python, Spark, and Foundry applications, including Ontology, Pipeline Builder, Workshop, and operational analytics capabilities.
Ability to architect scalable data solutions and translate business requirements into technical implementations.
Ability to lead cross-functional teams, optimize data workflows, and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science, or Mathematics.
Cloud technologies certification such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, or a Data Engineering certification.

Nice To Haves

Experience implementing large-scale Palantir Foundry deployments supporting operational decision-making, digital transformation initiatives, or mission-critical environments.
Knowledge of artificial intelligence, machine learning, data lakes, graph-based data modeling, DevSecOps practices, and Foundry AI capabilities.
Ability to mentor junior engineers, establish architecture standards, lead technical strategy discussions, and identify opportunities for process automation and innovation.
Secret clearance.
Palantir Foundry, Cloud Solution Architecture, or Advanced Data Engineering certification.

Responsibilities

Design and maintain enterprise data solutions that connect disparate data sources and support operational decision-making and analytics at scale.
Collaborate with business stakeholders, engineers, and data teams to define data structures and governance standards.
Optimize data flows and translate operational requirements into reliable, user-focused solutions.
Improve data accessibility, ensure data integrity, and support adoption of the Palantir Foundry platform.
Develop scalable data solutions, integrate and transform complex data sources, build operational applications, and deliver analytics.
Guide a team in designing, defining, developing, and testing cloud solution components.
Serve as a liaison between clients and developers to ensure requirements are met and solutions are delivered.
Lead cross-functional teams and optimize data workflows.