Palantir Foundry Engineer (Relocation to Abu Dhabi, UAE)

Unit8 SA

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Unit8 is a Swiss data and AI consulting company founded in 2017, specializing in solving complex challenges for organizations in traditional industries such as operations, finance, manufacturing, and R&D. They operate at the intersection of technology and business, delivering practical data and AI solutions. Unit8 partners with Palantir and guides clients through the entire data and AI journey. With over 300 projects completed and a team of 190+ professionals across ten offices, Unit8 is expanding its presence in the United Arab Emirates and is seeking a Palantir Foundry Engineer to join their new team in Abu Dhabi. This role offers full immigration and relocation support for candidates moving from Switzerland.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience with Palantir Foundry Platform (AIP, Workshop, Code repository, and Pipeline Builder).
• Solid understanding of security concepts within Foundry, including restricted views and markings.
• Knowledge of Ontology and Data connection within Foundry.
• Proficiency in Python and PySpark.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience working with the Foundry platform, ideally within a larger company.
• Strong client-facing skills: comfortable interacting with both business and technical clients, giving presentations, and possessing a strong problem-solving mindset.
• Willingness to travel to meet with clients and the team.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of data modeling and basic concepts of data science (classification, clustering, regression).

Responsibilities

• Design, build, deploy and maintain data solutions using Palantir Foundry.
• Develop and troubleshoot data pipelines and processing systems using Foundry and relevant open-source or proprietary technologies.
• Build and maintain Foundry components such as Ontologies, pipelines, and user-facing applications.
• Apply sound engineering practices for testing, data quality, performance, security and maintainability.
• Work with client stakeholders to understand requirements, clarify problems and translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, product owners and client teams in an agile environment.
• Contribute to technical discovery and solution scoping for prospective and ongoing engagements.
• Help establish Unit8’s engineering and delivery approach in the UAE, sharing knowledge with colleagues and supporting the growth of the local team.

Benefits

• The opportunity to help establish Unit8’s presence in a new market.
• Hands-on work on client challenges with tangible business impact.
• Exposure to different industries, projects and technologies.
• A collaborative team environment with colleagues across Switzerland, Europe and North America.
• Mentorship and opportunities to develop your technical and consulting skills.
• Full immigration support for your move to the UAE.
• Relocation support, including accommodation and travel allowances.
• Opportunities to contribute to knowledge sharing and projects with a positive impact.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed