Sr Data Engineer (CONTRACT)

Wipro • Syracuse, NY

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Wipro Limited is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging its holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, Wipro helps clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, Wipro delivers on the promise of helping its customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world.

The purpose of this role is to develop minimum viable product (MVP) and comprehensive AI solutions that meet and exceed client’s expectations and add value to business. This role involves managing product/solution development using AI techniques, leading the development and implementation of custom solutions, and creating AI models and frameworks. The role also includes drafting user interfaces, analyzing technology environments, and implementing security features. Additionally, the role requires tracking industry trends, creating work plans for the programming team, interacting with advisory boards, and maintaining client relationships. The role also involves driving discussions around product design, participating in client interactions, and assisting with product demonstrations.

Team Management responsibilities include forecasting talent requirements, hiring resources, ensuring onboarding and training, building an internal talent pool, managing team attrition, driving diversity, setting goals, conducting performance reviews, and leading engagement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities include building, enhancing, and optimizing Palantir Foundry pipelines, developing and maintaining Foundry Ontology objects, designing and implementing scalable data pipelines using PySpark and Databricks, developing workflow or platform logic using TypeScript, integrating large-scale datasets across various systems, supporting geospatial data processing, and ensuring data quality, governance, lineage, and access controls.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 Year of experience with Palantir Foundry
• Strong hands-on experience with PySpark and Databricks
• Experience with TypeScript
• Strong SQL skills (Snowflake, MSSQL, ODS)
• Experience with Azure data platforms / Azure stack
• Experience building enterprise ETL / ELT pipelines
• Familiarity with geospatial / GIS data
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Palantir

Responsibilities

• Manage the product/ solution development using the desired AI techniques
• Lead development and implementation of custom solutions through thoughtful use of modern AI technology
• Review and evaluate the use cases and decide whether a product can be developed to add business value
• Create the overall product development strategy and integrating with the larger interfaces
• Create AI models and framework and implement them to cater to a business problem
• Draft the desired user Interface and create AI models as per business problem
• Analyze technology environment and client requirements to define product solutions using AI framework/ architecture
• Implement the necessary security features as per product’s requirements
• Review the used case and see the latest AI that can be used in product’s development
• Identify problem areas and perform root cause analysis and provide relevant solutions to the problem
• Tracks industry and application trends and relates these to planning current and future AI needs
• Create and delegate work plans to the programming team for product development
• Interact with Holmes advisory board for knowledge sharing and best practices
• Responsible for developing and maintaining client relationships with the key strategic partners and decision makers
• Drive discussions and provide consultation around product design as per customer needs
• Participate in client interactions and gather insights regarding product development
• Interact with vertical delivery and business teams and provide and correct responses to RFP/ client requirements
• Assist in product’s demonstration and receive feedback from the client
• Design presentations for seminars, meetings and enclave primarily focused over product
• Forecast talent requirements as per the current and future business needs
• Hire adequate and right resources for the team
• Ensure adequate onboarding and training for the team members to enhance capability & effectiveness
• Build an internal talent pool and ensure their career progression within the organization
• Manage team attrition
• Drive diversity in leadership positions
• Set goals for the team, conduct timely performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to own direct reports
• Ensure that the Performance Nxt is followed for the entire team
• Lead and drive engagement initiatives for the team
• Track team satisfaction scores and identify initiatives to build engagement within the team
• Build, enhance, and optimize Palantir Foundry pipelines, including Code Workbooks and Transforms
• Develop and maintain Foundry Ontology objects, properties, and links
• Design and implement scalable data pipelines using PySpark and Databricks
• Develop workflow or platform logic using TypeScript
• Integrate large-scale datasets across Snowflake, ODS, ArcGIS, Azure, and other enterprise systems
• Support geospatial data processing and spatial data transformations
• Ensure strong data quality, governance, lineage, and access controls

Benefits

• full range of medical and dental benefits options
• disability insurance
• paid time off (inclusive of sick leave)
• other paid and unpaid leave options

What This Job Offers

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