Palantir Forward Deployed Software Engineer (FDSE)

Job Title: Palantir Forward Deployed Software Engineer (FDSE)

Contract-to-Contract for United States of America Residents only. No vendors/employers please.

Location: Remote, Preferred Dallas, Texas (Hybrid). Only locals or commutable locals need apply.

Job Description:

We are seeking highly skilled and experienced Forward Deployed Software Engineers (FDSE) to join our dynamic team.

Forward Deployed Software Engineers embed directly with our customers to configure Palantir s existing software platforms to solve their toughest problems.

Unlike traditional software engineers who focus on creating a single capability for many customers, Forward Deployed Software Engineers enable many capabilities for a single customer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Should hold solid 8 10 years of experience in the information technology industry and ability to work directly with clients to understand their needs, design solutions, and deploy applications.
• Iterate closely with customers to address their specific requirements.
• Develop and configure Palantir s software platforms to solve complex problems for customers. Implement solutions in collaboration with end-users.
• Handle data integration and real-time data processing tasks, including event handling, event correlation, and real-time event processing.
• Build and deploy generative artificial intelligence models and agentic artificial intelligence using Artificial Intelligence Platform to enhance data-driven solutions.
• Create efficiency and modernize processes through workflow automation and orchestration on Palantir Foundry.
• Generate comprehensive reports using Contour and Quiver to provide insights and support decision-making.
• Design and manage ontology objects to ensure consistent data representation and integration.
• Ingest data from Apache Kafka producers and manage Apache Kafka partitions to support real-time data processing.
• Implement robust mechanisms for handling failures and ensuring system reliability.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in software engineering, data engineering, and artificial intelligence architecture.
• Strong foundation in machine learning basics (evaluation, training, problem decomposition).
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, TypeScript, Apache Spark.
• Experience with Palantir Foundry and Artificial Intelligence Platform.
• Strong coding experience and ability to deliver production solutions with generative artificial intelligence, data processing pipelines, and advanced analytics tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.