Palantir Foundry Engineer — UAE Relocation & Impact

Unit8; Vaud; On-site; CHF 99,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Accommodation provided

Travel allowances

Mentorship and skill development

Immigration support

Job summary

Unit8 is expanding in the UAE and seeks an experienced Palantir Foundry Engineer to help deliver Foundry-based data solutions for clients in Abu Dhabi. The role involves hands-on engineering, collaboration with business and technical teams, and contributing to the growth of Unit8’s presence in the region.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year Foundry experience, strong Python and PySpark skills, and a proven ability to translate business needs into technical outcomes.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience with the Foundry platform.
• Strong client-facing skills: able to present to business and technical audiences.
• Proficiency in Python and PySpark for data engineering tasks.
• Knowledge of Foundry Ontologies and Data connections.
• Willingness to travel to meet clients and teams.
• Understanding of security concepts within Foundry.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, deploy and maintain data solutions using Palantir Foundry.
• Develop and troubleshoot data pipelines and processing systems using Foundry and related technologies.
• Build and maintain Foundry components such as Ontologies, pipelines, and user-facing apps.
• Apply robust engineering practices for testing, data quality, performance, security and maintainability.
• Collaborate with client teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Engage with engineers, data scientists, and product owners in agile environments.
• Contribute to discovery and scoping for engagements and help shape UAE delivery approach.

Skills

Palantir Foundry

Python

PySpark

Data modeling

Data science basics

Client-facing

Job description

Unit8 is expanding in the UAE and seeks an experienced Palantir Foundry Engineer to help deliver Foundry-based data solutions for clients in Abu Dhabi. The role involves hands-on engineering, collaboration with business and technical teams, and contributing to the growth of Unit8’s presence in the region.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year Foundry experience, strong Python and PySpark skills, and a proven ability to translate business needs into technical outcomes.