Palantir Foundry Data Engineer — Remote UK

Thrive IT Systems; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive IT Systems is seeking a Data Engineer with Palantir Foundry for a UK-based client. This permanent/contract/freelance role offers 100% remote work within the UK. You will build and migrate data pipelines, implement validation, and deliver governance-backed data outputs.

You will apply strong SQL and Python to develop reusable transformations, work on Foundry delivery, and ensure accurate, auditable results through testing and release processes.

Qualifications

• Strong SQL and production coding in Python or an analytical language relevant to the assignment.
• Foundry delivery: practical Palantir Foundry engineering is required for these positions.
• Pipeline migration: understand and refactor existing code, work in the confirmed source and target tools, and prove that analytical results remain correct.

Responsibilities

• Develop reusable transformations and data models, with clear definitions, identifiers, reporting periods and version information.
• Implement validation, merge and correction rules, reliable refresh, and safe recovery or reruns after a failure.
• Integrate approved outputs with reporting and publication services, preserving access controls and the meaning of the data.
• Automate tests and reconcile results with agreed business rules; investigate discrepancies with analysts and testers.
• Maintain reviewed code, monitoring, technical documentation and release evidence for your assigned components.
• Source control, code review, automated testing and practical production troubleshooting.
• Ability to clarify analytical requirements and own an agreed component through testing and release.
• Foundry delivery: practical Palantir Foundry engineering is required for these positions; work includes metric pipelines, metadata, governed storage and reporting outputs.
• Pipeline migration: understand and refactor existing code, work in the confirmed source and target tools, and prove that analytical results remain correct.
• Data applications: where assigned, proven application delivery is required for review and approval workflows, permissions and audit history using the selected Foundry or custom application approach.

Skills

Strong SQL

Python

Palantir Foundry

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Job description

Thrive IT Systems is seeking a Data Engineer with Palantir Foundry for a UK-based client. This permanent/contract/freelance role offers 100% remote work within the UK. You will build and migrate data pipelines, implement validation, and deliver governance-backed data outputs.

You will apply strong SQL and Python to develop reusable transformations, work on Foundry delivery, and ensure accurate, auditable results through testing and release processes.