Palantir Application Developer- Senior Associate

PwC Acceleration Center India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center India is seeking a Palantir Application Developer – Senior Associate to design and develop data solutions. In this role, you will collaborate with global teams to transform data into insights, enabling business growth and decision-making.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's & Master's degree and at least 4 years of experience, complemented by strong technical skills, including proficiency in Palantir Foundry and data engineering principles.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in application development.
• Oral and written proficiency in English is required.
• Strong understanding of data quality and modeling.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain operational applications in Palantir Foundry.
• Collaborate with users and teams to translate requirements.
• Troubleshoot application issues in production environments.

Skills

Data engineering fundamentals

User experience design

Prototyping

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's & Master's degree

Tools

Palantir Foundry

CI/CD processes

APIs

Git

Job description

The Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands‑on learning, cutting‑edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.

As a Palantir Application Developer – Senior Associate, you will leverage advanced technologies and techniques to design and develop robust data solutions for clients within our Technology Consulting practice. You will play a crucial role in transforming raw data into actionable insights, enabling informed decision‑making and driving business growth. As a Senior Associate, you will focus on building meaningful client connections and learning how to manage and inspire others. You will navigate increasingly complex situations, growing your personal brand and deepening your technical skills. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, delivering quality solutions while embracing increased ambiguity.

In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will work on exploratory and descriptive analysis, statistical modeling, and creating data visualizations to help solve complex business problems and inform strategic decisions. You will use a broad range of tools, methodologies, and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems. Your ability to interpret data to inform insights and recommendations will be crucial in understanding the broader objectives of your projects and how your work fits into the overall strategy. This is an opportunity to develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is evolving.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, configure, and maintain operational applications in Palantir Foundry using Workshop, Ontology‑backed objects, actions, functions and workflows.
• Collaborate with business users, product owners, data engineers, AI engineers and platform teams to translate requirements into intuitive user‑facing applications.
• Develop application experiences enabling users to search, review, analyze, update and act on Ontology objects such as customers, assets, orders, cases and events.
• Configure Workshop modules, including object views, forms, tables, charts, filters, layouts, navigation flows and reusable components to streamline business workflows.
• Implement writeback patterns with Ontology Actions, approvals, validations and user input flows while ensuring governance and auditability.
• Develop and integrate Foundry Functions, APIs, and application logic to support low‑latency workflows, business rules and operational decision‑making.
• Partner with data engineering teams to ensure applications rely on reliable datasets, well‑modeled Ontology objects and high‑quality source data.
• Support application testing phases, defect resolution, deployment readiness, documentation and promote user adoption.
• Troubleshoot issues related to application behavior, data access, performance, permissions and workflow blockers in production environments.
• Apply design thinking and user feedback to enhance usability, workflow efficiency, accessibility, and deliver measurable business value, while maintaining thorough documentation and communicating effectively with stakeholders.

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor's & Master's degree
• At least 4 years of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• Strong understanding of data engineering fundamentals including datasets, data quality, data modeling, access controls, lineage and dependency management.
• Experience with Palantir AIP and AI‑enabled operational workflows, including chatbots and applications leveraging LLM outputs within governed environments.
• Proficiency in user experience design, rapid prototyping, usability testing, stakeholder demos and iterative feedback incorporation.
• Knowledge of role‑based access control, governance, privacy, auditability, approval workflows and compliance in regulated enterprise settings.
• Familiarity with CI/CD processes, Git‑based delivery, automated testing, monitoring, incident resolution and change management for production applications.
• Relevant certifications or training in Palantir Foundry, Application Development, Ontology, AIP, cloud platforms, or software engineering practices, combined with strong stakeholder engagement and change management skills.