Forward Deployed Engineer: AI & Data Pipelines

Accenture; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer for the Palantir Business Group in the United States. You will join a small team of engineers and domain experts to deploy Palantir Foundry solutions, build data pipelines, and deliver production‑grade platforms that enable AI‑driven decision support across government, healthcare, and commercial clients.

The role requires hands‑on data engineering experience, Palantir Foundry proficiency, cloud platform expertise, and strong communication skills

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years hands‑on experience in data engineering, including ETL/ELT pipelines, data warehousing, and large‑scale data integration.
• Minimum of 1 year experience with Palantir Foundry building data pipelines, managing datasets, and deploying applications within Palantir Foundry and/or Palantir Gotham
• Minimum of 1 year experience prompt engineering and applied AI techniques within Palantir (AIP, model deployment, feature engineering)
• Minimum of 3 years working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Minimum of 3 years experience in Python OR PySpark OR Java
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. If Associate’s Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience

Responsibilities

• Work with cross‑functional teams: Partner with engineers, program managers, and domain specialists to design, build, and support client‑facing applications.
• Translate objectives into a delivery plan: Gather requirements, analyze data and workflows, and define a roadmap from prototype to scaled deployment.
• Prototype and iterate quickly: Build from scratch when needed, validate with users, and iterate rapidly based on feedback and operational results.
• Deliver production‑grade solutions: Ship reliable pipelines and applications that turn client data into operational workflows and decision support.
• Align and communicate: Write clear requirements, share progress with technical and non‑technical stakeholders, and drive work to release.

Skills

Data engineering

Palantir Foundry

Python

PySpark

Java

Cloud platforms

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Palantir Gotham

AWS

Azure

GCP

Git

Jenkins

GitHub

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer for the Palantir Business Group in the United States. You will join a small team of engineers and domain experts to deploy Palantir Foundry solutions, build data pipelines, and deliver production‑grade platforms that enable AI‑driven decision support across government, healthcare, and commercial clients.

The role requires hands‑on data engineering experience, Palantir Foundry proficiency, cloud platform expertise, and strong communication skills