Forward-Deployed Engineer: Data & AI Solutions Lead

Accenture; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 174,000 - 434,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

401(k) plan

Bonus opportunities

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Accenture Palantir Business Group is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to deploy Palantir Foundry and AIP solutions, turning complex data into actionable decision intelligence for clients across industries.

You will work with engineering, program management, and domain experts to design, build, and support client-facing applications, translating objectives into scalable delivery plans and producing measurable impact.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years hands-on data engineering experience.
• Minimum of 5 years with Palantir Foundry building data pipelines and deployments.
• Minimum of 3 years experience with AI techniques and Palantir AIP.
• Minimum of 5 years working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Minimum of 8 years programming experience (Python or PySpark or Java).
• Minimum of 5 years leading an engineering team.
• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Engineering, or equivalent; 12 years work experience, or 8 years with Associate’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Work with cross-functional teams to design, build, and support client-facing applications.
• Translate objectives into a delivery plan from prototype to scaled deployment.
• Prototype and iterate quickly; validate with users and iterate from feedback.
• Deliver production-grade pipelines and applications turning client data into operational workflows.
• Align and communicate requirements and progress to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Travel may be required (0-100% depending on client needs).

Skills

Python

PySpark

Java

TypeScript

Palantir Foundry

AIP / model deployment

Cloud platforms

Data engineering

ETL/ELT pipelines

Data warehousing

Big data

Prompt engineering

Front-end development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Palantir Gotham

Git / CI-CD pipelines

Job description

Accenture Palantir Business Group is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to deploy Palantir Foundry and AIP solutions, turning complex data into actionable decision intelligence for clients across industries.

You will work with engineering, program management, and domain experts to design, build, and support client-facing applications, translating objectives into scalable delivery plans and producing measurable impact.