Forward-Deployed Engineer Leader, AI Delivery

Accenture; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 434,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Bonus opportunities

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to deploy Palantir Foundry and build tailored AI-enabled solutions for clients across government, healthcare, and industry. You will join a small, delivery-focused team of engineers, domain experts, and Deployment Strategists to turn client visions into scalable, production-ready systems.

The role emphasizes fast iteration, collaboration, and clear communication with executives.

Qualifications

• 8+ years hands-on experience in data engineering, including ETL/ELT pipelines and data warehousing.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience with Palantir Foundry building data pipelines and deploying applications.
• Minimum of 3 years experience with prompt engineering and applied AI techniques within Palantir (AIP, model deployment, feature engineering).
• Minimum of 5 years working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Minimum of 8 years experience in Python OR PySpark OR Java.
• Minimum of 5 years leading an engineering team.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience.

Responsibilities

• Work with cross-functional teams to design, build, and support client‑facing applications.
• Translate objectives into a delivery plan and roadmap.
• Prototype and iterate quickly, validating with users and iterating based on feedback.
• Deliver production‑grade data pipelines and applications that turn client data into operational workflows.
• Align and communicate requirements and progress to technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

Skills

Data engineering

Python

Palantir Foundry

Palantir Gotham

Prompt engineering

Cloud platforms

Team leadership

Executive communication

ETL/ELT pipelines

SQL / Big data

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Git

Jenkins

CI/CD pipelines

Python tooling

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to deploy Palantir Foundry and build tailored AI-enabled solutions for clients across government, healthcare, and industry. You will join a small, delivery-focused team of engineers, domain experts, and Deployment Strategists to turn client visions into scalable, production-ready systems.

The role emphasizes fast iteration, collaboration, and clear communication with executives.