Forward-Deployed Software Engineer — Palantir Foundry

Certus Recruitment Group; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Flexible working

Tuition/training reimbursement

Peer bonuses

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Certus Recruitment Group is partnering with a technology organization to hire a Mid-Level Forward Deployed Engineer supporting the US Army. You will build and deliver analytical dashboards with Palantir Foundry, support CI/CD pipelines, and turn complex data into production-ready capabilities.

Working with senior engineers and government stakeholders, you will operate in two‑week sprint cycles across design, build, test and deployment, writing production-ready code in Python/TypeScript/Java and

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years' software engineering experience.
• Hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry highly desirable.
• Exposure to Foundry pipelines, Workshop/Slate and Ontology.
• Experience with Python, TypeScript and/or Java.
• Ability to independently build, test and deliver production-ready features.
• Comfortable working within agile engineering teams.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Building analytical dashboards using Foundry Workshop/Slate.
• Supporting Foundry pipelines and CI/CD configuration.
• Developing metric definitions and data transformations aligned with the Foundry Ontology.
• Writing and maintaining production-quality code.
• Testing and validating dashboards and underlying data.
• Supporting build scripts, automated testing and environment promotion.
• Identifying integration issues and resolving technical blockers.
• Producing technical documentation, configuration notes and runbooks.
• Participating in sprint planning, reviews and demonstrations with government stakeholders.
• Supporting defect resolution and ongoing platform enhancements.

Skills

Agile development

Strong communication

Problem solving

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Foundry Workshop/Slate

Foundry Ontology

Python

TypeScript

Java

Job description

Certus Recruitment Group is partnering with a technology organization to hire a Mid-Level Forward Deployed Engineer supporting the US Army. You will build and deliver analytical dashboards with Palantir Foundry, support CI/CD pipelines, and turn complex data into production-ready capabilities.

Working with senior engineers and government stakeholders, you will operate in two‑week sprint cycles across design, build, test and deployment, writing production-ready code in Python/TypeScript/Java and