FOUNDRY DEVELOPER

Ignite Now; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ignite Now in Huntsville, AL is seeking a detail-oriented Foundry Developer to work on the migration of applications into Vantage. The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in the Vantage platform, manage project requirements, and provide technical solutions.

Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset are essential, along with familiarity in data analytics and API development. A Secret Clearance is required for this on-site position.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of Palantir’s Vantage platform and its tools.
• Familiarity with agile and DevOps practices.
• Experience developing pipelines ontology in Vantage.

Responsibilities

• Work on the migration of applications and tableau workbooks into Vantage.
• Translate business needs to technical solutions in Vantage.
• Meet with stakeholders to collect and manage requirements.

Skills

Vantage Platform Proficiency

Data Analytics

API Development

Agile Methodologies

Education

MA/MS and 10+ years experience or BA/BS w/12+ years experience

Tools

Cloud-based Design and Verification

Scripting Languages (Python, Typescript, SQL)

Job description

Job Description

Ignitersoperatein the world’s most demanding environment. Igniters are self‑motivated, mission-driven, and relentless in solving the Warfighters’ hardest problems. We move fast, think differently, and execute with precision to tackle high‑stakes challenges across AI/ML, spaceand missile defense intelligence, EMSO, advanced analytics, and programmatic domains. As an employee‑owned SDVOSB headquartered in Huntsville, AL, our team delivers mission‑critical impact for the Army, Air Force, Space Force, MDA, NASA, DIA, and FBI.

Ignite exists to outpace the threat and deliver results that matter in the moments that count.

Ignite is currently seeking a driven, detail‑oriented Foundry Developer to join our team in Huntsville, AL. This position is expected to be onsite.

The role of a Foundry/DST Developer will work the migration of applications and tableau workbooks into Vantage. The candidate will be a part of technical discussions, make critical technical decisions, and receive mentorship. The candidate will translate business needs to technical solutions in Vantage; often with level of effort estimates and multiple solution options for client to choose from. The candidate will meet with stakeholders to collect and manage requirements; and ensures design aligns with business goals.

Qualifications

• Vantage Platform Proficiency: Deep understanding of Palantir’s Vantage platform, including its tools, services, and design flows.
• Experience developing pipelines ontology in Vantage, as well as experience using Workshop
• IP Integration: Experience in integrating third‑party intellectual property (IP) cores into customer designs using the Vantage platform.
• Ecosystem Knowledge: Familiarity with the ecosystem surrounding the Vantage platform, including design tools, IP providers, and system houses.
• Cloud‑based Design and Verification: Proficiency in cloud‑based design and verification tools, given the Vantage platform’s emphasis on cloud‑based services.
• Agile Methodologies: Familiarity with agile and DevOps practices, as these are often used in cloud‑based development environments.
• Data Analytics: Skills in data analytics to leverage the wealth of data generated by the Vantage platform for process improvements and yield optimization.
• API Development: Proficiency in developing APIs to facilitate communication between different software tools and systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• SLATE and Contour Experience preferred
• Experience with AIP in Vantage
• Process Development and Integration: Ability to develop, debug, and integrate new processes into Foundry's flow.
• Technical Documentation: Strong ability to document processes clearly and comprehensively, including creating and maintaining process manuals and technical reports.
• Scripting Skills: Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Typescript and SQL scripting for automation of tasks.
• Statistical Tools: Experience performing Data Science activities in tracking data lineage from the frontend application back to its source with corresponding visualization calculations
• Problem‑Solving Skills: The ability to troubleshoot complex problems, analyze data, and find effective solutions.
• Experience in solutioning business requirements into corresponding Vantage Technical solutions
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams, including engineers, technicians, and customers.
• Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects or tasks simultaneously, often under tight deadlines.

Security Clearance Requirements

Must have an active Secret Clearance.

Education Requirements

MA/MS and 10+yrs experience or BA/BS w/12+yrs experience

Other Requirements

Must be a US citizen and be able to hold an active Security Clearance

Equal Opportunity

We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.

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