Frontline Data & AI Engineer, Foundry

Accenture; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to help clients deploy Palantir Foundry and related AI platforms, turning data into decision intelligence. You’ll work with a compact team of engineers and domain experts to design, build, and deploy tailored solutions across government, healthcare, energy, and more.

You will translate client objectives into delivery plans, prototype rapidly, and ship production‑grade pipelines and applications.

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.

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

ETL pipelines

Data warehousing

Python

Prompt engineering

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelors in CS/Engineering

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Palantir Gotham

AWS

Azure

GCP

TypeScript

Java

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to help clients deploy Palantir Foundry and related AI platforms, turning data into decision intelligence. You’ll work with a compact team of engineers and domain experts to design, build, and deploy tailored solutions across government, healthcare, energy, and more.

You will translate client objectives into delivery plans, prototype rapidly, and ship production‑grade pipelines and applications.