Palantir Architect

CloudHive; United States; Remote; USD 142,000 - 202,000; Full time

Job summary

CloudHive, partnering with a global enterprise, seeks a Palantir Foundry Architect to own the platform's architecture, set engineering standards, and help scale Foundry across the business. This senior role combines hands-on technical work with strategic platform ownership.

You will design scalable pipelines, develop ontologies, and mentor teams while partnering with stakeholders to define roadmaps for governed, production-grade data solutions.

Qualifications

• Extensive senior experience in data engineering or data architecture.
• Hands-on expertise with Palantir Foundry including Ontology design, Pipeline Builder and code repositories.
• Strong Python, PySpark and SQL skills.
• Experience with data governance, lineage and access control frameworks.
• Experience integrating Foundry with modern cloud data platforms and BI tools.
• Track record of setting technical standards and mentoring engineers.
• Confident communicating with business stakeholders as well as technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable Foundry pipelines for data ingestion, transformation and delivery across enterprise systems.
• Develop and maintain Ontologies that model business entities, relationships and operational workflows.
• Build end-to-end data workflows using Code Repositories, Pipeline Builder and Foundry applications.
• Use the Ontology SDK, data lineage, governance and access controls to deliver secure, reusable data assets.
• Integrate Foundry with the wider cloud, analytics and BI stack.
• Define best practices for modular design, data security, access management, performance optimization, testing and deployment.
• Mentor engineering teams and promote consistent engineering practices.
• Evaluate emerging technologies to support analytics, AI enablement, automation and platform operations.
• Partner with stakeholders, product owners and architects to define roadmaps and deliver governed, operational data solutions.

Skills

Python

PySpark

SQL

Communication with stakeholders

Mentoring

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Ontology SDK

Foundry Pipeline Builder

Code Repositories

Data governance tooling

Job description

Location: Remote

Contract: 12 months initial

Rate: $125 per hour

CloudHive is partnering with a large global enterprise that is growing its Palantir Foundry platform. They are hiring a Palantir Foundry Architect to own the platform's architecture, set engineering standards, and help shape how Foundry scales across the business. This is a senior position that combines hands-on technical work with strategic platform ownership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and build scalable Foundry pipelines for data ingestion, transformation and delivery across enterprise systems
• Develop and maintain Ontologies that model business entities, relationships and operational workflows
• Build end-to-end data workflows using Code Repositories, Pipeline Builder and Foundry operational applications
• Use the Ontology SDK, data lineage, governance and access controls to deliver secure, reusable, production-grade data assets
• Integrate Foundry with the wider cloud, analytics and BI stack
• Define best practices for modular design, data security, access management, performance optimization, testing and deployment
• Mentor engineering teams and promote consistent engineering practices
• Evaluate emerging technologies that support analytics, AI enablement, automation and platform operations
• Partner with business stakeholders, product owners and architects to define solution roadmaps and deliver governed, operational data solutions

What we're looking for:

• Extensive senior experience in data engineering or data architecture
• Deep hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry, including Ontology design, Pipeline Builder and Code Repositories
• Strong Python, PySpark and SQL skills
• Experience with data governance, lineage and access control frameworks
• Experience integrating Foundry with modern cloud data platforms and BI tools
• A track record of setting technical standards and mentoring engineers
• Confident communicating with business stakeholders as well as technical teams

Nice to have:

• Experience with the Ontology SDK and Foundry operational applications
• Exposure to AI enablement or Palantir AIP
• Experience working with enterprise systems such as ERP or supply chain platforms