Palantir Foundry Solutions Architect Lead

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

CLA is a leading professional services firm seeking a senior engineer to lead Palantir Foundry design, governance, and platform enablement across projects. You will drive architecture decisions, set coding standards, and mentor engineers to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

You will collaborate with product owners and stakeholders, ensuring robust data models, integrations, and deployment patterns. Travel <10% and a strong background in enterprise applications are expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years relevant experience required. 8+ years preferred.
• Experience developing enterprise applications, workflows, integrations, or platform-based solutions preferred
• Experience providing technical direction for complex application engineering efforts preferred
• Experience reviewing technical designs, mentoring engineers, and improving engineering practices preferred
• Experience with Palantir Foundry preferred.
• Agentic development experience
• Bachelor’s degree required. Combination of relevant experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree.
• Travel: This position requires <10% travel.

Responsibilities

• Technical Direction and Solution Leadership: Lead technical design for Palantir applications, workflows, integrations, and platform capabilities. Define implementation approaches, guide architecture decisions, and ensure solutions are built with appropriate security, reliability, maintainability, and performance considerations.
• Engineering Standards and Patterns: Establish and promote reusable engineering patterns, coding practices, testing expectations, documentation standards, and support models for Foundry-based applications across project teams.
• Foundry Platform Enablement: Guide the use of Foundry capabilities such as Workshop, Ontology, Pipeline Builder, Functions, Actions, Code Repositories, security/access management, lineage, and deployment patterns. Help teams apply these capabilities consistently and appropriately.
• Design Reviews and Quality Oversight: Review complex designs and code, identify technical risks, challenge weak implementation approaches, and ensure applications are built to meet business goals and long-term support expectations.
• Mentorship and Team Development: Provide technical guidance, coaching, and mentoring to engineers. Help raise the team’s capability by sharing knowledge, reviewing work, and supporting consistent engineering practices.
• Cross-Project Technical Planning: Identify dependencies, shared components, technical debt, and cross-team impacts across projects. Partner with product owners, architects, and managers to align technical delivery with project and portfolio priorities.
• Production Support and Technical Escalation: Serve as a technical escalation point for complex production issues. Lead root-cause analysis, recommend durable fixes, and help improve monitoring, supportability, and operational readiness.
• Client Service and Communication: Communicate technical options, risks, recommendations, and tradeoffs clearly to business users, technology teams, vendors, management, and senior leaders.

Skills

Palantir Foundry Leadership

Solution Architecture

Engineering Standards

Application Engineering

Data and Integration

Technical Mentorship

Agentic Development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

TypeScript

JavaScript

Python

SQL

APIs

Git

CI/CD

Job description

CLA is a leading professional services firm seeking a senior engineer to lead Palantir Foundry design, governance, and platform enablement across projects. You will drive architecture decisions, set coding standards, and mentor engineers to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

You will collaborate with product owners and stakeholders, ensuring robust data models, integrations, and deployment patterns. Travel <10% and a strong background in enterprise applications are expected.