Remote Foundry Solutions Engineer for National Security

Talentify; McLean (VA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

BigBear.ai is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to design, build, and deploy mission-driven data solutions for U.S. Army modernization efforts.

The role is remote with travel to client sites as needed, collaborating directly with Army stakeholders to translate operational needs into scalable Foundry-based solutions. You will work at the intersection of mission operations, data engineering, and AI-enabled decision support, leveraging Foundry’s Workshop and data platforms to deliver tangible,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, software development, or platform engineering
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical discipline (or equivalent)
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, and data transformation frameworks
• Experience with enterprise data platforms, specifically Palantir Foundry or Vantage
• Ability to operate independently in a remote, distributed team environment
• Understanding of DevSecOps principles and CI/CD pipelines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Collaborate remotely with Army stakeholders to understand operational workflows and mission challenges
• Translate mission requirements into scalable Foundry ontologies, pipelines, and operational applications
• Ingest and manage data from multiple Army systems and data sources within Foundry
• Design and deliver decision-support tools and analytics using Foundry’s Workshop, applying UI/UX best practices
• Rapidly prototype and iterate on solutions in partnership with SMEs and product leads
• Conduct gap analysis between current-state capabilities and future-state mission needs

Skills

Python

SQL

Data engineering

Remote collaboration

DevSecOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Info Systems

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Palantir Vantage

Job description

BigBear.ai is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to design, build, and deploy mission-driven data solutions for U.S. Army modernization efforts.

The role is remote with travel to client sites as needed, collaborating directly with Army stakeholders to translate operational needs into scalable Foundry-based solutions. You will work at the intersection of mission operations, data engineering, and AI-enabled decision support, leveraging Foundry’s Workshop and data platforms to deliver tangible,