Senior Data Architect: Palantir Foundry Lead

L3Harris Technologies; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Huntsville, AL seeks a Senior Specialist, Data Architect to lead data architecture and governance across Palantir Foundry and Snowflake integrations. You will design ontologies, dashboards, and self-service analytics for missile systems development and operations, guiding cross-functional teams and engaging executives to drive data-driven decisions.

Responsibilities include data modeling, metadata management, and implementing scalable data pipelines, with a focus on data

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience or a Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
• Building datasets, objects, pipelines, and transforms in Foundry.
• Designing and implementing Ontologies within Foundry.
• Creating Foundry applications and workshops for end-user consumption.
• Experience with Foundry's Code Repositories (Python, SQL, TypeScript).
• 2+ years of experience with ETL/ELT patterns, data storage, and data models using Palantir Foundry Pipeline Builder and/or Python.
• 2+ years of experience with Power BI or similar data visualization software, with preference for Foundry's native visualization capabilities.
• Experience working with Palantir Foundry in Data Warehouses.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain data ontologies by defining object types, properties, and relationships that accurately represent business entities and their connections.
• Develop interactive applications and workshops to create user-friendly solutions that enable business users to explore data, perform analyses, and make data-driven decisions without requiring technical expertise.
• Document and maintain data models and metadata management solutions to facilitate efficient and effective use of data.
• Create and optimize dashboards and applications to deliver real-time insights and enable self-service analytics for business stakeholders across various functional areas.
• Lead planning sessions with customers to improve business processes, prioritize investments in data and infrastructure, and translate data strategies into data integration frameworks and user-facing applications.
• Contribute the development and documentation of consistent methodologies and governance for extracting, transforming, and analyzing data from various sources such as Snowflake and Palantir, ensuring effective visualization and reporting.
• Coordinate cross-functionally with IT and Data Analytics teams to ensure resource optimization, synchronization of initiatives, and prevent duplication of work across the enterprise, while maintaining comprehensive documentation including pipeline specifications, data schemas, and user guides.

Skills

Foundry experience

Data architecture

Cross-functional leadership

Communication skills

Problem solving

Agile environment

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Power BI

Snowflake

Python

SQL

TypeScript

Job description

L3Harris Technologies in Huntsville, AL seeks a Senior Specialist, Data Architect to lead data architecture and governance across Palantir Foundry and Snowflake integrations. You will design ontologies, dashboards, and self-service analytics for missile systems development and operations, guiding cross-functional teams and engaging executives to drive data-driven decisions.

Responsibilities include data modeling, metadata management, and implementing scalable data pipelines, with a focus on data