Senior Data Engineer, Palantir Foundry Expert

Pivot Point Solutions; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pivot Point Solutions in California is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain enterprise data pipelines and analytics applications. You will work with Palantir Foundry and related tools to deliver scalable data solutions for utility and infrastructure clients.

The role requires 5+ years in data engineering, strong SQL, Python, PySpark, and experience with data modeling, dashboards, and production systems; hybrid work in Oakland and a 12-month contract.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years hands-on data engineering with production pipelines.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python and PySpark for large datasets.
• Experience with Palantir Foundry data modeling, pipelines and app development.
• Experience building analytics applications, dashboards or reporting solutions.
• Strong problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain scalable data pipelines for analytics and operations.
• End-to-end data solutions from ingestion to delivery.
• Develop data models and ontology objects in Palantir Foundry.
• Use Python, PySpark and SQL to transform and analyze large datasets.
• Develop operational apps with Palantir Foundry tools (Workshop, Quiver, Slate).
• Create dashboards and visualizations with Tableau/Power BI.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to turn requirements into data solutions.
• Monitor pipeline performance and data quality.
• Troubleshoot data processing issues and optimize workflows.
• Mentor junior data engineers and contribute to standards.

Skills

SQL

Python

PySpark

Data modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Palantir Workshop

Palantir Quiver

Palantir Contour

Palantir Slate

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Pivot Point Solutions in California is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain enterprise data pipelines and analytics applications. You will work with Palantir Foundry and related tools to deliver scalable data solutions for utility and infrastructure clients.

The role requires 5+ years in data engineering, strong SQL, Python, PySpark, and experience with data modeling, dashboards, and production systems; hybrid work in Oakland and a 12-month contract.