Senior Forward-Deploy Engineer, AI & Data Pipelines

Accenture; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 316,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Accenture Palantir Business Group seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer to help clients translate vision into scalable Palantir-powered solutions across government, healthcare, and industry. You’ll work with a small team of engineers, domain experts, and deployment strategists to deliver production-grade data pipelines and applications.

The role requires 5+ years in data engineering, Foundry and Gotham experience, AI techniques (AIP), and cloud exposure (AWS/Azure/GCP).

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years hands-on experience in data engineering, including ETL/ELT pipelines, data warehousing, and large-scale data integration.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience with Palantir Foundry building data pipelines, managing datasets, and deploying applications within Palantir Foundry and/or Palantir Gotham
• Minimum of 3 years experience in prompt engineering and applied AI techniques within Palantir (AIP, model deployment, feature engineering)
• Minimum of 5 years working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Minimum of 5 years experience in Python OR PySpark OR Java
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. If Associate’s Degree, must have minimum 8 years work experience

Responsibilities

• Work with cross-functional teams to design, build, and support client-facing applications.
• Translate objectives into a delivery plan by gathering requirements and defining a roadmap from prototype to scaled deployment.
• Prototype and iterate quickly, validating with users and refining based on feedback and results.
• Deliver production-grade pipelines and applications that turn client data into operational workflows and decision support.
• Align and communicate progress with technical and non-technical stakeholders and drive work to release.

Skills

Data engineering

Palantir Foundry

Palantir Gotham

AIP / prompt engineering

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Python/Java/PySpark

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Palantir Gotham

Git/GitHub/GitLab/Jenkins

Job description

Accenture Palantir Business Group seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer to help clients translate vision into scalable Palantir-powered solutions across government, healthcare, and industry. You’ll work with a small team of engineers, domain experts, and deployment strategists to deliver production-grade data pipelines and applications.

The role requires 5+ years in data engineering, Foundry and Gotham experience, AI techniques (AIP), and cloud exposure (AWS/Azure/GCP).