Senior Palantir Engineer

CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen); Naples (FL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

CLA is seeking a Senior Palantir Engineer to join our Product Team in Naples, FL. You will design and develop Foundry-based applications, pipelines, and integrations, applying security and governance considerations.

You’ll work with business users, IT, vendors, and leadership to translate requirements into reliable solutions. The role emphasizes agentic development with LLMs and modern tech stacks (TypeScript, Python, SQL).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• 4 years of relevant experience; 6 years preferred.
• Experience with Palantir Foundry and enterprise applications is preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain Foundry-based applications and workflows.
• Build ontology-backed pipelines, functions, and integrations with governance.
• Collaborate with business users, IT, vendors, and leaders to deliver solutions.
• Assist with project tasks, estimates, risks, and timelines.

Skills

Agentic development

LLM integration

Communication with stakeholders

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Palantir Foundry

TypeScript

JavaScript

Python

SQL

APIs

Git

CI/CD

Job description

CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm where our purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. Even with more than 8,500 people, 130 U.S. locations, and a global reach, we promise to know you and help you. CLA is dedicated to building a culture that invites different beliefs and perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other.

About The Role

CLA is currently seeking a Senior Palantir Engineer to join our Product Team. This role develops solutions that support business goals across a wide variety of applications and business processes. The Senior Palantir Foundry Engineer designs, builds, tests, documents, maintains, and supports applications using Palantir Foundry and related technologies. This individual works with business users, product owners, technology teams, vendors, and leadership to understand requirements, solve complex problems, and deliver reliable solutions across CLA's portfolio of projects.

How You’ll Create Opportunities In This Role

• Design and Development: Develop applications and solutions using Palantir Foundry and related technology platforms. Design, code, test, debug, document, maintain, and modify programs, workflows, integrations, and high-complexity application components.
• Foundry Platform Development: Build and maintain Foundry applications, ontology-backed workflows, pipelines, functions, actions, interfaces, and integrations. Apply appropriate security, access, data lineage, and governance practices.
• Testing and Documentation: Perform unit testing, assist in defining test plans, and create architectural and code-level documentation.
• Maintenance: Ensure expected service levels are achieved. Identify and manage integrations, configurations, standards, performance, and operational support needs.
• Project Work: Assist with cost and time estimates, define project tasks, complete work within agreed-upon deadlines, and communicate risks, blockers, and dependencies early.
• Client Service: Communicate effectively with business users, IT team members, vendors, management, and senior leaders to understand requirements, explore solutions, and demonstrate functionality.

Technical Competencies

• Palantir Foundry: Develop and support applications using Foundry capabilities such as Workshop, Ontology, Pipeline Builder, Functions, Actions, Code Repositories, security/access management, lineage, and deployment patterns.
• Application Development: Develop maintainable solutions using modern development practices and technologies such as TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, SQL, APIs, Git, automated testing, and CI/CD concepts.
• Data and Integration: Design and support data models, transformations, integrations, data quality checks, and connections to enterprise systems, files, databases, and APIs.
• Solution Design: Translate business requirements into practical application designs, identify technical risks, recommend solutions, and support development standards across project teams.
• Agentic Development: Experience using different LLMs. Knowledge of different models, experience working with MCP, and familiarity with different agentic coding frameworks.

What You Will Need

• Experience: 4 years of relevant experience required. 6 years preferred
• Experience developing enterprise applications, workflows, integrations, or platform-based solutions preferred
• Experience with Palantir Foundry preferred.
• Agentic development experience.
• Education: Bachelor's degree required. Combination of relevant experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree.

Travel: This position requires <10% travel.

Technical Competencies

• Palantir Foundry: Develop and support applications using Foundry capabilities such as Workshop, Ontology, Pipeline Builder, Functions, Actions, Code Repositories, security/access management, lineage, and deployment patterns.
• Application Development: Develop maintainable solutions using modern development practices and technologies such as TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, SQL, APIs, Git, automated testing, and CI/CD concepts.
• Data and Integration: Design and support data models, transformations, integrations, data quality checks, and connections to enterprise systems, files, databases, and APIs.
• Solution Design: Translate business requirements into practical application designs, identify technical risks, recommend solutions, and support development standards across project teams.
• Agentic Development: Experience using different LLM's. Knowledge of different models, experience working with MCP, and familiarity with different agentic coding frameworks.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Wellness at CLA

To support our CLA family members, we focus on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being and offer comprehensive benefit options that include health, dental, vision, 401k and much more.