Senior Palantir Foundry Engineer (Onsite—DC)

National Capitol Contracting LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

National Capitol Contracting LLC is seeking a Senior Foundry Engineer to design, deploy, and scale Palantir Foundry solutions for Navy projects at the Navy Yard, DC. This onsite role requires close collaboration with Navy stakeholders to translate operational needs into scalable data platforms.

The candidate will lead architecture, integration, and deployment efforts, ensuring data governance, cybersecurity, and compliant deployment across mission-critical systems, with a focus on tangible

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field is required.
• 9+ years in software/platform engineering or related fields.
• 13+ years total experience with substitutions allowed for degree.
• Experience with data connectivity, model connectivity, ontology, and toolchains.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, deploy, and maintain Palantir Foundry platform capabilities and enterprise solutions.
• Build and maintain data connectivity, model connectivity, ontology structures, applications, integrations, and developer toolchains.
• Work directly with customers and stakeholders to identify needs and customize Foundry solutions.
• Lead Foundry implementation activities from discovery to production support.
• Integrate Foundry with databases, APIs, cloud services, and enterprise apps.
• Design and maintain ontology objects, relationships, actions, and workflows.
• Build or support data pipelines, models, and dashboards for deployments.
• Make independent technical decisions and resolve complex issues.
• Ensure deployments meet governance, cybersecurity, and compliance requirements.
• Establish standards, reusable components, and implementation processes.
• Partner with program managers and Navy stakeholders; communicate designs and risks.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership.

Skills

Python

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical field

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Databricks

Apache Spark

Qlik

Power BI

Job description

National Capitol Contracting LLC is seeking a Senior Foundry Engineer to design, deploy, and scale Palantir Foundry solutions for Navy projects at the Navy Yard, DC. This onsite role requires close collaboration with Navy stakeholders to translate operational needs into scalable data platforms.

The candidate will lead architecture, integration, and deployment efforts, ensuring data governance, cybersecurity, and compliant deployment across mission-critical systems, with a focus on tangible