Senior Data Engineer w/ Palantir
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Posted: March 7, 2026
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Quick Summary
Develop cutting-edge data engineering solutions for high-impact insurance projects, working alongside a talented team of data engineers and AI experts.
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Job Description
Our Fortune 500 client is seeking a Senior Data Engineer with Palantir to contribute to high-impact innovation projects within the Insurance sector. This is an opportunity within a strategic initiative where we are competing head-to-head to deliver the most sophisticated data solutions.
This role is part of a larger strategy leveraging Palantir Foundry and Generative AI (GenAI) to enhance risk assessment, claims processing, and decision-making for enterprise-scale insurance solutions. You are a senior engineer who thrives in high-stakes environments and has a deep interest in the intersection of Big Data and AI.
Responsibilities
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will:
• Architect Foundry Pipelines: Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines within the Palantir Foundry ecosystem (Data Connection, Code Repos, Pipeline Builder).
• Implement ETL processes: Implement ETL and real-time data pipelines for efficient data handling and integration.
• Optimize PySpark: Write and tune high-performance Python/Spark code to transform massive insurance datasets into actionable insights.
• Build the Ontology: Manage and scale the Foundry Ontology, ensuring data models accurately represent complex real-world insurance entities.
• Implement AI/GenAI: Integrate GenAI capabilities (using Palantir AIP or external AI APIs) to automate workflows and enhance data enrichment.
• Implement CI/CD: Implement practices using CodePipeline and CodeBuild to streamline development and deployment processes.
Collaboration & Agile Development
• Gather requirements, set targets, define interface specifications, and conduct design sessions.
• Work closely with data consumers to ensure proper integration.
• Adapt and learn in a fast-paced project environment.
Work Conditions
• Start Date: ASAP
• Location: Remote
• Long-term contract based-role: 6+month