Palantir Engineer Specialist, Sr. Consultant – Principal, London
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Do you want to boost your career and collaborate with expert, talented colleagues to solve and deliver against our clients’ most important challenges? We are growing and are looking for people to join our team. You will be part of an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment of 300,000 employees. Our dynamic organization allows you to work across functional business pillars, contributing your ideas, experiences, diverse thinking, and a strong mindset.
About Your Role
As a Senior Consultant / Principal Consultant – Palantir Engineer, you will lead and deliver end-to-end, data-driven solutions using Palantir Foundry in complex client environments. You operate at the intersection of engineering, data, and consulting, working closely with business and technical stakeholders to translate complex problems into scalable, production-ready solutions. You combine strong hands‑on technical skills with a consulting mindset, taking ownership of solution design, implementation, and adoption across organisations.
Your role will include
- Own the end-to-end delivery of Palantir Foundry-based solutions, from problem definition to production
- Design and implement data pipelines and transformations across diverse data sources
- Model data using Foundry Ontology concepts to support analytics and operational use cases
- Build scalable, reliable solutions using Python, SQL, and PySpark within Foundry
- Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to define requirements, success metrics, and roadmaps
- Support prototyping, productionisation, and scaling of data-driven applications
- Ensure solutions meet requirements for data quality, governance, security, and performance
- Act as a technical advisor within project teams and contribute to best practices
RequirementsWhat you bring – requiredExperience & Seniority
- Proven experience as a Senior Consultant or Principal Consultant in data, analytics, or platform engineering
- Strong experience delivering client-facing data solutions in complex environments
- Ability to take ownership and work independently in ambiguous problem spaces
Core Data & Analytics Technology Skills
- Strong programming skills in Python and SQL; PySpark experience required
- Hands‑on experience with Palantir Foundry, including pipeline builder, code workbook, data integration and transformation, ontology modelling, and data lineage
- Solid understanding of data architectures, including data lakes, lakehouses, and data warehouses
- Experience working with APIs, databases, and structured / semi-structured data
Engineering & Platform Foundations
- Experience building scalable ETL/ELT pipelines
- Familiarity with CI/CD concepts, testing, and production deployments
- Strong focus on solution quality, maintainability, and performance
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Nice to have
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Familiarity with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Prior experience as a Palantir FDE or in Foundry-heavy delivery roles
- Domain experience in industries such as Energy, Finance, Public Sector, Healthcare, or Logistics
Language & Mobility
- Very good English skills
- Willingness to travel for project-related work
Benefits
Join our growing Data & Analytics practice and make a difference. In this practice you will be utilizing the most innovative technological solutions in modern data ecosystem. xwzovoh In this role you’ll be able to see your own ideas transform into breakthrough results in the areas of Data & Analytics strategy, Data Management & Governance, Data Platforms & engineering, Analytics & Data Science.
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