Palantir Data Engineer - 12 months - London - £750/day - Inside IR35
Hamilton Barnes
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
£ 195KJob location
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Information Engineering
ETL
Data Transformation
Distributed Computing Environment
Distributed Systems
Python
NumPy
Performance Tuning
Software Engineering
SQL Databases
Unstructured Data
Data Processing
Spark
Parallel Computation
Pandas
PySpark
Data Pipelines
Job description
- Build and maintain Palantir Foundry ontologies, pipelines, and modular applications
- Design and develop scalable ETL and data engineering solutions using Python and PySpark
- Integrate and transform data from multiple enterprise data sources within the Palantir Foundry platform
- Build custom Python functions and libraries to extend Foundry's capabilities and support pipeline development
- Optimise Spark-based data processing and workflow performance using Python libraries including Pandas, NumPy, and PySpark
- Handle structured and unstructured data, designing data models and optimising ETL workflows throughout
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to deliver analytics and AI-ready data products
Requirements
We are seeking an experienced Palantir Foundry Data Engineer to join a global technology services organisation on a 12-month hybrid contract based in London (2-3 days per week on-site). The successful candidate will have strong expertise in Palantir Foundry, Python, and distributed data processing, delivering scalable end-to-end data engineering solutions and analytics-ready data products for a major financial services client., * Proven hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry, including Foundry Ontology, pipelines, and modular application development (essential)
- Strong Python and PySpark development skills, with experience building modular, reusable ETL workflows and data transformations (essential)
- Solid understanding of data engineering fundamentals including ingestion, transformation, data modelling, and workflow optimisation
- Experience with big data and distributed systems, including Spark and parallel computing with performance tuning
- Ability to clean, transform, and process large datasets efficiently at scale
- Desirable: familiarity with SQL for querying and data modelling