Lead Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer - GPS

Deloitte T.T.L.
Arlington, VA, United States
1 day ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
1 year minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Encodings Continuous Integration Global Positioning Systems (GPS) Apache Maven Large Language Models Prompt Engineering Information Technology Data Pipelines

Job description

Experteer Overview In this role you guide and deliver GenAI solutions for Deloitte’s strategic clients as the senior engineering lead on embedded pods. You set technical direction, ensure delivery quality, and maintain hands-on credibility while navigating client executives. You help scale prototypes to production across onshore and hybrid delivery models, driving fast, reliable, and scalable AI-enabled platforms. You join cross-functional teams to shape outcomes that improve client performance and enable innovation. Compensation / Benefits * Lead forward-deployed engineering pods and manage onshore/offshore delivery * Define success metrics and phased plans from prototype to production * Architect and oversee GenAI solution delivery (LLMs, copilots, agentic workflows) * Set prompt engineering directions, tool-use patterns, and human-in-the-loop controls * Govern end-to-end RAG pipelines (ingestion, embedding, retrieval, hybrid search) for production quality * Review production-quality code and guide data pipelines and CI/CD practices * Mentor junior engineers and ensure delivery standards (sprints, risk management, quality gates) * Engage with clients at executive level, translating tech trade-offs for leadership * Coordinate multi-pod engagements ensuring consistent client experience * Represent Deloitte FDE in pursuits and platform partner engagements Tasks * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or Engineering * Active US government security clearance * 10+ years in software/data/analytics engineering * 1+ years hands-on GenAI/LLM deployments in client or production * 1+ years Palantir experience (Foundry, AIP, Maven) * 1+ years leading project workstreams and translating business problems into AI solutions * 1+ years writing reliable, maintainable, well-documented code * Willingness to travel ~50% * Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship Key requirements * discretionary annual incentive program * broad range of benefits * inclusion and accommodations program * professional development opportunities

Requirements

_ code and guide data pipelines and CI/CD practices * Mentor junior engineers and ensure delivery standards (sprints, risk management, quality gates) * Engage with clients at executive level, translating tech trade-offs for leadership * Coordinate multi-pod engagements ensuring consistent client experience * Represent Deloitte FDE in pursuits and platform partner engagements Tasks * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or Engineering * Active US government security clearance * 10+ years in software/data/analytics engineering * 1+ years hands-on GenAI/LLM deployments in client or production * 1+ years Palantir experience (Foundry, AIP, Maven) * 1+ years leading project workstreams and translating business problems into AI solutions * 1+ years writing reliable, maintainable, well-documented code * Willingness to travel ~50% * Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship Key requirements * discretionary annual incentive program * broad range of benefits * inclusion a

  • accommodations program * professional development opportunities

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on us.experteer.com

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

6:08 min

Applying software engineering environments and testing to data pipelines

Matthias Niehoff Matthias Niehoff · WWC 2024

3:17 min

Optimizing character encoding with Kim variable byte encoding

Douglas Crockford Douglas Crockford · WWC 2024

2:14 min

Exploring internal AI product initiatives and global engineering roles

Maria Apazoglou · Coffee With Developers

47 sec

Building modern data pipelines for legacy exports

Dr. Alexander Wachtel Dr. Alexander Wachtel +1 · WWC 2025

4:12 min

Distilling cross-encoder models into smaller efficient sentence embedding models

Marek Suppa · LIVE

2:12 min

Navigating technical clarity as a global black belt

Chris Heilmann +2 · LIVE

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all