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# Data Scientist - Palantir Developer

- **Company:** KLA Corporation
- **Location:** Ann Arbor, MI, United States
- **Salary:** $110,000.0 - $187,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Information Systems, Data Validation, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Database Queries, Machine Learning, Software Repository, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17835345?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17835345%2FData-Scientist-Palantir-Developer-Michigan-Ann-Arbor

## About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated Data Scientist with hands-on experience developing solutions in Palantir Foundry. This role is ideal for someone with 2+ years of direct Foundry development experience and no more than 5 years of total professional experience in analytics, data science, or data engineering., * Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Information Systems, or a related field.

 * 2+ years of hands-on Palantir Foundry development experience.
 * Maximum 5 years of total professional experience in Data Analytics, Data Science, Data Engineering, or related fields.
 * Experience building data pipelines, transformations, and operational applications in Foundry.
 * Strong SQL skills and experience working with large datasets.
 * Experience using Python for data analysis, automation, or machine learning.
 * Strong understanding of data modeling and business process transformation.
 * Demonstrated ability to work independently with business stakeholders.
 * Excellent communication, facilitation, and requirements gathering skills.
 * Ability to convert ambiguous business problems into technical solutions.

## Description

The successful candidate will work directly with business stakeholders to understand operational challenges, gather requirements, translate business processes into Foundry solutions, and develop scalable analytics, applications, and AI-enabled workflows. This individual must be comfortable working independently, driving discussions with business partners, and delivering solutions from concept to deployment.

 * Partner directly with business stakeholders to gather, document, and refine business requirements.
 * Translate business processes and operational needs into scalable Palantir Foundry solutions.
 * Design and develop Foundry-native applications using Workshop, enabling business users to interact with data, workflows, and operational processes.
 * Develop and maintain Foundry pipelines, Ontology objects, Code Repositories, Workshop applications, and operational workflows.
 * Build analytical models, dashboards, and data products that enable business decision-making.
 * Support AI and machine learning use cases within the Foundry ecosystem.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including business users, IT, data engineers, and other Foundry developers.
 * Perform data validation, troubleshooting, testing, and root cause analysis.
 * Drive projects independently while effectively managing stakeholder expectations and timelines.
 * Create and maintain technical and functional documentation.
 * Promote best practices for data governance, solution design, and Foundry development.


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