Palantir Platform Developer/ Foundry Engineer & Deployment Strategist

Job Description

In Deals we solve the important problems that stand in the way of value being created, sustained, realised or protected for our clients - working together to aid responsible recovery and growth. Working on iconic deals with national and global clients,we put together major mergers and acquisitions and resolve business crises - from international take-over bids to financial crime investigations and cases of insolvency. We draw upon our deals experience across many industries to support and partner with ourclients, to positively impact society and the communities in which we operate. PwC has a strategic alliance with Palantir Technologies and is building its capabilities in Palantirs software platform, Foundry. As an alliance and delivery partner to Palantir, PwC delivers domain and subject advisory services enabled by clients deploymentof Foundry, builds solutions for clients using Foundry and uses Foundry as software to solve problems and create value. Our Alliance with Palantir is growing and we are growing the Alliance team, including Foundry software development and deployment expertise. The existing Palantir team has been incubated in the Deals division of PwC, where we solve the important problems that stand in the way of value being created, sustained, realised or protected for our clients - working together to aid responsible recovery andgrowth. Our Palantir alliance team works with teams across PwC to combine industry, sector and business expertise with the application of Palantirs technology. We draw upon our deals experience across many industries to support and partner with our clients, to positively impact society and the communities in which we operate. About the teamDelivery Enablement is one of the top priorities underpinning our technology teams, you will be part of the Palantir Platform Team at the heart of delivering this priority. The teams primary role is to enable the use of Palantir throughout the UK firm by investingin the analyst, application development and data engineering capabilities core to being a strategic delivery partner to Palantir. This exciting opportunity will put you at the forefront of a rapidly growing team, delivering solutions in a market leading dataplatform for our external and internal clients. The RoleAs a developer in the Palantir Platform Team, youll join our growing engineering community with the aim of delivering high value, world class products and services to the business and our clients. Responsibilities will include:

• Working as part of a multidisciplinary team of data specialists, software engineers, product managers, business analysts and platform architecture specialists to help our stakeholders leverage technology to solve complex problems and drive great outcomes.
• Working closely with our business analysis and product managers to translate our clients needs into solutions in the Foundry platform.
• Helping to identify opportunities to embed Foundry into our existing and new client offerings.
• Creation of reusable modules to further enhance the functionality available to non developer users.
• Development and preparation of Foundry technical materials including in-platform demos for business development activities.
• Working with our internal and external stakeholders, including wider PwC teams to drive the development of innovative digital assets for PwC and our clients to reuse and commercialise in the market.
• Provide ongoing support to stakeholders, addressing technical and functional issues as they arise and ensuring optimal performance of our deployed solutions.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of PwCs Palantir CoE by sharing best practices, lessons learned, and insights from client engagements.

Your Skills

• Experience developing data integration pipelines, schematic object layer (Ontology) and applications in Palantir Foundry
• A strong background in engineering, preferred fields include: data engineering, computer science, data science, mathematics and software engineering.
• Strong understanding of data modelling, data warehousing, and ETL / ELT processes.
• Able to work with internal and external stakeholders to translate business problems into operational improvements and end user solutions.
• Experience working with large scale, complex datasets to solve business problems and drive insight at pace.
• Experience building data integration pipelines.
• Experience working in a collaborative software development environment including knowledge and understanding of agile software development practices.
• Experience working with Python (ideally PySpark) and SQL.
• In addition to the above, the following skills and experience would also be desirable:
• Palantir Foundry Amplify certification or similar data engineering certification
• Experience with other data integration platforms such as Azure Synapse analytics or Databricks.
• Experience of working with other big data technologies such as Hadoop, Presto, Redshift or similar;
• Experience working with data from ERP systems including (SAP and Oracle)