Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer, Palantir FoundryLocation: Rosemead, CA 91770 (Hybrid - Onsite Tuesdays & Wednesdays) Duration: 12+ months Pay Rate: $61.29 - $70.68/hr Education: Bachelor's Degree requiredDay-to-Day ResponsibilitiesProvide ongoing operational support for Grid Resiliency portfolio, including PSPS application build in Palantir Foundry.Develop, manage, and reuse high-quality, modular software code in Foundry's Code Repositories & Function Repositories (e.g., reusable transform logic, shared libraries, version control, branching, code reviews, optimization for distributed execution).Implement/configure Palantir software; maintain ETL pipelines, ontology (access, changes, governance), and integrations with SaaS/PaaS solutions.Design/develop/configure supporting app components (databases, data marts/warehouses, middleware, BI tools); provide architectural governance on ontology, pipelines/DAGs per enterprise standards.Build/enhance workshops, dashboards, Pipeline Builder, Quiver, automations for end-to-end functionality.Collaborate with third-party providers (infrastructure, enterprise cloud); support compute agents, hosting, and ops for reliable Foundry runtime.Deliver agile app maintenance (break/fix, enhancements, patches); document methodologies, policies, OLAs, RACIs.Ensure compliance with PSPS wildfire/CPUC guidelines; optimize resource use via Foundry's Resource Management (compute, costs, storage); drive portfolio rationalization.Participate in on-call rotation with off-hours response; perform RCA and post-incident improvements.Required Skills/Attributes TechnicalSoftware engineering with full-stack fundamentals (depth in data platforms).App design/maintenance; Python & TypeScript proficiency.Data pipeline architecture; Palantir Foundry familiarity.End-to-end ownership; front-end design (Workshop preferred); RCA/root cause analysis.OperationalArchitectural trade-offs; risk identification/escalation.Strong stakeholder communication; ambiguity navigation in production.High-stakes decisions under pressure; complex workflows with tight timelines.Desired Skills/Attributes TechnicalData engineering experience; advanced Python (PySpark, Polars).Foundry tools (Pipeline Builder, Code Repos, Data Connection); ontology design/data modeling.Data lineage/impact analysis; pipeline troubleshooting; business logic translation.Downstream impact assessment.Operational/OtherUtility/resiliency experience; on-call willingness.Waseem Ahmad [email protected]