Director of Integrated Business Tools
Job in
Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78716, USA
Listed on 2026-07-26
Listing for:
Saronic
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-26
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Information Security & Data Protection, IT Support, IT Business Analyst, IT Project Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- As the Director of Integrated Business Tools, you will own the strategy, execution, and continuous improvement of custom applications and capabilities Saronic builds on Palantir Foundry to power its core business functions
- You will build relationships with department heads across People, Engineering, Operations, Legal, and other groups to understand evolving business needs and translate them into Foundry-based tools that keep pace with the company’s rapid growth
- You are responsible for software development standards, practices, and hiring strategy across your team, and you will balance near-term delivery with longer-term platform health and technical debt reduction
- This role serves as a strategic business leader, with the scope and authority to make decisions that materially impact significant processes across the company
- Partner with core business groups, Engineering, Finance, IT/ET, Legal, Operations, and People teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable tools and capabilities built on Palantir Foundry
- Define and own the long-term roadmap for the suite of applications, workflows, and data integrations Saronic builds on Palantir Foundry across its core business groups
- Establish engineering standards, development practices, and architectural patterns for building on Palantir Foundry (AIP, Ontology, Pipelines, Workshop, and related capabilities)
- Lead hiring, development, and performance management of a high-performing team of Product Leads, FDEs, Data Engineers and Quality Assurance
- Balance near-term feature delivery and urgent operational needs with longer-term platform health, scalability, and technical debt reduction
- Drive integrations in partnership with cross functional systems owners between Foundry and source systems to reduce manual workflows and create a unified data and operational experience across the company
- Establish governance frameworks, change management processes, and vendor management practices
- Deliver executive-level reporting on platform health, project status, and team performance
- Manage the Palantir relationship and contract negotiations, along with implementation partners that feed the Foundry ecosystem
- Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance across all business platforms in coordination with IT and Legal teams
- 3+ years of experience managing teams of engineers, developers, or system administrators
- 5+ years of experience building business applications, data platforms, or enterprise tooling, including hands-on experience delivering capabilities on Palantir Foundry
- Demonstrated ability to balance tactical execution with long-term platform strategy
- Familiarity with government contracting environments and compliance requirements (CMMC, ITAR, export control)
- Able to work non-standard hours in support of urgent projects, software releases or in support of international team needs
- Strong executive communication skills — able to translate technical concepts for business stakeholders and business priorities for technical teams
- Hands-on experience developing on Palantir Foundry, or with Palantir Gotham/Apollo, in a production environment
- Experience setting software engineering standards, evaluating when to build custom capabilities on Foundry versus buy off-the-shelf, and managing vendor relationships
- Background in system integration patterns (APIs, ETL, iPaaS) and workflow automation
- Experience supporting a scaling defense, aerospace, or hardware manufacturing company
- Proven track record delivering complex, multi-system implementations in a fast-scaling environment
- Deep familiarity with Palantir Foundry — Ontology, data pipelines, Workshop/application building, and integrating source systems (ERP, HRIS, CRM, financial systems) into the platform
- Limited travel with advanced notice up to 25% of working time
Other:
- Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment
- Occasional standing and walking within the office
- Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports
- Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages)
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