Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer,Washington DC Job Washington area,District of Columbia USA,Software Development

Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer, Washington DC

Arlington, VA

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.

Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands‑on experience, certifications, industry training and more.

Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

What We Look For:

Client Success Obsession: A deep commitment to helping clients succeed, even beyond the original scope. You thrive on solving hard customer problems and take pride in delivering solutions that drive real value
Analytical & Problem-Solving

Skills:

Strong abilities in breaking down complex problems and constructing end‑to‑end solutions that work
Technical Proficiency:
Proficiency in relevant programming languages (e.g., Python, Type Script) and the ability to build applications that utilize large structured and unstructured datasets in production environments
Independent Ownership:
Capability to work autonomously while owning outcomes, with support available but a desire to take the driver’s seat
Real‑World Impact Delivery: A proven track record of delivering meaningful outcomes through software and analytical products
Collaborative

Skills:

Strong ability to collaborate with teammates and clients of varying technical proficiency, embedding with clients and joining their teams
Willingness to Travel:
Flexibility to travel as needed for client implementation work

What you’ll be doing :

Collaborative Teamwork:
Partner with engineers, program managers, and domain specialists to conceive, architect, build, and maintain applications that meet AFS clients’ needs
Data Synthesis:
Understand a client’s most critical objectives and synthesize disparate information into a cohesive vision and actionable roadmap, interpreting what the data signifies and outlining an impact‑based plan to rapidly go from use case to prototype to scaled deployment
Rapid Iteration:
Quickly iterate, build from scratch, and help transform clients' operations at uncommon speed. You won’t just deploy software—you’ll help reshape how entire organizations work by putting powerful tools in the hands of executives and real operators
Production‑Grade Solutions:
Develop production‑grade solutions that make sense of the client’s data and process it through an actionable workflow that can help clients make better decisions
Collaboration:

Collaborate with technical and non‑technical colleagues to define solution requirements, iterate on the solution, and ship code

Here is what you need:

TS clearance with SCI eligibility required.
Palantir Foundry:
Experience building data pipelines, managing datasets, and/or deploying applications within Foundry
- This includes the ability build and maintain production‑grade data pipelines, data connections, and ontologies
- Ability to develop transforms on structured (tabular) and unstructured datasets in Foundry
- Data pipeline maintenance in Foundry
- Experience with investigating and fixing common issues in data pipelines

Preferred experience:

Knowledge of platform capabilities and specific applications within the Foundry suite that are useful for performing the job of data engineer
Ability to contribute to logic changes and performance improvements to transform pipelines feeding mission critical workflows
Familiarity with recommended support structures
Familiarity with architecture and capabilities of Data Connections

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