Palantir Foundry Engineer / Vantage SME

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Our client is currently seeking a Palantir Foundry Engineer / Vantage SME

• This position is supporting the Army/National Guard.
• This is a cleared position and requires an active Secret or Top Secret clearance.
• This position is primarily remote, but would require occasional visits to Ashburn, VA or Arlington, VA
• From the Hiring manager: This role is currently anticipated to be short term and only needed until October. The team is migrating a system to Vantage and could use a Vantage SME to help. After this project there is a good chance that we get more work and could extend this role to a full time position, but it’s uncertain at this point

Requirements

• Subject Matter Expertise with Palantir Foundry and Army Vantage.
• Expert level skills and experience with Army Vantage data analytics platform.
• Extensive experience with Palantir Foundry Ontology.
• Extensive experience developing in Foundry, i.e., ontologies, pipelines, operational applications, etc.
• Identifying and creating branch fix recommendations for datasets outside the organization by following and evaluating the data provenance through the data lineage application.
• Experience with Foundry applications Quiver, Contour, Workshop, Slate, code repository and AIP.
• Subject matter expertise designing and executing complex ETL and ELT.
• Expertise in database storage, SQL queries, and primary/foreign keys.
• Given a requirement to build a custom dataset - know how to locate and extract all relevant data from Vantage, transform data, build derived data elements, build new custom dataset.
• Experience with Snapshot, Changelog, and Code Repository IDE.
• Development experience with Python, PySpark, Java, SQL, TypeScript, React.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with DoW (DoD) ADVANA.
• Experience with Palantir MAVEN.
• Experience developing in Army 365 (A365).
• Understanding and experience with Army data systems and what they represent operationally, such as personnel data, readiness reporting, PERSTAT structures, G-staff data flows.
• Demonstrated experience moving data through Army or DoW organizational structures.
• Azure Data/AI stack familiarity (Azure Databricks, Synapse, or Data Factory).
• Experience developing and maintaining applications using Microsoft Power Platform suite (Model-driven and Canvas App, Power BI, Power Automate, Power Pages/Portals, Portal Management MDA, Power Apps Pipeline) in an Azure environment.
• Experience developing with Databricks.
• Experience with designing and implementing data models in Microsoft 365.