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Archer · 1 day ago

Senior Staff Palantir Foundry Engineer

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California, building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. They are seeking an experienced Palantir Foundry Engineer to design scalable data models and develop data products, pipelines, and applications that drive actionable insights across the enterprise.

AerospaceAir TransportationElectric VehicleManufacturing
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Responsibilities

Design and develop data pipelines using Foundry’s Code Repositories, Pipeline Builder, and Transformations
Create scalable and well-structured Ontologies, including upstream object modeling, relationships, and governance patterns
Build user-facing applications and workflows using Workshop, Slate/UI tooling, and Foundry’s Action Framework
Drive architectural decisions around ontology design, feature pipelines, data lineage, permissioning, and semantic modeling
Collaborate with business teams to translate requirements into Foundry-native solutions
Optimize existing pipelines for performance, reliability, and operational maintainability
Implement data quality rules, monitoring frameworks, and operational alerting within Foundry
Participate in code reviews and establish engineering standards for Foundry development
Mentor team members and help establish best practices for Foundry development across the organization
Partner with platform engineering teams (as needed) on access controls, repository strategy, and workspace organization

Qualification

Palantir FoundryData engineeringPythonSQLPySparkFoundry OntologyData qualityGit version controlSystem designProblem-solvingCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or equivalent experience
6–8 years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or application development
2–4 years hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry in an enterprise setting
Strong proficiency in Python, PySpark, and SQL for data transformations
Experience designing and maintaining Foundry Ontology models and object relationships
Hands-on experience with Workshop, Code Repositories, Pipeline Builder, and transformation frameworks
Understanding of data engineering fundamentals: data quality, governance, testing, logging, monitoring
Experience with Git-based version control and modern CI/CD practices
Ability to explain architectural decisions clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Strong problem-solving and system design skills

Preferred

Experience building Foundry UI applications (Slate, custom React/TypeScript components)
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Experience with Foundry ML/AI tooling (Functions, Multipass, ML pipelines)
Exposure to natural language query systems, LLM agents, or RAG-based automation within Foundry
Palantir certification(s)

Company

Archer is an aerospace company that developed an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft tailored for urban air mobility systems.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.48B
Key Investors
BlackRockStellantis
2025-11-06Post Ipo Equity· $650M
2025-06-12Post Ipo Equity· $850M
2025-02-11Post Ipo Equity· $300M

Leadership Team

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Adam Goldstein
Founder and CEO
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Tom Muniz
Chief Technology Officer
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