Palantir Foundry Engineer (Relocation to Abu Dhabi, UAE)

Founded in 2017, Unit8 is a Swiss data and AI consulting company helping organisations in traditional industries solve complex challenges in areas such as operations, finance, manufacturing and R&D. They are a Palantir partner and have delivered more than 300 projects to clients across various industries including automotive, chemicals, financial services, manufacturing and pharma. The company has grown to a team of 190+ people with locations across Europe, North America, and now expanding into the United Arab Emirates.

• Demonstrated experience with AIP, Workshop, Code repository, and Pipeline Builder within the Palantir Foundry platform.
• Solid understanding of security concepts within Foundry, including restricted views and markings.
• Knowledge of Ontology and Data connection.
• Proficiency in Python and PySpark programming.
• Knowledge of data modeling and basic concepts of data science such as classification, clustering, and regression (nice-to-have).
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with the Foundry platform, preferably in a larger company.
• Strong client-facing skills, comfortable interacting with both business and technical clients and giving presentations.
• Willingness to travel to meet with clients and team members.

• Design, build, deploy and maintain data solutions using Palantir Foundry.
• Develop and troubleshoot data pipelines and processing systems using Foundry and relevant open-source or proprietary technologies.
• Build and maintain Foundry components such as Ontologies, pipelines, and user-facing applications.
• Apply sound engineering practices for testing, data quality, performance, security, and maintainability.
• Work with client stakeholders to understand requirements, clarify problems and translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, product owners, and client teams in an agile environment.
• Contribute to technical discovery and solution scoping for prospective and ongoing engagements.
• Help establish Unit8’s engineering and delivery approach in the UAE, sharing knowledge with colleagues and supporting the growth of the local team.