Job Description
Salary: $55/hr-$65/hr
Palantir Foundry Support Engineer
Pay Rate: $60/hr. (Contract-to-hire) - 12+ month contract
NO CSC, H1B sponsorship available
Remote: But will need to be- onsite 1-2 days a month in Mequon, WI (travel in)
POSITION PURPOSE/MISSION:
The Foundry Support Engineer will ensure system reliability, drive continuous improvements and enable business users to maximize the value from Foundry investment.
This role requires deep technical expertise in Foundry, strong operational awareness and a focus on long-term system health and scalability. You will act as the critical bridge between IT, production and business teams for anything Foundry-related. You will also work closely with Palantir developers both during and after rollouts, participating in the application development lifecycle when needed and ensuring a smooth transition into ongoing support after rollout completion.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or equivalent experience.
3+ years of experience building, maintaining or supporting applications in Palantir Foundry.
Strong proficiency in Typescript for Foundry Object Builders (FOBs) and application development.
Expertise in Python for ETL pipeline development (Code Workbooks, Code Repositories, Foundry Pipelines).
Solid understanding of finite scheduling principles and operational constraints in manufacturing environments.
Hands-on experience with building and maintaining Foundry Ontologies and Data Assets.
Experience building and supporting data pipelines for shop floor, SCADA, ERP and MES data.
Familiarity with version control practices (Git) and basic DevOps/CI-CD concepts.
Strong cross-functional communication skills with the ability to translate between technical and operational audiences.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of direct Foundry development or support experience.
Deep experience in manufacturing environments, particularly batch or continuous processes (melt shop, rolling mill etc.).
Hands-on delivery of operational applications inside Foundry (scheduling apps, dashboards etc.).
Familiarity with Palantirs best practices for ontology modeling, code management and modular component design.
Experience mentoring or supporting business users and planners in a Foundry environment.
Strong documentation habits with an eye for long-term system sustainability.
remote work
Hybrid remote