Forward-Deployed Engineer (Palantir Foundry / AIP)

Forward-Deployed Engineer (Palantir Foundry / AIP)

Location: Onsite – Atlanta, GA

Long Term Contract

Travel: 10–30% (approx. 2–6 nights/month; may vary by project phase)

Role Overview

This forward-deployed position partners directly with FD client teams to operationalize solutions, ensuring long-term sustainability, performance, and business adoption. The engineer will own productization and lifecycle management, monitor solution health, and drive user enablement while supporting deployment and release activities.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with FD client teams to sustain productionalized solutions and ensure business uptake.

Develop and manage productization and lifecycle plans (versioning, dependencies, sunset criteria).

Monitor solution health using Palantir Foundry and AIP observability tooling; proactively address performance degradation.

Partner with business units to drive adoption, build confidence, and identify expansion opportunities.

Create enablement materials (documentation, training guides, reusable templates) to reduce reliance on CoE engineering.

Support recurring value realization processes, including dashboards and value reporting.

Identify scalability constraints and provide architectural feedback to platform leads.

Coordinate deployment and release management with platform teams.

Required Skills & Competencies

Strong expertise with Palantir Foundry operational tooling (monitoring, observability, pipeline health, lifecycle management).

Hands-on experience with productization practices: release management, versioning, dependency tracking, and runbooks.

Ability to configure and interpret AIP Observability and Evals tooling for agent performance assessment.

Experience & Qualifications

4–10+ years in software engineering, platform operations, or technical product management.

Background in regulated industries (insurance, finance, healthcare) preferred.

Prior experience with Palantir Foundry or similar enterprise data platforms strongly desired.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field.

Optional: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline.