Palantir Foundry Developer

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At Jacobs
, we are challenging today’s problems to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical issues for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, and cutting‑edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

We’re looking for a Palantir Foundry Developer to work on innovative solutions that support Jacobs’ diverse range of projects and programs around the globe. In this role, you will be a lead developer on various Foundry‑built solutions, making integrations into client systems, incorporating AI/LLMs into solutions, and managing solution deployments. You will work with a diverse team of Program/Project Managers, a global team of Palantir developers (Foundry and AIP), and the Digital & Data team at Jacobs.

The chosen candidate will become a member of the Digital & Data team at Jacobs, helping drive innovation in technical project work for our clients in collaboration with subject matter experts, technologists, engineers, data scientists, project managers, and more.

• Support the process of analyzing, estimating, modeling, testing, and deploying assigned requirements.
• Work with clients (internal and external) to understand business requirements.
• Create applications and code.
• Design, develop, and deploy AI models using LLMs.
• Develop and maintain data pipelines.
• Identify and troubleshoot application quality and performance concerns.
• Incorporate testing and QA of functionality prior to delivery.
• Collaborate with other sprint team members and management to facilitate project goals.
• Proactively identify and escalate risks, issues, and other problems, reporting status to the management team.
• Debug, monitor, troubleshoot solutions, and recommend optimizations.
• Support the documentation of technical specifications.
• Cross‑collaborate between markets, variable business units, and geographies (global time zones).
• Work with global product teams to develop innovative solutions and products in Palantir Foundry.

• 4+ years’ experience with Python and React.
• 2+ years’ experience with Palantir Foundry.
• Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs).
• Experience in Data Engineering, Data Analytics, Data Science, Software Engineering/Development, Software Architecture, etc.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Strong coder with proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, Type Script/JavaScript, or similar.

• Experience with Palantir’s Carbon and AIP.
• Experience with RAG, Prompt Engineering, and LLM tuning techniques.
• Experience in Data Engineering, Data Analytics, and/or Data Science.
• Experience integrating systems through APIs or other techniques.
• Strong engineering background, preferred in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, and Data Science.
• Proficiency in React.
• Familiarity with Ontology SDK (OSDK).

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you and the things you care about. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs offers unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) for full‑time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave.

Certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Location:

Houston, TX |

Employment type:

Full‑time | Seniority level:
Not Applicable | Job function:
Engineering and Information Technology | Industries:
Civil Engineering, Design Services, IT Services, and IT Consulting