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Palantir Foundry Engineer
On-site in Madrid·Added 6 months ago
This job was published 6 months ago
Overview
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Unit8 doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Madrid
No relocation package mentioned.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Work on client projects that have a concrete impact on their business.
- Exposure to a wide variety of projects, industries, and technologies. Each client is different
- Tailor-made mentorship programme.
- Learning activities such as ML and Engineering Knowledge Sharing Groups.
- Up to 10% of paid time for self-development.
- Opportunity to join a fast-growing service company with a start-up atmosphere.
- Cross offices/company-wide frequent events (off-site or on-line).
- Fun Fund to spend with the team on after-work activities.
- Compensation package including base salary and profit sharing based on the performance of the company
Requirements
What we're looking for
We are looking for an experienced Palantir Foundry Engineer with a passion for data and solving complex client challenges. You should be a skilled professional who has:
- Demonstrated experience with AIP, Workshop, Code repository, and Pipeline Builder.
- A solid understanding of security concepts within Foundry, including restricted views and markings.
- Knowledge of Ontology and Data connection.
- We're interested in the technical details of what you've built and how you approached the architecture of your Foundry use-cases.
* Programming Skills - proficiency in Python and PySpark.
- A minimum of 1 year of experience working with the Foundry platform, ideally within a larger company where you may have had a focused but deep exposure.
- Strong client-facing skills: You are comfortable interacting with both business and technical clients, giving presentations, and possess a strong problem-solving mindset.
Nice to have
* Data Skills (Nice-to-have) - knowledge of data modeling and basic concepts of data science (classification, clustering, regression).
The role
What you'll do
As a core member of our agile project teams, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining robust data solutions and infrastructure. You will work on cutting-edge data and AI topics, leveraging the full potential of the Foundry platform to solve real-world business problems for our clients.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing, deploying, and troubleshooting complex data pipelines and processing systems using a variety of open-source and closed-source technologies, with a strong focus on Palantir Foundry.
- Driving optimization, testing, and tooling to ensure exceptional data quality.
- Collaborating with other software engineers, ML experts, and stakeholders in a cross-functional agile environment.
- Working in multi-functional agile teams to continuously experiment, iterate and deliver on new product objectives.
How you'll work
- You are willing to travel to meet with our clients and the team (up to 10% of your time).
About Unit8
Unit8 is a data and AI consulting company headquartered in Morges, Switzerland, with a strong focus on helping organizations leverage data, machine learning, and advanced analytics to solve complex business problems. The company serves clients across industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, finance, and logistics, offering services that range from data strategy and engineering to AI model deployment and MLOps. With a team of data scientists, engineers, and consultants, Unit8 has built a reputation for delivering high-impact, end-to-end data solutions for enterprise clients across Europe.
- Industry
- Data Consulting
- Founded
- 2016
- Employees
- 100–500
- Headquarters
- Morges, Switzerland
- In Spain
- Madrid
- Website
- unit8.com
Good to know if you are moving
- Unit8 has an office in Madrid, Spain, which is a hub for its data engineering and consulting roles, offering opportunities for international professionals to work in a dynamic tech environment.
- The company works extensively with Palantir Foundry, providing a unique opportunity to gain deep expertise in one of the most sought-after data platforms in the industry.
- Unit8 operates in a multilingual environment, with English as a common working language, making it accessible for international hires.
- The company offers a flat hierarchy and a strong focus on professional development, with opportunities to work on diverse projects across multiple industries.
- Spain is a key growth market for Unit8, and the Madrid office is part of its broader European expansion strategy.
In their own words
About the company & team
Founded in 2017, Unit8 is a fast-growing Swiss AI and data analytics consulting and services company dedicated to solving complex problems of traditional industries like automotive, chemical, financial services, manufacturing and pharma. We work with some of the biggest organisations in Europe to solve the challenges that directly affect their business - be it operations, finance, manufacturing or R&D. Since our foundation, we have successfully delivered more than 300 projects and have grown to 150+ talented individuals across 5 office locations.
Unit8's mission is to drive the adoption of AI and Data Science in the non-digital industries and to help accelerate their digital transformation. Among its activities, Unit8 dedicates a part of its resources and time on projects that deeply matter to us - that includes collaboration on pro-bono and "engineering for good" causes.
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