Data Scientist/Application Developer (Secret cleared)
Core
Design and build analytic applications in Palantir Foundry, conduct data discovery and modeling, and embed AI/ML capabilities to support executive and operational decision-making for US federal government clients.
Role type
Senior IC Data Scientist / Application Developer
Builds
Production-grade analytic applications, dashboards, and interactive workflows in Palantir Foundry
Domain
US Federal Government / Defense & National Security / Data Science & AI
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Data discovery and exploratory data analysis, Data cleansing and normalization, Statistical modeling (regression, clustering, hypothesis testing), Python (pandas, polars, PySpark), AI/ML and NLP (scikit-learn, spaCy, NLTK), Data visualization (matplotlib, seaborn, plotly, PowerBI, Tableau), Agile/Scrum collaboration, Palantir Foundry or Databricks experience
Preferred skills
Palantir Foundry pipelines and Ontologies, LLMs and RAG/GraphRAG implementation, Streamlit for rapid demos, ML/AI serving architectures, TypeScript, ETL pipeline development
Technologies
Palantir Foundry, Databricks, Python, pandas, polars, PySpark, scikit-learn, statsmodels, Prophet, spaCy, NLTK, matplotlib, seaborn, plotly, PowerBI, Tableau, Qlik, Streamlit, TypeScript
Responsibilities
Conduct data discovery and exploratory data analysis across structured and unstructured data, Design and build analytic applications in Palantir Foundry including dashboards and interactive workflows, Apply advanced analytics and statistical methods such as regression, clustering, and A/B testing, Develop and embed AI/ML capabilities (LLMs, NLP, RAG/GraphRAG) into analytic workflows, Create clear visualizations and metrics to support executive and operational decision-making, Collaborate in an Agile/Scrum environment to rapidly iterate on solutions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC