Analytics Engineer, Hardware Test
Core
Building data infrastructure and analytical tools for hardware test operations, transforming telemetry and test records into automated views of system performance for defense fleets.
Role type
Senior IC Analytics Engineer (Hardware Test Data)
Builds
Data pipelines, data models, dashboards, and small production services for hardware test teams.
Domain
Defense technology / Aerospace hardware testing
Deliverable
production ML models | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, SQL, DataFrame-based transforms (Pandas/PySpark/Polars), end-to-end data pipeline ownership, REST API/webhook integration, internal dashboard development, ontology modeling, technical RFC writing
Preferred skills
Palantir Foundry (transforms/ontology/Workshop/Streamlit), robotics/aerospace/defense domain experience, Go/Nix/Terraform, agentic coding tools
Technologies
Foundry, Python, Go, SQL, Pandas, PySpark, Polars, Streamlit, Terraform, Nix
Responsibilities
Own data workstreams end-to-end from ingestion to dashboards; Build and maintain Foundry pipelines, data models, and data quality checks; Build internal-facing dashboards and analytics products; Write small production services (Python or Go) for integrations; Partner with product-line Hardware Test leads and engineering teams; Write clear design docs and RFCs to align stakeholders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC