Razor Talent
Palantir Data Scientist
Razor Talent, Rockville, Maryland, 20849
Palantir Data Scientist Clearance Requirement: Secret Clearance or the ability to obtain one. Preference given to candidates who have previously held a clearance and are eligible to reinstate it. Citizenship Requirement: U.S. Citizenship (USC) required. Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Palantir Data Scientist to join our team working on advanced data systems. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of front-end and back-end skills, with a strong understanding of building data pipelines, developing infrastructure, and data visualization. You will work within a mature system that requires optimization and maintenance of existing data pipelines, as well as new greenfield projects that involve creating data-driven solutions from scratch. This role offers the unique opportunity to contribute to mission-critical projects using Palantir technologies within a secure environment, requiring a Secret clearance. As a Palantir Data Scientist, you will be responsible for optimizing and maintaining an established data infrastructure, while also being involved in front-end development for user interaction, reporting, and visualization. Key Responsibilities: Data Pipeline Development: Design, develop, and optimize scalable data pipelines to process large datasets for enterprise use. Infrastructure Maintenance: Support and enhance existing data infrastructure while ensuring data integrity, reliability, and performance. Greenfield Project Execution: Lead the development of new data systems and solutions from the ground up, leveraging Palantir Foundry to integrate, manage, and analyze data. Front-end Development: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build user-friendly dashboards and visualizations, enabling end-users to interact with data effectively. Data Integration: Work with large datasets to ensure seamless integration, data quality, and security in alignment with Palantir's capabilities. Collaboration: Work with product teams, analysts, and other Scientists to define data requirements and ensure successful delivery of solutions. Security and Compliance: Ensure that all data processes and solutions comply with government security protocols and regulations. Required Skills and Qualifications: Palantir Foundry/Gotham Expertise: Proven experience with Palantir technologies, particularly in designing and maintaining data systems. Data Science: Strong background in building and maintaining data pipelines, ETL processes, and handling large-scale datasets. Front-end Development: Experience with data visualization tools and frameworks (e.g., dashboards, reporting tools) to create intuitive and effective user interfaces. Programming: Proficient in Python, SQL, and other relevant programming languages for data manipulation and analysis. Experience in Mature Systems: Familiarity with working in a well-established data system, optimizing performance, and maintaining data infrastructure. Greenfield Project Experience: Experience in developing data systems and solutions from the ground up. Clearance Eligibility: Active or prior Secret clearance with the ability to obtain one. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with government agencies or defense-related projects. Knowledge of cloud-based platforms (AWS, Azure) and their integration with Palantir. Experience with data security and compliance in classified environments.