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Forward Deployed Engineer, Palantir Foundry - Honolulu, HI at Accenture Federal Services
Honolulu, HIFull-time60038781 - AFS APXPosted 24 days ago
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<div>At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. </div>
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<div>Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!</div>
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</div></div><p class="css-n33ttv"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">As a Forward Deployed Engineer at AFS, you will be responsible for helping our clients solve their most pressing challenges, from the battlefield to supply chains, benefits programs, and broader government operations. You will work as part of a small team of engineers, domain experts, and other Deployment Strategists to turn a client’s vision into reality by deploying Palantir software and building tailored solutions that make a measurable impact on their operations.</span></p>
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<h2 class="chakra-heading css-17hyekh"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Day-to-Day Responsibilities</span></h2>
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<li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Collaborative Teamwork</strong>: Partner with engineers, program managers, and domain specialists to conceive, architect, build, and maintain applications that meet AFS clients’ needs.</span></li>
<li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Data Synthesis</strong>: Understand a client’s most critical objectives and synthesize disparate information into a cohesive vision and actionable roadmap, interpreting what the data signifies and outlining an impact-based plan to rapidly go from use case to prototype to scaled deployment.</span></li>
<li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Rapid Iteration</strong>: Quickly iterate, build from scratch, and help transform clients' operations at uncommon speed. You won’t just deploy software—you’ll help reshape how entire organizations work by putting powerful tools in the hands of executives and real operators.</span></li>
<li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Production-Grade Solutions</strong>: Develop production-grade solutions that make sense of the client’s data and process it through an actionable workflow that can help clients make better decisions.</span></li>
<li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Collaboration</strong>: Collaborate with technical and non-technical colleagues to define solution requirements, iterate on the solution, and ship code.</span></li>
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<h2 class="chakra-heading css-17hyekh"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">What We Look For</span></h2>
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<li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Client Success Obsession</strong>: A deep commitment to helping clients succeed, even beyond the original scope. You thrive on solving hard customer problems and take pride in delivering solutions that drive real value.</span></li>
<li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills</strong>: Strong abilities in breaking down complex problems and constructing end-to-end solutions that work.</span></li>
<li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Technical Proficiency</strong>: Proficiency in relevant programming languages (e.g., Python, TypeScript) and the ability to build applications that utilize large structured and unstructured datasets in production environments.</span></li>
<li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Independent Ownership</strong>: Capability to work autonomously while owning outcomes, with support available but a desire to take the driver’s seat.</span></li>
<li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Real-World Impact Delivery</strong>: A proven track record of delivering meaningful outcomes through software and analytical products.</span></li>
<li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Collaborative Skills</strong>: Strong ability to collaborate with teammates and clients of varying technical proficiency, embedding with clients and joining their teams.</span></li>
<li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Willingness to Travel</strong>: Flexibility to travel as needed for client implementation work.</span></li>
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<p class="css-n33ttv"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">In this role, you’ll iterate quickly, build from scratch, and help organizations transform their operations at uncommon speed. You won’t just deploy software—you’ll help reshape how entire organizations function by providing powerful tools to those who can drive change.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Here’s what you need:</span></strong> </span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span class="TextRun SCXW246600183 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW246600183 BCX8"><span class="TextRun SCXW205342458 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW205342458 BCX8"><strong>Palantir Foundry</strong>: Proven experience building data pipelines, managing datasets, and deploying applications within Foundry</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW205342458 BCX8">. </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW205342458 BCX8">Specifics required are as follows:</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW205342458 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></span></span></p>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-contrast="auto"><span class="TextRun SCXW261702910 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW261702910 BCX8">P</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW261702910 BCX8">ractical skills </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW261702910 BCX8">required</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW261702910 BCX8"> to build and </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW261702910 BCX8">maintain</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW261702910 BCX8"> production-grade data pipelines, data connections, and ontologies</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW261702910 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-contrast="auto"><span class="TextRun SCXW230162104 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW230162104 BCX8">G</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW230162104 BCX8">eneral knowledge of platform capabilities and specific applications within the Foundry suite that are useful for performing the job of data engineer</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW230162104 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Data pipeline development</strong> in Foundry<br>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-contrast="auto"><span class="TextRun SCXW224651675 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW224651675 BCX8">Develo</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW224651675 BCX8">p transforms on structured (tabular) and unstructured datasets in Foundry</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW224651675 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-contrast="auto"><span class="TextRun SCXW219308662 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW219308662 BCX8">Apply </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW219308662 BCX8">best practices when building data pipelines</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW219308662 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-contrast="auto"><span class="TextRun SCXW215214332 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW215214332 BCX8"><strong>Data pipeline maintenance</strong> in Foundry</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW215214332 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></span>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-contrast="auto"><span class="TextRun SCXW135347565 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW135347565 BCX8">E</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW135347565 BCX8">ffectively investigate and fix common issues in data pipelines</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW135347565 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-contrast="auto"><span class="TextRun SCXW78618834 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW78618834 BCX8">C</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW78618834 BCX8">ontribute</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW78618834 BCX8"> to</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW78618834 BCX8"> logic changes and performance improvements to transform pipelines feeding mission critical workflows</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW78618834 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-contrast="auto"><span class="TextRun SCXW181932742 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW181932742 BCX8">F</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW181932742 BCX8">amiliar</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW181932742 BCX8">ity</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW181932742 BCX8"> with recommended support structures</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW181932742 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-contrast="auto"><span class="TextRun SCXW47843518 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW47843518 BCX8">S</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW47843518 BCX8">et up sources and syncs ingesting tabular data or raw files from external systems to Foundry</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW47843518 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-contrast="auto"><span class="TextRun SCXW222133951 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW222133951 BCX8"><strong>Ontology design and development</strong> in Foundry</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW222133951 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></span>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field</span> </span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Demonstrated ability to build production-grade code that leverages both structured and unstructured datasets <span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Strong foundation in machine learning</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Strong programming skills with demonstrated proficiency in Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/ JavaScript, or similar</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ability to travel, dependent on client and team</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Bonus points if you have:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;" data-contrast="auto">Experience building solutions with large language models</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Active government security clearance</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">#LI-</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-ccp-props="{}"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">DataAI</span></span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-ccp-props="{}"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">#LI-DataAI</span></span></span></p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p> </p>
<p><span class="TextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8">As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of </span></span><strong><span class="TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW225111203 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8">California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8">Massachusetts, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8">Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland</span></span></strong><span class="TextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8">. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. </span></span><a class="Hyperlink SCXW225111203 BCX8" href="https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/your-future-rewards-benefits" target="_blank"><span class="TextRun Underlined SCXW225111203 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8" data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">You can find more information on benefits here.</span></span></a><span class="TextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8"> We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.</span></span></p>
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