Forward Deployed Engineer
AI summary of the role
Hands-on Forward Deployed Engineer building a Palantir Foundry/AIP operational intelligence platform for a federal client (CDC).
What you’ll do
- Support development of a data ontology and foundation for predictive modeling
- Build Workshop-based applications (scenario builder, operations dashboard) using Foundry's Workshop/Slate
- Implement natural-language querying over structured data (time, cost, quality, context)
- Ingest policy/reference documents into Foundry as searchable content
What you’ll bring
- Familiarity with Palantir Foundry (pipelines, Workshop/Slate, Ontology)
- 3-5 years of software/data engineering or systems integration experience
- Experience with Python, TypeScript, or Java in a data platform/analytics environment
- Familiarity with data governance in federal/public-sector environments
Technologies
Palantir Foundry · AIP · Workshop · Slate · Ontology · Python · TypeScript · Java · data pipelines · natural language querying
About PVM
Veteran-founded SDVOSB delivering forward-deployed Palantir (Foundry, Gotham, AIP) implementation services to U.S. government agencies in national security, readiness, and space.
Bootstrapped · 50–100 people
Source and classification
Deployment team leadership · Evidence for this classification:
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) Remote: Fully remote – MUST live in or near Atlanta, GA Reports to: Echo / Deployment Strategist Direct reports: None. Travel: 0% (fully remote) - May require onsite visit to CDC as needed The Role The Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) serves as a hands-on member of the technical team supporting the implementation of a data-driven operational intelligence platform built on Palantir Foundry and AIP. Working under the direction of an Echo/Deployment Strategist, you will help deliver a phased minimum viable product (MVP) that supports mission-critical decision-making for a federal government client. FDEs execute assigned implementation tasks within established architecture and sprint plans, raise issues and blockers to their Deployment Strategist, and help ensure sprint deliverables meet operational standards. Key Responsibilities Support development
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Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) Remote: Fully remote – MUST live in or near Atlanta, GA Reports to: Echo / Deployment Strategist Direct reports: None. Travel: 0% (fully remote) - May require onsite visit to CDC as needed The Role The Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) serves as a hands-on member of the technical team supporting the implementation of a data-driven operational intelligence platform built on Palantir Foundry and AIP. Working under the direction of an Echo/Deployment Strategist, you will help deliver a phased minimum viable product (MVP) that supports mission-critical decision-making for a federal government client. FDEs execute assigned implementation tasks within established architecture and sprint plans, raise issues and blockers to their Deployment Strategist, and help ensure sprint deliverables meet operational standards. Key Responsibilities Support development of a data ontology and foundation that will underpin future predictive modeling capabilities Contribute to a Workshop-based application (interactive scenario builder or operations dashboard with real-time insights) using Foundry’s Workshop/Slate application layer Build and support natural-language querying capability over structured data, covering key business dimensions such as time, cost, quality, and context Support ingestion of policy and reference documents into Foundry as searchable cont [... source excerpt omitted ...] ile sprint cycles, including planning, standups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and backlog grooming Demonstrate working capabilities to government stakeholders Coordinate with client stakeholders and platform project managers as directed by the Deployment Strategist Deliver clear technical documentation and configuration notes to support handoff and future roadmap phases Provide defect resolution, troubleshooting, and incremental improvements Support bi-weekly progress reports and sprint status updates alongside the Deployment Strategist Preferred Qualifications (Mid-Level Engineer) Familiarity with Palantir Foundry, including pipelines, Workshop/Slate, and Ontology co [... source excerpt omitted ...] nt lifecycle, escalating complex architecture decisions to senior engineering staff About PVM & Benefits At PVM, we mean it when we say we value diversity. As a PVM team member, you will work with people from all different backgrounds that are passionate about the problems we solve for our customers and are focused on delivering value for our clients. Our culture encourages problem solving, leadership, and innovation, and creates an environment that will support your professional and personal growth. Here are a few highlights of the advantages of being a part of the PVM community: Opportunities for growth and advancement Tuition/Training reimbursement Peer bonus program Rem
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