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Lead Forward Deployed Engineer, Palantir

San Francisco

SpringCube

Full-time - Senior Engineer

IT Services & Consulting

Posted 22 hours ago

Disclosed upon interview

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Job Description

The SpringCube team curated the following job opportunity to help you in your job search. Explore the position below to find your next career move.

Company Overview

A leading global professional services organization is helping enterprises accelerate AI adoption by delivering enterprise-scale Generative AI solutions. Through a combination of advanced engineering, industry expertise, and collaborative delivery models, the organization partners with clients to design, deploy, and scale AI-powered platforms that transform mission-critical business operations. Engineering teams work closely with client stakeholders to deliver innovative, production-ready solutions across cloud, data, and AI ecosystems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead forward-deployed engineering pods delivering enterprise-scale AI and Generative AI solutions.
  • Serve as the primary engineering advisor to client executives, product leaders, and technical stakeholders.
  • Define technical strategy, success metrics, and phased delivery plans from prototype through production deployment.
  • Translate complex engineering trade-offs into clear recommendations for executive decision-makers.
  • Represent the engineering organization during client engagements, solution demonstrations, and strategic initiatives.
  • Lead engineering teams consisting of onshore and offshore resources while ensuring successful project execution.
  • Establish delivery standards, sprint planning, stakeholder communication, risk management, and quality assurance processes.
  • Coordinate multiple engineering workstreams while maintaining architectural consistency and delivery excellence.
  • Mentor and develop engineers through technical coaching and leadership.
  • Architect and oversee the development of LLM-powered applications, AI assistants, agentic workflows, copilots, and enterprise knowledge search solutions.
  • Guide prompt engineering strategies, tool integration, and human-in-the-loop AI workflows.
  • Design and govern Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, including data ingestion, embedding, vector search, chunking, and hybrid retrieval strategies.
  • Define AI evaluation frameworks covering quality, safety, latency, hallucination risks, governance, and operational performance.
  • Review production-quality code and provide technical guidance on software engineering best practices.
  • Guide the design and implementation of scalable data pipelines supporting AI-powered applications.
  • Promote engineering excellence through CI/CD, testing, documentation, monitoring, logging, version control, and secure software development practices.
  • Provide technical leadership across cloud environments, including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • 7+ years of experience in software engineering, data engineering, analytics engineering, or data science.
  • 1+ years of hands-on experience designing and deploying Generative AI or LLM-powered applications in production environments.
  • 1+ years of experience working with Palantir platforms, including Foundry, AIP, or Maven.
  • Experience leading technical engagements and translating business requirements into AI-powered solutions.
  • Experience developing reliable, maintainable, and well-documented software.
  • Strong client communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to travel approximately 50% based on project and client requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Experience collaborating directly with enterprise technical teams and business stakeholders.
  • Background in data engineering technologies such as Spark, Airflow, dbt, streaming platforms, or machine learning pipelines.
  • Experience implementing MLOps or LLMOps practices, including model evaluation, monitoring, and prompt management.
  • Experience integrating LLM applications with enterprise systems through APIs, microservices, or event-driven architectures.
  • Experience leading hybrid onshore/offshore engineering teams.
  • Familiarity with enterprise security, privacy, governance, and regulatory compliance practices.

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