Queen Square Recruitment

Palantir Data Engineer

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This role is for a Palantir Data Engineer on a 12-month contract in London, offering circa £720/day. Key skills include Palantir Foundry experience, strong Python and PySpark proficiency, and solid data engineering fundamentals. SQL knowledge is a plus.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
720
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🗓️ - Date
July 16, 2026
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
London Area, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Libraries #Scala #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Data Processing #Spark (Apache Spark) #PySpark #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Data Engineering #Palantir Foundry #Python
Role description
Palantir Foundry Data Engineer | 12 Month Contract 📍 London, hybrid 2 to 3 days 💷 circa £720/day 🏢 Major global financial services and insurance organisation ⏳ 12 months We're working with a major financial services and insurance organisation to bring in a Palantir Foundry Data Engineer to build and maintain Foundry ontologies, pipelines, and applications, powering enterprise analytics and AI ready data products. What you'll do • Build and maintain Palantir Foundry ontologies, pipelines, and modular applications • Design and develop scalable ETL and data engineering solutions using Python and PySpark • Integrate and transform data from multiple enterprise data sources • Optimise Spark based data processing and workflow performance • Collaborate with business stakeholders to deliver analytics and AI ready data products What you'll need • Hands on experience building in Palantir Foundry (Ontology, pipelines, modular applications) • Strong Python and PySpark data engineering experience at scale • Experience building custom Python functions and libraries to extend Foundry's capabilities • Solid data engineering fundamentals: ETL pipeline design, data modelling, structured and unstructured data Nice to have: SQL for querying and data modelling. If you're interested in this one, I'm available for a fully confidential conversation regarding this!