Sr. Data Engineer, Palantir

Posted:
9/5/2024, 6:41:02 AM

Location(s):
Nebraska, United States ⋅ Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Data & Analytics

As a Senior Data Engineer, reporting to the Director of Information Technology, you will be responsible for leading and owning the Palantir platform within our Enterprise Data Platform. In today's data-driven world, Palantir is essential for streamlining the process of accessing and analyzing critical data and enabling efficient decision-making. You will work closely with cross-functional Portfolio and Business Teams, ensuring that Palantir is used effectively to meet their needs. As the subject matter expert in Palantir, you will mentor other engineers and guide the development of data products that drive the success of our data initiatives.
 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead Palantir Implementation: Oversee the deployment and ongoing management of Palantir Foundry within our Enterprise Data Platform, ensuring it meets the strategic data needs of the organization.
  • Enable Development Teams: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing them with the tools and support needed to build robust data solutions within the Palantir environment.
  • Data Modeling and Transformation: Create and manage Ontology within Palantir, ensuring they are designed and validated with key business stakeholders and optimized for performance.
  • Automation and Testing: Develop automated processes for data validation, ensuring data accuracy and integrity during all phases of the data lifecycle.
  • Mentorship and Leadership: Mentor junior engineers and guide offshore teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.
  • Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve data performance bottlenecks within Palantir, ensuring the platform operates efficiently and effectively.
  • Data Governance: Implement best practices in data governance within Palantir, ensuring compliance with data privacy and security standards.
  • Integration and Support: Ensure seamless integration of Palantir with other data platforms and tools, providing ongoing support to ensure platform health and operational excellence.

Position Qualifications:

  • Educational Background: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university preferred, or 5+ years of experience in a data engineering role.
  • Technical Expertise: Extensive experience with PySpark, data modeling, pipeline development, and platform optimization. Palantir certification is encouraged.
  • Collaboration Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with data scientists, business analysts, and leadership, with a proven track record of mentoring and leading technical teams.
  • Data Management: Deep experience (5+ years) in managing and transforming large datasets, with proficiency in SQL, PySpark, and related tools.
  • Agile Experience: Experience operating within an Agile framework to manage and deliver complex data projects.
  • Data Governance Knowledge: Strong understanding of data governance principles and experience implementing these within Palantir.
  • Eligibility: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

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Our Benefits:

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

  • Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement
  • Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
  • Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement
  • Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities

Our Company:

Conagra Brands is one of North America's leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that’s passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Birds Eye®, Marie Callender's®, Banquet®, Healthy Choice®, Slim Jim®, Reddi-wip®, and Vlasic®, and emerging brands, including Angie's® BOOMCHICKAPOP®, Duke's®, Earth Balance®, Gardein®, and Frontera®.

We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visit www.conagrabrands.com.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law.