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Palantir Technical Lead (Foundry / Gotham)ChennaiExperience Required- 10–12 years of overall software, data, or platform engineering experience - 4–6+ years of hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry and/or Gotham - 2–4 years in a technical leadership or lead developer role - Role Summary - The Palantir Technical Lead owns technical delivery and day-to-day execution of Palantir-based solutions. This role combines deep hands-on development with team leadership, ensuring scalable, secure, and high-quality implementations aligned with business objectives.Key Responsibilities- Technical Leadership & Delivery - Lead end-to-end technical delivery of Palantir solutions using Foundry/Gotham - Own design and implementation across data ingestion, transformation, ontology, and applications - Make technical decisions, resolve complex issues, and manage technical risks - Hands-On Development - Design and build data pipelines, transforms, and operational workflows - Implement and govern ontology models, object relationships, and actions - Develop applications and dashboards using Foundry tools (Workshop, Slate, Contour, Quiver, etc.) - Write and review Python, SQL, and Spark code - Team Leadership & Mentorship - Lead and mentor Palantir developers and data engineers - Conduct code reviews and enforce development standards and best practices - Support onboarding and skills development for team members - Stakeholder Collaboration - Partner with architects, product owners, and business stakeholders - Translate requirements into technical designs and delivery plans - Communicate status, risks, and dependencies effectively - Quality, Security & Governance - Ensure solutions meet performance, security, and governance requirements - Implement access controls, data lineage, and monitoring - Support CI/CD, testing, releases, and production support - Required Skills & Qualifications - Palantir Platform Expertise - Strong hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry and/or Gotham - Proven ability to deliver production-grade Palantir solutions - Deep understanding of ontology-driven design and operational workflowsTechnical Skills- Expert-level proficiency in Python and SQL - Strong experience with Spark / distributed data processing - Solid understanding of data engineering and system integration - Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) - Leadership & Communication - Demonstrated experience leading technical teams - Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills - Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly - Preferred Qualifications - Palantir certification(s) - Experience in regulated or mission-critical domains (finance, healthcare, government, defense) - Agile / Scrum experience - Exposure to analytics, data science, or MLOps in PalantirEducation- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)