Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

Search Partner Group, LLC
Texas, United StatesFull-timePosted Aug 25, 2026

About the role

Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Palantir)

Remote (Approved U.S. States)

Full-Time | Direct Hire

Base Salary + 10% Annual Bonus

This nationwide industry leader is seeking a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer to help design, build, and deploy AI-powered solutions that drive operational efficiency and measurable business outcomes.

This is a highly visible, hands-on engineering role focused on leveraging Palantir Foundry, Palantir AIP, AI platforms, enterprise integrations, and automation technologies to solve complex business challenges. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with excellent communication skills and a consultative approach to delivering solutions.

The successful candidate will work directly with business stakeholders, rapidly prototype and deploy AI-driven solutions, and help expand the organization's AI capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Design, prototype, and deploy AI-enabled solutions using LLMs, AI agents, and workflow automation

Build and maintain solutions utilizing Palantir Foundry and AIP

Partner directly with business stakeholders to identify opportunities and solve operational challenges

Develop APIs, integrations, orchestration layers, and automation workflows

Support document intelligence and large-scale document processing initiatives

Utilize AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery and improve solution quality

Iterate rapidly based on stakeholder feedback and evolving business needs

Help establish scalable AI architecture, governance, and reusable development patterns

Collaborate across technical and business teams to deliver high-impact solutions

Required Qualifications

5+ years of software engineering, data engineering, or AI solution delivery experience

2+ years of hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry and/or Palantir AIP

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Strong Python development experience

Experience working with SQL and relational databases

Azure and/or AWS cloud experience

Experience integrating enterprise applications, APIs, and data platforms

Experience building AI, LLM, or agent-based workflows

Strong systems-thinking and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio

Experience with Power Platform

JavaScript and/or TypeScript development experience

Experience with Azure AI Services

Experience with RAG architectures, embeddings, vector databases, and evaluation frameworks

Experience building document intelligence solutions

Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, or similar platforms

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a senior-level professional who can:

Communicate clearly and confidently with business stakeholders and end users

Translate business requirements into effective technical solutions

Take ownership of projects from concept through deployment

Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Ask thoughtful questions and proactively solve problems

Balance technical excellence with business impact

Success in this role requires both strong technical ability and the interpersonal skills necessary to work in a highly consultative environment.

Approved Remote States

Candidates must currently reside in one of the following states:

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Colorado

Florida

Maryland

Michigan

Minnesota

Nebraska

New Jersey

New York

Ohio

Pennsylvania

Texas

Wisconsin

Candidates located in or near major Texas markets are preferred, though outstanding candidates throughout the approved states will be considered.

Work Authorization

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Additional Information

Full-time permanent position

Remote opportunity

If you're an experienced Palantir Foundry/AIP professional who enjoys working directly with stakeholders and building impactful AI-driven solutions, we'd like to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Design, prototype, and deploy AI-enabled solutions using LLMs, AI agents, and workflow automation
  • Build and maintain solutions utilizing Palantir Foundry and AIP
  • Partner directly with business stakeholders to identify opportunities and solve operational challenges
  • Develop APIs, integrations, orchestration layers, and automation workflows
  • Support document intelligence and large-scale document processing initiatives
  • Utilize AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery and improve solution quality
  • Iterate rapidly based on stakeholder feedback and evolving business needs
  • Help establish scalable AI architecture, governance, and reusable development patterns

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of software engineering, data engineering, or AI solution delivery experience
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry and/or Palantir AIP
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Strong Python development experience
  • Experience working with SQL and relational databases
  • Azure and/or AWS cloud experience
  • Experience integrating enterprise applications, APIs, and data platforms
  • Experience building AI, LLM, or agent-based workflows

Benefits

  • Annual Bonus

Skills mentioned

PythonSQLMicrosoft AzureAWSREST APIsAPI IntegrationWorkflow AutomationLarge Language ModelsAI AgentsRetrieval-Augmented Generation

About Search Partner Group, LLC

Search Partner Group (SPG) is a nationwide staffing firm dedicated to delivering high-quality talent and long-term value for both businesses and professionals. SPG helps companies with their contract, contract-to-hire, direct hire, and executive search services. While we specialize in technology staffing, we also support hiring needs across accounting/finance, engineering, marketing, supply chain, transportation, the public sector, and more.

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