Our Client, an IT Services and Consultant company, is looking for a Palantir Foundry Solution Architect – AWS & PySpark for their San Francisco, CA/Hybrid location.
Responsibilities:
Design and architect end to end cloud data platforms leveraging AWS Big Data services and PySpark to deliver scalable, resilient and secure data solutions that enable high quality analytics for business stakeholders and downstream systems.
Define robust data ingestion, transformation and storage patterns across structured and semi structured sources using PySpark and AWS native capabilities to optimize performance, reliability and cost efficiency for enterprise workloads.
Develop well structured data models, metadata strategies and data catalog approaches within Palantir Foundry to ensure discoverability, traceability and consistent reuse of curated data assets across multiple business domains.
Establish standardized practices for data pipeline development, testing and deployment in Palantir Foundry and AWS environments to ensure predictable release cycles, reduced incidents and improved operational stability.
Collaborate with product owners, data engineers and analysts to translate business requirements into detailed technical designs and solution blueprints that align with enterprise architecture principles and support strategic outcomes.
Guide teams on best practices for data quality, validation and reconciliation using PySpark frameworks and Foundry capabilities to ensure trusted data sets that underpin critical reporting and decision making processes.
Create architecture diagrams, design documents and technical standards for cloud data solutions to support governance reviews, stakeholder communication and long term maintainability of the data ecosystem.
Assess existing data workloads and pipelines in AWS and Palantir Foundry to identify optimization opportunities, streamline resource usage and improve throughput while maintaining compliance and security expectations.
Coordinate closely with cybersecurity and compliance teams to embed access controls, encryption practices and auditing features into data platform designs so that regulatory and company policy requirements are consistently met.
Support incident analysis and problem resolution for complex data pipeline issues by conducting root cause assessments, implementing corrective patterns and updating reference designs to prevent recurrence.
Engage with cross functional teams to plan migration or modernization of legacy data solutions into AWS Big Data and Palantir Foundry, ensuring minimal disruption, clear cutover strategies and robust validation.
Document repeatable solution patterns and reference implementations for AWS Big Data, PySpark and Palantir Foundry so that project teams can adopt proven approaches and accelerate delivery timelines.
Influence technology roadmaps and data platform evolution by providing informed perspectives on emerging AWS Big Data capabilities, PySpark enhancements and Foundry features that can expand analytical reach and societal impact.
Requirements:
PySpark, AWS Big Data, Palantir Foundry
Possess strong hands on experience in architecting large scale data platforms on AWS Big Data services including core storage, processing and orchestration components to support complex enterprise data needs.
Demonstrate advanced proficiency in PySpark for building high performance data transformation pipelines, reusable frameworks and batch or near real time processing flows at significant data volumes.
Bring deep practical exposure to designing and implementing solutions in Palantir Foundry including ontology design, transformation logic, governance configuration and collaborative analytical workflows.
Hold solid knowledge of data warehousing, data lake concepts and modern lakehouse practices to design models that support both operational reporting and advanced analytics use cases.
Show strong understanding of data security, privacy principles and compliance expectations in cloud environments so that architectures meet regulatory requirements while enabling responsible data usage.
Exhibit experience working in hybrid work settings and coordinating effectively with distributed teams during day shifts to ensure continuous progress on design, implementation and review activities.
Display capability to communicate complex architectural decisions to technical and non technical stakeholders through clear documentation, modeling artifacts and structured discussions that support alignment and adoption.
ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.
Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
Founded in 2000
2000+ Employees
The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.
Skills
Access Controlunmatched
Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Architectural Servicesunmatched
Auditingunmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
Big Dataunmatched
Blueprintsunmatched
Business Analysisunmatched
Cloud Computingunmatched
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Cryptographyunmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Data Lakeunmatched
Data Managementunmatched
Data Modelingunmatched
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Data Setsunmatched
Data Warehousingunmatched
Design Documentunmatched
Documentation Modelsunmatched
Documentation Standardsunmatched
Ecosystemsunmatched
Enterprise Architectureunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Information Technology Consultingunmatched
Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
Internet Securityunmatched
Logic Designunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Metadataunmatched
Ontologyunmatched
Operational Improvementunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
Privacy Controlsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Reconciliationunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
Requirements Managementunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
Security Complianceunmatched
Structured Dataunmatched
System Migrationunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
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