Forward Deployed Engineer - Palantir Foundry

About this role

<div class="content-intro"><div> <div> </div> <div>At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. </div> <div> </div> <div>Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. </div> <div> </div> <div>Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!</div> <div> </div> </div></div><p class="css-n33ttv"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">As a Forward Deployed Engineer at AFS, you will be responsible for helping our clients solve their most pressing challenges, from the battlefield to supply chains, benefits programs, and broader government operations. You will work as part of a small team of engineers, domain experts, and other Deployment Strategists to turn a client’s vision into reality by deploying Palantir software and building tailored solutions that make a measurable impact on their operations.</span></p> <h2 class="chakra-heading css-17hyekh"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Day-to-Day Responsibilities</span></h2> <ul class="chakra-list__root css-192by25"> <li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Collaborative Teamwork</strong>: Partner with engineers, program managers, and domain specialists to conceive, architect, build, and maintain applications that meet AFS clients’ needs.</span></li> <li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Data Synthesis</strong>: Understand a client’s most critical objectives and synthesize disparate information into a cohesive vision and actionable roadmap, interpreting what the data signifies and outlining an impact-based plan to rapidly go from use case to prototype to scaled deployment.</span></li> <li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Rapid Iteration</strong>: Quickly iterate, build from scratch, and help transform clients' operations at uncommon speed. You won’t just deploy software—you’ll help reshape how entire organizations work by putting powerful tools in the hands of executives and real operators.</span></li> <li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Production-Grade Solutions</strong>: Develop production-grade solutions that make sense of the client’s data and process it through an actionable workflow that can help clients make better decisions.</span></li> <li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Collaboration</strong>: Collaborate with technical and non-technical colleagues to define solution requirements, iterate on the solution, and ship code.</span></li> </ul> <h2 class="chakra-heading css-17hyekh"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">What We Look For</span></h2> <ul class="chakra-list__root css-192by25"> <li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Client Success Obsession</strong>: A deep commitment to helping clients succeed, even beyond the original scope. You thrive on solving hard customer problems and take pride in delivering solutions that drive real value.</span></li> <li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills</strong>: Strong abilities in breaking down complex problems and constructing end-to-end solutions that work.</span></li> <li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Technical Proficiency</strong>: Proficiency in relevant programming languages (e.g., Python, TypeScript) and the ability to build applications that utilize large structured and unstructured datasets in production environments.</span></li> <li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Independent Ownership</strong>: Capability to work autonomously while owning outcomes, with support available but a desire to take the driver’s seat.</span></li> <li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Real-World Impact Delivery</strong>: A proven track record of delivering meaningful outcomes through software and analytical products.</span></li> <li class="chakra-list__item css-7nbze4"…