Palantir Foundry Software Engineer with Security Clearance

Job Summary

Develop custom embedded applications using TypeScript with the Ontology Software Development Kit (OSDK).

Build and configure UI screens, dashboards, and workflow steps using Foundry tools such as Workshop and Slate.

Implement and maintain data pipelines using Python and/or TypeScript to ingest, transform, and normalize internal and external GEOINT data feeds.

Responsibilities

• Ensure applications support interactive geospatial analysis including mapping, spatial querying, geofencing, clustering, custom objects, custom workflow applications, and temporal analysis
• Map, transform, and normalize incoming data to align with Government-specified object ontologies and data schemas
• Create object types, actions, and linkages to support data ontologization
• Implement logic to ensure data quality, prevent duplication, and preserve consistency of object IDs across disparate data sources
• Enable seamless interoperability with external geospatial data sources and APIs including ESRI MapServices/FeatureServices, OpenStreetMap, and OGC WMS/WFS services
• Develop low-code and no-code data pipelines for normalizing and structuring analytic data

Requirements

• Active Top Secret / SCI security clearance required at time of application
• Must be willing and eligible to undergo a Counterintelligence (CI) Scope Polygraph examination; must complete within 90 days of assignment if not completed within the past 5 years
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), or a related technical field
• 5+ years of software development experience in an enterprise or mission-critical environment
• 2+ years of hands-on experience developing on Palantir Foundry or other Palantir platforms (e.g., Gaia, AIP)
• Demonstrated experience with TypeScript and/or Python for application and pipeline development
• Experience with geospatial data types including EO, SAR, FMV, HMI, vector, and raster datasets
• Experience supporting agile software development in an intelligence, DoD, or national security context
• Experience with Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (PED) workflows strongly preferred

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Palantir Foundry tools including Workshop, Slate, Contour, and the Ontology SDK
• Experience with Palantir "Foundry Builder" development activities using Developer Access Licenses (DALs)
• Familiarity with geospatial APIs and standards: ESRI REST services, OpenStreetMap, OGC WMS/WFS
• Knowledge of database systems and configurations including AWS cloud infrastructure and Elasticsearch
• Experience developing and deploying data pipelines for large-scale data ingestion, transformation, and normalization
• Understanding of role-based access controls (RBAC), data governance, and security models within enterprise platforms
• Experience with RMF/A&A processes including ATT and ATO documentation

Benefits

• Work will be performed at NGA (Springfield, VA) and/or approved contractor facilities
• Classified work at contractor sites requires an approved SCIF with requisite Common Operating Environment (COE) connectivity; this must be in place at time of award
• Government will provide desk space and network connectivity at NGA-Washington to support shoulder-to-shoulder collaboration with mission users
• Personnel must be available to support work at Unclassified, Secret, and TS/SCI classification levels

Pay

Estimated annual salary: $160,525

Schedule

Work will be performed at NGA (Springfield, VA) and/or approved contractor facilities