
Application Developer
Guidehouse
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $113,000 - $188,000 per year
About the role
- Design, develop, and enhance Palantir Foundry applications that support case management, program operations, reporting, dashboards, and operational analytics.
- Build user-facing solutions using Workshops and other Foundry application development patterns with a focus on usability, performance, and reliability.
- Translate business and product requirements into scalable, production-ready features and workflow tools.
- Build and maintain Foundry Pipelines and Transformations that create curated, analytics-ready datasets for operational and reporting use cases.
- Apply strong data modeling practices, reusable transformation logic, and maintainable data product design patterns.
- Optimize jobs for maintainability, scheduling, dependency management, and operational robustness.
- Design and implement Ontology objects, relationships, properties, and actions that power application functionality and workflow automation.
- Align ontology design with business concepts, case management semantics, entity definitions, and downstream analytics needs.
- Implement governance controls, policies, access models, and permissioning constructs to support secure-by-default delivery.
- Apply secure data handling practices appropriate for environments containing PII / PHI / CUI.
- Troubleshoot and resolve application and pipeline issues to ensure stability and reliability for end users.
- Partner with product owners, data engineers, architects, security teams, and operations teams to deliver mission-focused solutions.
Requirements
- Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse.
- Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, OR Additional 4 years equivalent professional experience in lieu of Degree.
- Minimum TWO (2) years' experience in Palantir application development.
- Minimum FIVE (5) years for building production applications, analytics solutions, or data products in enterprise environments.
- Hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry, including Pipelines, Transformations, Workshops, and application development for operational or analytical use cases.
- Experience with Ontology modeling and implementing ontology-driven application or workflow patterns.
- Strong proficiency in SQL and at least one development language used for data or application engineering, with Python preferred and Java or Scala acceptable.
- Experience implementing secure data access models and governance controls, including role-based access, least privilege, and data handling policies.
- Strong engineering fundamentals, including version control, code quality, testing discipline, and Secure SDLC practices.
- Ability to work effectively in compliance-driven environments involving PII / PHI / CUI, retention requirements, operational controls, and auditability expectations.
Benefits
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
- Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
- Employee Referral Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Care.com annual membership
- Employee Assistance Program
- Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Palantir FoundryPipelinesTransformationsSQLPythonJavaScalaOntology modelingdata product designSecure SDLC
Soft Skills
problem-solvingcollaborationcommunicationadaptabilityattention to detailorganizational skillsanalytical thinkinguser-focused designtroubleshootingstakeholder engagement
Certifications
Federal or DoD Public TrustBachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Information TechnologyBachelor’s degree in Computer Science