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Palantir Foundry Sr. Developer

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"Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future."

About the role

As a Palantir Foundry Sr. Developer, you will make an impact by designing and delivering modern data and analytics solutions that enable business users to make informed, data-driven decisions. You will be a valued member of the Data & Analytics team and work collaboratively with business stakeholders, data engineers, architects, and cross-functional teams to develop scalable data platforms and analytics capabilities using Palantir Foundry.

In this role, you will:

  • Lead the design and implementation of enterprise data platforms using Palantir Foundry.
  • Develop and optimize data pipelines, ontologies, and workflows to support analytics, reporting, and operational business use cases.
  • Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable data solutions.
  • Drive architecture decisions, integration strategies, and performance optimization initiatives across the data platform ecosystem.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentor team members, and promote best practices in data engineering, deployment, and governance.

Work model

We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring time in a Cognizant or client office as determined by project and business needs. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

What you need to have to be considered

  • Strong experience designing and implementing data solutions using Palantir Foundry.
  • Hands-on experience building and optimizing data pipelines, ontologies, and data workflows.
  • Strong SQL and data modeling expertise.
  • Experience developing enterprise analytics, reporting, and business intelligence solutions.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Experience with data integration, data governance, and data quality best practices.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities.

These will help you stand out

  • Experience leading end-to-end data platform modernization initiatives.
  • Knowledge of enterprise architecture, integration patterns, and large-scale data ecosystems.
  • Experience supporting operational analytics and business intelligence programs.
  • Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies and DevOps practices.
  • Experience mentoring developers and leading distributed delivery teams.
  • Exposure to advanced analytics, AI, or machine learning-driven data products.

We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.

Salary and Other Compensation:

Applications will be accepted until August 10, 2026.

The annual salary for this position is between $130,500 - $155,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) plan and contributions
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.



About Cognizant: 
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.

Additional employment information
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

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