Unit8
Unit8
Unit8 is a Swiss data services and consulting company that helps non-digital-native businesses turn data into practical value. Its work spans data science, analytics, artificial intelligence, consulting, data platform operations, and end-to-end data and AI solutions. With a team of experienced data specialists and more than 130 completed data and AI projects, Unit8 works at the intersection of business strategy and technology. The company also applies its expertise to social-impact initiatives, including support for NGOs and contributions to open-source projects.

Palantir Foundry Engineer

Design and deploy Palantir Foundry data solutions as Unit8 expands into the UAE. Relocation from Switzerland includes immigration and relocation support.

Description

  • Build and maintain data solutions with Palantir Foundry.
  • Develop and troubleshoot data pipelines and processing systems using Foundry and relevant open-source or proprietary technologies.
  • Create and maintain Foundry Ontologies, pipelines, and user-facing applications.
  • Use engineering practices that support testing, data quality, performance, security, and maintainability.
  • Work with client stakeholders to understand requirements, define problems, and turn business needs into technical solutions.
  • Collaborate with engineers, data scientists, product owners, and client teams in an agile setting.
  • Contribute to technical discovery and scope solutions for prospective and active engagements.
  • Help shape Unit8’s engineering and delivery approach in the UAE, share knowledge with colleagues, and support growth of the local team.

Requirements

  • Experience with AIP, Workshop, Code Repository, and Pipeline Builder.
  • Understanding of Foundry security concepts, including restricted views and markings.
  • Knowledge of Ontology and data connections.
  • Proficiency in Python and PySpark.
  • At least one year of experience working with the Foundry platform.
  • Strong client-facing skills, including working with business and technical clients and delivering presentations.
  • A strong problem-solving mindset.
  • Willingness to travel to meet clients and the team.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to help establish Unit8’s presence in a new market.
  • Hands-on work addressing client challenges with tangible business impact.
  • Exposure to a range of industries, projects, and technologies.
  • A collaborative team environment with colleagues across Switzerland, Europe, and North America.
  • Mentorship and opportunities to develop technical and consulting skills.
  • Full immigration support for relocation to the UAE.
  • Relocation support, including accommodation and travel allowances.
  • Opportunities to share knowledge and contribute to projects with a positive impact.

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