Forward Deployed Engineer – Palantir Foundry (Zurich)

Salary: CHF 120'000 - 150'000 per year

Requirements:

You bring

Broad exposure matters more than years. Two years across many use cases, from Data Connection to Ontology-aware apps, beats five years doing only data pipelines at one place. You can work independently with clients, without close supervision. We look for a founder mindset: proactive, fast, and fully accountable.

2+ years hands-on Palantir Foundry

Strong software engineering background (e.g., Python, Spark, TypeScript)

Deep understanding of data modelling, ontologies, and operational workflows

Ability to lead engineering teams in complex client environments

Consulting mindset: able to speak business and tech with various types of stakeholders

Startup energy: proactive, independent, high-output with attention to quality

Responsibilities:

The role

We are hiring a driven and ambitious Senior Engineer with deep experience in Palantir Foundry to lead delivery on strategic client projects. You work directly with the founders and take ownership of high-impact projects.

You will:

Build end-to-end workflows, from data integration to decision tools, using Foundry

Work directly with client stakeholders of all levels (CxOs, product leads, data teams) to uncover opportunities and deliver business value

Lead engineering teams on high-visibility projects, from beginning to end

Shape our engineering culture, delivery model, and future product direction

Technologies:

AI

Databricks

Palantir Foundry

Python

Spark

TypeScript

Agentic AI

Data-Engineer

Data-Science

Machine Learning

MLOps

Network

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About 10x Partners

We are a high-impact consultancy specialising in Palantir Foundry and AIP. Founded by ex-Palantir engineers and elite consultants, we deliver rapid, high-value solutions to our clients through deep technical expertise and real business impact.

Our mission: Solve the world's biggest challenges with the best data and AI operating system: Foundry & AIP.

Why join 10x Partners?

Senior team: work alongside experienced Palantir Foundry and AIP specialists

Serious impact: lead engagements from day one and shape how the company grows

True ownership: end-to-end responsibility for strategic client outcomes and internal initiatives

High agency, low politics: a lean team, zero red tape; your ideas shape client delivery, internal tooling, and company strategy

Zurich hub: build alongside the founders and close to our Swiss clients, with off-sites and travel when it helps

Strong, transparent comp: 120-150k CHF base + bonus

last updated 36 week of 2026