Forward Deployed Engineer

Summary

SHI International Corp. is a global provider of IT solutions and services, and they are seeking foundational Forward Deployed Engineers to deliver AI and data solutions. In this hands-on delivery role, you will work inside customer environments to ship production outcomes on Palantir Foundry and AIP, executing technical solutions alongside an Account Strategist and a Technical Lead.

Responsibilities

• Deliver production workflows, ontologies, pipelines, and AIP-powered applications inside customer Foundry environments
• Integrate customer data sources (ERP, CRM, legacy systems, APIs) into Foundry and build operational workflows on top of them
• Partner with the Account Strategist to translate business priorities into concrete deployment plans
• Execute rapid-value deployments in the first 90 days of every engagement
• Contribute to reusable templates and delivery patterns that scale across customers and verticals
• Work directly with customer operational leaders and subject matter experts to refine and operate solutions
• Support account expansion by surfacing new use cases during delivery
• Work across priority verticals including manufacturing and industrial products, logistics and supply chain, financial services, and healthcare and life sciences

Skills

• 2-3 years of direct, hands-on experience building and shipping production solutions in Palantir Foundry or AIP
• Experience working inside customer environments with customer data and customer stakeholders
• Strong programming skills in Python and SQL
• Experience integrating enterprise data sources via APIs and connectors
• Ability to design and operate scalable data pipelines and production workflows
• Comfort with AI and ML concepts including LLM-powered workflows, ontology design, and agentic application patterns
• Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and operational customer stakeholders
• Experience operating in fast-moving environments with minimal oversight
• Based in Texas or willing to relocate
• Prior Forward Deployed Engineer experience at Palantir or at a Palantir delivery partner
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• Familiarity with SAP, Salesforce, ServiceNow, or similar enterprise systems
• Experience building reusable accelerators or templates that scale across customers
• Ability to travel 40%

Qualifications

Must Haves

• 2-3 years of direct, hands-on experience building and shipping production solutions in Palantir Foundry or AIP
• Experience working inside customer environments with customer data and customer stakeholders
• Strong programming skills in Python and SQL
• Experience integrating enterprise data sources via APIs and connectors
• Ability to design and operate scalable data pipelines and production workflows
• Comfort with AI and ML concepts including LLM-powered workflows, ontology design, and agentic application patterns
• Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and operational customer stakeholders
• Experience operating in fast-moving environments with minimal oversight
• Based in Texas or willing to relocate

Nice to Haves

• Prior Forward Deployed Engineer experience at Palantir or at a Palantir delivery partner
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• Familiarity with SAP, Salesforce, ServiceNow, or similar enterprise systems
• Experience building reusable accelerators or templates that scale across customers
• Ability to travel 40%

Benefits

• Our commitment to diversity, as the largest minority- and woman-owned enterprise in the U.S.
• Continuous professional growth and leadership opportunities.
• Health, wellness, and financial benefits to offer peace of mind to you and your family.
• World-class facilities and the technology you need to thrive – in our offices or yours.