Senior Data Engineer
Job Description
CGI is hiring a Senior Data Engineer to deliver Palantir Foundry solutions, production data pipelines, and operational applications in an AWS centric environment.
Responsibilities
- Partner with cross functional stakeholders to integrate enterprise data sources
- Build automated alerting and case management tools
- Maintain data governance and compliance standards across the full data lifecycle
- Build and maintain data pipelines supporting business critical workflows
- Develop ontology models
- Create operational applications that support critical financial data workflows within an AWS centric environment
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands on data engineering experience, including production grade data pipelines
- 3+ years working directly in Palantir Foundry (Pipeline Builder, Workshop, Code Repositories, ontology modeling)
- Strong coding skills in Python, PySpark, and SQL, with comfort writing clean, efficient, production ready code
- Experience connecting enterprise systems using APIs, SFTP, and cloud native data services
- Background building operational tooling such as workflow automation, alerting systems, or case management applications
- Working knowledge of data governance, lineage tracking, security practices, and compliance requirements
- Good communicator with experience working with business stakeholders in Agile/Scrum environments
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
Technology Focus
- Palantir Foundry, Pipeline Builder, Workshop, Code Repositories
- Ontology modeling
- AWS
- Python, PySpark, SQL
- APIs, SFTP
Desired Skillset
- Experience in financial services or fraud investigation
- Familiarity with Palantir AIP, agentic workflows, or retrieval augmented generation (RAG) frameworks
Location
- Knoxville, TN (onsite)
- Role is also available in Lafayette, LA or Birmingham, AL
Compensation
- USD 89,600 - 123,200 per year
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive insurance options
- Matching contributions via the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
- Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
- Paid parental leave
- Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
- Wellness and Well being programs