As a Data Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining sophisticated data pipelines, Ontology Objects, and Foundry Functions within Palantir Foundry. You will be responsible for gathering and translating data requirements into robust and efficient solutions, leveraging your expertise in cloud-based data engineering. Your responsibilities will include creating data models, schemas, and flow diagrams to guide development, developing, implementing, optimizing, and maintaining efficient and reliable data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes to collect, process, and integrate data, ensuring timely and accurate data delivery to various business applications. You will also implement data governance and security best practices to safeguard sensitive information, monitor data pipeline performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements to optimize data processing speed and reduce latency. Additionally, you will troubleshoot and resolve issues related to data pipelines, ensuring continuous data availability and reliability to support data-driven decision-making processes. Staying current with emerging technologies and industry trends, incorporating innovative solutions into data engineering practices, and effectively documenting and communicating technical solutions and processes are also key aspects of this role.