American Institutes for Research
Senior Applications Architect
$150K–$190K
US-Remote +6 · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Location
- US-Remote
US-VA-Arlington
US-NC-Chapel Hill
US-IL-Chicago
US-CA-Sacramento
US-TX-Austin
Remote (United States) - Experience
- At least 7 years with a master’s degree, or at least 10 years with a bachelor’s degree, in a related field.
- Education
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Engineering, Public Health, Public Policy, or a related field; or a bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa sponsorship, including H-1B sponsorship, is not available.
About the job
Architects and develops secure, scalable data platforms and applications that turn complex research, operational, and business needs into integrated analytics and decision-support solutions.
What you'll do
- Design end-to-end data architectures, integrations, models, and applications, including solutions in Palantir Foundry/Vantage.
- Build, test, debug, and optimize applications and reusable technical components; address issues across applications, pipelines, integrations, and infrastructure.
- Translate requirements into analytics, decision-support workflows, and workflow automation, including AI/ML capabilities where appropriate.
What they ask for
- Demonstrated experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale applications, data platforms, and integrated technology solutions.
- Experience with secure, scalable applications and cloud solutions; data architectures, models, ETL/ELT, APIs, and analytics.
- Experience delivering solutions across multidisciplinary teams and applying SDLC methodologies, including Agile.
- Experience with Palantir Foundry, including data integration, ontology design, application development, and analytics.
Nice to have
- Palantir Foundry experience is highly preferred.
Pay
$150,000 — $190,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Palantir Foundry, Vantage, React, TypeScript, Python, SQL, REST APIs, Workshop
AI focus
May incorporate platform-native AI/ML capabilities into decision-support and workflow automation solutions where appropriate.
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