Novartis
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) Data42 (Palantir Foundry)
$160K–$298K
Cambridge (USA) · Full-time · Posted Oct 2, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years in biomedical research, bioengineering, bioinformatics, or a related domain.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Bioengineering, Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, or a related discipline.
About the job
Embeds with biomedical domain teams to build and operationalize data and AI applications on Palantir Foundry, from discovery and prototyping through production and ongoing improvement.
What you'll do
- Design Foundry data pipelines, transformations, ontologies, and application workflows; support permissions, auditability, and release management.
- Deliver user-facing data or software solutions iteratively, including data quality checks, integrations, deployment, and monitoring.
- Partner with stakeholders and cross-functional teams; create reusable delivery patterns and mentor teammates.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Bioengineering, Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, or a related discipline.
- 8+ years of experience in biomedical research, bioengineering, bioinformatics, or a related domain.
- Hands-on Palantir Foundry experience building and operationalizing pipelines, ontologies, applications, and access controls.
- Experience partnering with stakeholders, delivering proof-of-concepts, and taking user-facing software, data, or analytics products from prototype to production.
Nice to have
- Experience in regulated or sensitive-data environments, with attention to access control and audit needs.
- Familiarity with product discovery methods or production analytics, AI, or machine-learning enablement.
Pay
$160,300.00 - $297,700.00 USD base salary
Tools
Palantir Foundry, Python, R, SQL, Pandas
AI focus
Build data and AI applications; desirable experience includes enabling analytics, AI, or machine learning in production applications.
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