PVM, Inc.
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer
Los Angeles, CA · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
TypeScriptPythonJavaData EngineeringIncident ResponseSAPERPGISLeadershipProblem SolvingMentoring
About the role
- The Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Sr FDE) serves as the technical lead responsible for the architecture, ontology design, application delivery, operational support, and overall platform health of SCE's PSPS CDP and WiSDM Foundry environments.
- The Sr FDE partners directly with utility stakeholders, operational users, and engineering teams to deliver and sustain mission-critical operational capabilities supporting wildfire mitigation, Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) operations, and regulatory reporting requirements.
- The Senior FDE independently owns complex implementation efforts from design through production support, mentors junior engineers, and ensures solutions remain scalable, supportable, and aligned to enterprise governance standards.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain ontology-driven applications within Palantir Foundry supporting PSPS operations and utility decision making
- Develop and enhance Workshop applications, operational dashboards, workflows, and actions used by field operations, customer operations, and executive leadership
- Design and govern enterprise ontology objects, relationships, and business logic supporting multiple operational use cases
- Implement and maintain data pipelines integrating SAP, OMS, GIS, weather, customer, and operational systems
- Support production operations, incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis during critical operational events
- Participate in operational readiness exercises, tabletop events, and production support activities
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate operational requirements into scalable Foundry solutions
- Develop governance processes supporting ontology lifecycle management, object reuse, and platform scalability
- Support deployment promotion, release management, testing coordination, and environment governance
- Create and maintain technical documentation, operational runbooks, architecture diagrams, and support procedures
Nice to have
- Deep expertise with Palantir Foundry Ontology Manager, Workshop, Actions, Pipeline Builder, and operational application development
- 6+ years of software engineering or systems integration experience
- Experience with Python, TypeScript, or Java within Foundry development workflows
- Familiarity with utility operations, wildfire mitigation, public safety operations, outage management, asset management, customer operations, or regulatory reporting environments
- Experience designing enterprise ontologies and governing reusable data models across multiple applications
- Experience integrating ERP, GIS, operational, and enterprise systems into Foundry
- Experience supporting utility, energy, infrastructure, emergency management, public safety, or other operational environments
- Experience participating in on-call rotations or supporting mission-critical production systems
Benefits
- Tuition/Training reimbursement
- Peer bonus program
- Flexible work schedule
Company info
- Delta's provide performance feedback on other engineers and participate in company peer mentorship program.
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