Senior Data Engineer

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you'd like, where you'll be supported and inspired by a collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you'll be able to reimagine what's possible. Join us and help the world's leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.

YOUR ROLE

As a Senior Palantir Expert, your role is to lead the development and adoption of strategic data components that enable scalable, high-quality, and governed data solutions across the enterprise.

• Product Ownership & Strategy: Define and drive the vision, roadmap, and lifecycle of core services (e.g., load management, data quality, metadata), aligned with enterprise data strategy.
• Technical Leadership: Architect and develop scalable, maintainable solutions through hands-on engineering and by fostering best practices across teams.
• Operational & Governance Excellence: Ensure high availability, performance, and compliance of components, while supporting data governance policies and minimizing risks.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Engage with architects, engineers, governance, and business stakeholders to gather feedback and prioritize impactful enhancements.
• Enablement & Innovation: Promote adoption through documentation and training, while driving continuous improvement via emerging technologies and scalable pilots.

YOUR PROFILE

• Expertise in Spark & Python: Proven experience designing and optimizing scalable data pipelines in Spark environments, with strong Python coding skills applied to data engineering;
• Palantir Foundry Mastery: Deep technical knowledge of Palantir Foundry or similar platforms, with hands-on experience in architecture and implementation;
• Solid Data Engineering Foundations: Strong grasp of data modeling, ETL processes, and integration patterns, backed by a technical degree in Computer Science or related field;
• Leadership & Mentorship: Experience leading small technical teams and mentoring junior engineers, with the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly;
• Nice to have: Familiarity with full-stack development (Java, TypeScript), cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), SQL/NoSQL databases, agile methodologies, and data governance in financial or (re)insurance contexts.

WHAT YOU WILL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE

• Craft your own career path through continuous learning and personal growth;
• Experience the benefits of hybrid working, offering flexibility and ensuring work-life balance;
• Harness the strength of diverse teams, fostering innovation and inclusive collaboration;
• We offer additional benefits such as 5 weeks of vacation, Employee referral bonus, Company shares program and Annual contribution to a fitness subscription.

Capgemini Switzerland is an equal opportunity employer. We promote equality and dignity in all aspects of recruitment and employment, and all offers of employment and promotions are made on the basis of performance, competence and ability.

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.

Ref. code

350188-en_GB

Posted on

28 Oct 2025

Experience level

Experienced Professionals

Contract type

Permanent

Location

Lausanne, Basel, Geneva, Zurich

Business unit

FS

Brand

Capgemini

Professional communities

Data & AI