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Spektrum have a wide range of exciting opportunities in several global locations.  We are always looking to add great new talent to our team and look forward to hearing from you. Spektrum supports apex purchasers (NATO, UN, EU, and National Government and Defence) and their Tier 1 supplier ecosystem with a wide range of specialist services. We provide our clients with professional services, specialised aerospace and defence sales, delivery, and operational subject matter expertise. We are looking for personnel to join our team and support key client projects. Who we are supporting   At Spektrum, we support a wide range of NATO organizations and programmes by providing highly skilled professionals across defence, security, digital transformation, engineering, and information technology. Our teams contribute to projects that strengthen the Alliance's operational readiness, enhance interoperability between member nations, and enable the delivery of critical capabilities across land, air, maritime, cyber, and space domains. For this opportunity, our client is a private technology company that delivers advanced IT and engineering services in support of NATO programmes. Working alongside NATO stakeholders, the company provides technical expertise, software development, systems integration, and digital solutions that help modernize and sustain mission-critical capabilities. As part of this project, consultants will contribute to the development and support of technologies that underpin NATO's operational effectiveness and long-term digital transformation. Forward Deployed Engineer Role ID – DM-001 Role Background The Forward Deployed Engineer works at the intersection of advanced technology and customer operations, delivering real-time intelligence solutions for defence, national security, and NATO environments. The role is responsible for designing, deploying, and supporting end-to-end solutions built on Palantir Foundry, integrating real-time intelligence with operational data to improve situational awareness and decision- making. The engineer works closely with customer stakeholders, providing technical expertise while ensuring solutions are reliable, scalable, and mission-ready. Role Duties and Responsibilities Work directly with defence and security stakeholders to understand operational requirements and develop technical solutions. Design, develop, and deploy solutions using Palantir Foundry. Build and maintain data pipelines, ontology models, and user-facing applications. Integrate real-time intelligence into customer workflows, command-and-control systems, and common operating pictures. Develop and customise widgets and applications to support customer operational needs. Take ownership of solutions throughout the full project lifecycle, from design through deployment and operational support. Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure, networking, application, and integration issues. Work in secure, restricted, disconnected, or on-premises environments as required. Act as a trusted technical advisor to customer engineers and operational users. Gather customer feedback and contribute to continuous product and solution improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional technical and non-technical teams. Travel to NATO sites, customer facilities, and operational locations across Europe as required. Essential Skills, Experience and Certifications Skills Strong software engineering and solution design skills. Expertise with Palantir Foundry, including: o Data Pipelines o Ontology o Compute Modules o Code Repositories o Workbooks o Application Development  Programming experience in one or more of: o Python o Java o SQL o TypeScript/JavaScript o Bash o Go Linux administration and troubleshooting. Networking fundamentals. Container technologies including Docker or Podman. Container orchestration using Kubernetes