Platform Engineer (Palantir Foundry) (a*)

Platform Engineer (Palantir Foundry) (a*)
80-10%

Zürich (permanent employment)
Contracted hours 80-10%
Place of work Zürich or Remote
Type of contract permanent employment

to join Ringier's Infrastructure Team. This role is central to the stability, security, and evolution of our enterprise Palantir Foundry & AIP platform. It's a hands-on position for a technical expert who combines deep platform administration knowledge with robust coding skills to ensure our platform is reliable, secure, and easy to use. As a Platform Engineer, you will be developing solutions for monitoring, automating governance, and providing crucial support to our users.

Your tasks

  • Administer the Palantir Foundry platform, managing the security model including Spaces, Organizations, User Groups, and Markings
  • Implement and oversee data governance practices and ensure compliance
  • Develop and maintain automated monitoring and alerting solutions using Python and Foundry APIs to ensure platform reliability and performance
  • Proactively identify and resolve platform issues, managing incidents from detection to resolution
  • Serve as the first level of support for platform users, managing and resolving issues through a ticketing system and providing clear communication
  • Liaise with Palantir support and engineering teams to resolve complex issues and manage platform updates
  • Monitor platform usage and costs, identifying and implementing opportunities for FinOps and cost optimization
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Your profile

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Experience: 3-5+ years of professional experience in platform administration, DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or a similar technical role
  • Palantir Foundry Expertise: Strong hands-on experience administering Palantir Foundry, with a deep understanding of its security model (Organizations, Spaces, Markings, User Groups) is highly appreciated
  • Familiarity with platform governance, resource management, and monitoring tools within Foundry
  • Experience working with Palantir Foundry APIs for automation, monitoring, or integration purposes
- Core Technical Skills:
  • Solid programming proficiency, particularly in Python, for scripting and automation
  • Good understanding of REST APIs and how to interact with them
  • Experience with cloud platforms (Palantir, AWS are a plus) is beneficial
  • Familiarity with CI/CD principles and tools.
- Mindset:
  • A strong DevOps and SRE mindset, focused on automation, reliability, and continuous improvement
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a customer-centric approach to providing effective user support
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.


Our offer:
  • We value work-life balance and have flexible working hours
  • A chance to work with a team of experienced engineers committed to continuous learning, with opportunities for growth through knowledge-sharing sessions and webinars
  • Work with an international team of world-class engineers
  • A modern, sunny, open working place with a positive and fun atmosphere
  • A stimulating work experience that will allow you to grow both professionally and personally


Would you like to work in this diverse environment and join our fantastic team? Then we look forward to receiving your application.


We are committed to diversity and believe that it is an opportunity. *Everyone should be able to be themselves. We create a working environment where this is possible.

Artificial intelligence is shaping the future. That is why we are looking for people who want to drive digital innovation forward with us.

We only consider direct applications for this position.
Fabian Krebs
Recruiting Specialist
+41 58 269 34 38

Your benefits with us

The central location of our offices provides quick access to a large range of restaurants and takeaways at lunchtime.

Ringier's Fit&Health programme offers a variety of options and services for staying healthy, both physically and mentally.

Sixteen weeks' maternity leave and four weeks' paternity leave with full pay. Contribution to childcare costs.

We encourage mobile and flexible working, part-time work and job sharing wherever possible. Five weeks' annual leave as standard. There is also the option to purchase an additional 10 days of annual leave.

Employees benefit from a wide range of internal training courses on various topics. External training is supported in the form of financial contributions and time off.

The workstations are ergonomically designed. Unlimited free coffee, tea and mineral water are available.

All employees can take advantage of a wide range of benefits, including discounted publications, mobile subscriptions and other attractive offers.

We take on approx. 60% of pension contributions. It is also possible to influence your retirement assets yourself with the help of various savings plans.

Ringier is a leading European media company headquartered in Switzerland with a tradition dating back more than 190 years. With around 6,000 employees, the group operates over 130 companies in 19 European and African countries. The Ringier portfolio comprises three main business areas: leading media brands, sports media platforms, and digital marketplaces.
With a digital EBITDA share of 82 percent, Ringier ranks among Europe's leading media companies. To this day, the group remains predominantly family-owned.

Its best-known media brands include Blick, Bilanz, LandLiebe, L'illustré and Schweizer Illustrierte in Switzerland, Blic in Serbia, and Onet, Fakt, Forbes, and Business Insider in Poland. In the sports media sector, Ringier is present with platforms such as A Bola in Portugal, GSP.ro in Romania, sportal.bg in Bulgaria, and Sportal.rs in Serbia. The digital marketplaces are led by flagships such as JobCloud and SMG Swiss Marketplace Group in Switzerland, eJobs and imobiliare in Romania, CV Keskus in the Baltic states, and Profession in Hungary.

Ringier

Ringier is a leading European media company headquartered in Switzerland with a tradition dating back more than 190 years. With around 6,000 employees, the group operates over 130 companies in 19 European and African countries. The Ringier portfolio comprises three main business areas: leading media brands, sports media platforms, and digital marketplaces.
With a digital EBITDA share of 82 percent, Ringier ranks among Europe's leading media companies. To this day, the group remains predominantly family-owned.

Its best-known media brands include Blick, Bilanz, LandLiebe, L'illustré and Schweizer Illustrierte in Switzerland, Blic in Serbia, and Onet, Fakt, Forbes, and Business Insider in Poland. In the sports media sector, Ringier is present with platforms such as A Bola in Portugal, GSP.ro in Romania, sportal.bg in Bulgaria, and Sportal.rs in Serbia. The digital marketplaces are led by flagships such as JobCloud and SMG Swiss Marketplace Group in Switzerland, eJobs and imobiliare in Romania, CV Keskus in the Baltic states, and Profession in Hungary.

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Fabian Krebs
Recruiting Specialist
+41 58 269 34 38