Job Description
Senior React + Foundry Front-End Engineer PCGJP00004462
Location: Oakland, CA with a hybrid schedule
Role is scheduled to last until 12/2026 at this point
Max W2 hrly rate to your USC, GC, F1 or other visas that allows us to represent them as our W2 emps: $75/hr
Interview process: 2 video interviews
Experience within the utility/oil/gas industry is required
This position is for a Front-End Engineer (React + Foundry) to join the WiRE platform team supporting PG&E’s wildfire mitigation and compliance reporting systems.
PGE is looking for a Senior Front-End Engineer (React + Foundry) for their WiRE platform team, who is skilled on building and maintaining React + TypeScript applications within Palantir Foundry to support wildfire mitigation and compliance reporting systems. The position emphasizes developing data-driven, audit-ready user interfaces that integrate with Foundry datasets and ontology APIs, enabling workflows for data exploration, validation, file submission, and regulatory reporting. Candidates should have strong React and TypeScript experience, expertise in API-integrated frontend development and data modeling, with Palantir Foundry and compliance-focused systems experience preferred.
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to join the WiRE platform team supporting PG&E’s wildfire mitigation and compliance reporting systems.
WiRE is a data platform built on Palantir Foundry that provides trusted, auditable data for internal reporting and regulatory submissions (OEIS / WMP). The platform includes a React-based frontend hosted within Foundry, enabling users to explore, validate, and extract compliance data.
This role focuses on building data-driven user interfaces that integrate tightly with Foundry datasets and ontology objects, enabling scalable and audit-ready workflows
What You’ll Do
Frontend Development
Build and maintain React + TypeScript applications integrated into the Foundry platform
Develop reusable UI components for:
Data exploration (filters, drill-downs)
Data validation workflows
Data extraction and submission flows
Data Integration (Key Focus Area)
Integrate frontend applications with Palantir Foundry Ontology (via SDK/APIs)
Consume structured datasets and ensure UI components align with evolving data schemas
Collaborate with backend engineers to define and enforce data contracts and interfaces
Compliance & Audit-Focused UI
Design interfaces that support auditability, traceability, and data transparency
Ensure frontend outputs align with regulatory reporting requirements (OEIS, WMP)
Minimize business logic in the UI and rely on validated backend datasets
Validation & Submission Workflows
Build user flows for:
File upload and schema validation
Real-time validation feedback (pass/fail messaging + detailed logs)
Support structured, scalable validation frameworks for compliance data
Product & Stakeholder Collaboration
Work closely with:
Data engineers (Foundry pipelines)
Product managers and PMO stakeholders
SME teams defining reporting requirements
Participate in agile workflows (planning, backlog refinement, delivery cycles)
Required Qualifications
Strong experience with React (enterprise applications)
Proficiency in TypeScript
Experience building data-driven UI applications (API-integrated frontends)
Solid understanding of:
Data modeling concepts (schemas, structured datasets)
Performance considerations for large datasets in UI
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Palantir Foundry or similar data platforms
Experience integrating frontend applications with:
SDKs / APIs for structured data access
Ontology-based or metadata-driven systems
Exposure to compliance, audit, or regulated environments
Experience with:
Data validation or quality frameworks
Internal enterprise tools or platforms