Forward Deployed Engineer

Forward Deployed Engineer

Location: Pickering, Ontario

Employment Type: Full-Time — In office

Reports To: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President

Number of Positions Available: 1

Size of Organization: 450 employees

About the Role

Rapid City Transportation is undergoing the most significant transformation in its history: rebuilding our core operating platform on Palantir Foundry, embedding AI into how we move hundreds of thousands of people a year, and setting out to become a truly AI-native company. We are looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) to be at the centre of it.

This is a builder’s role. Today our Foundry platform is being developed with an external partner. Your mission is to take ownership of that platform and bring it fully in-house — mastering it, extending it, and running it as our own — while helping reimagine how the entire organization operates with AI ...