Sr. Data AI Engineer at Westrock Coffee
Little Rock, AR
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Jul 28, 2026
Little Rock, AR
Jul 29, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
This role involves rebuilding a company's core operating system on Palantir Foundry — designing data pipelines, ontology models, and AI-driven applications from scratch on a small team. It suits an experienced software engineer with a strong data and ML background who can work across the full stack and pick up complex platforms quickly. The position is fully on-site at the company's Little Rock, AR headquarters.
Senior level · 7+ years · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 40 people in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR area plausibly meet what this posting asks for (software developers). range 25–60
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $106,359 (middle half $84,835–$130,774).
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 29, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (4)
The posting lists Python, Java, C++, and TypeScript/JavaScript as interchangeable examples of acceptable programming languages ('such as … or similar'); Python is used as the primary name with the others captured as alternatives.
Palantir Foundry is explicitly called 'a strong plus' and is therefore marked as preferred, even though it is the platform the team works on daily.
The degree field is listed as 'preferably in fields such as Computer Science…' — framed as a preference for a subject area, not a hard degree requirement, so no minimum degree is set.
SOC confidence is Medium: the role spans software engineering, data pipeline architecture, ontology/data modeling, and AI application development — a genuine mix of 15-1252 and 15-1243 signals, with software development being the primary framing.
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