Palantir builds software for data-driven decisions and operations, aiming to solve complex problems for institutions across public and private sectors, including developing lifesaving drugs, forecasting supply chain disruptions, and locating missing children.
Requirements
- Ability to write clean, effective code and learn new languages quickly.
- Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks, and other technical tools.
- Experience coding in programming languages, such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages.
- Use of A variety of languages, including Java and Go for backend and Typescript for frontend
- Use of Open-source technologies like Kubernetes, Cilium, Envoy, Grafana, React, and Redux
- Use of Industry-standard tooling, including Gradle and GitHub, and agentic tools like Windsurf & Cline
Responsibilities
- Contribute high-quality code directly to: Rubix and Apollo, platforms deployed at the most important institutions across the public and private sectors.
- Shaping Mission Manager, our new internal-infrastructure business line, used by advanced civil and defense agencies worldwide to power their infrastructure in highly sensitive environments
- Building the core capabilities used by advanced civil and defense agencies worldwide to power their infrastructure
- Providing the substrate on which Palantir deploys its other platforms, Foundry and Athena, which power workflows for research scientists, aerospace engineers, intelligence analysts and economic forecasters.
- Working on Environment Platform: a Kubernetes-based PaaS spanning hundreds of production clusters
- Working on Apollo: secure, fleet-wide deployment and change-management for complex microservice suites
- Working on Signals: our full suite of observability and alerting tools
Other
- Ability to communicate and collaborate with a variety of individuals, including engineers, users and non-technical team members.
- Willingness to learn and make decisions independently, and the ability to ask questions when needed.
- Active US Security clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance.
- Must be planning on graduating in 2027. This should be your final internship before graduating.
- Work hand-in-hand with both technical and non-technical colleagues to uncover real customer problems and deliver solutions that address them.
