Palantir builds software for data-driven decisions and operations, aiming to empower partners in areas like drug development, supply chain management, and locating missing children. The Software Engineer role focuses on driving large-scale transformation through data, AI, and infrastructure for mission-critical workloads.
Requirements
- 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.
- write clean, effective code and learn new languages quickly
- Kubernetes-based PaaS
- secure, fleet-wide deployment and change-management for complex microservice suites
- full suite of observability and alerting tools
- Java and Go for backend and Typescript for frontend
Responsibilities
- drive large-scale transformation through data, AI and world-leading infrastructure that supports mission-critical workloads
- 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
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 effectively.
- Active US Security clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance.
- Engineering background in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, and Physics.
- Ownership: We see projects through from beginning to end in spite of obstacles we may encounter.
