Software Engineer, New Grad - Defense

Palantir builds the world's leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. As a Software Engineer, you will build software at scale to transform how organizations use data.

You will contribute high-quality code to Palantir Gotham, a product deployed at important institutions across the government, defense, and non-profit sectors. Your features will be used by research scientists, aerospace engineers, intelligence analysts, and economic forecasters worldwide.

Core Responsibilities:

• Involved throughout the product lifecycle, from idea generation to execution and shipping
• Collaborate with technical and non-technical counterparts to understand customer problems and build solutions
• Pair with a mentor dedicated to your growth and success
• May receive opportunities to tour customer sites to understand their needs

Software Engineering Principles:

• Ownership: seeing projects through from beginning to end
• Collaboration: working internally with diverse teams and externally with business development teams
• Trust: trusting each other to handle time and priorities effectively

Technologies Used:

• Various languages, including Java and Go for backend and Typescript for frontend
• Open-source technologies like Cassandra, Spark, Elasticsearch, React, and Redux
• Industry-standard build tooling, including Gradle and GitHub

Requirements:

• Active US Security clearance or eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance
• Engineering background in fields like Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, and Physics
• Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks, and technical tools
• Experience coding in programming languages like Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Commuter benefits
• Relocation assistance
• Paid time off
• 401k plan
• Fertility and family building benefits
• Stipend for new parents

Salary: $145,000 - $155,000/year