Description
Palantir builds the world's leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. As a Forward Deployed Software Engineer (FDSE), you'll work directly with customers to understand their problems and design solutions to use data against them.
Core Responsibilities:
- Work in small teams with minimal supervision to own end-to-end execution of high-stakes projects
- Discuss architecture with fellow engineers, wrangle massive-scale data, code custom web apps, speak with customer executives, or establish strategy for your team
Our Principles:
- Impact: Address meaningful projects that change the world for the better
- Ownership: See projects through from beginning to end, working through obstacles
- Collaboration: Work internally and externally with customers to understand and tackle their problems
- Growth: Encourage seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth
What We Value:
- Ability to continuously learn, work independently, and make decisions with minimal direction
- Collaborate in teams of technical and non-technical individuals
- Eagerness to creatively solve technical problems with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, and other technical tools
- Interest in working with large-scale data to solve valuable business problems
- Willingness to travel as needed to client sites
What We Require:
- Active US Security clearance or eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance
- Engineering background, preferred in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, and Data Science
- Proficiency with one or more programming languages, such as Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Relocation assistance
- Take what you need paid time off
- 2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year
- 10 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
- Supportive leave of absence program
- Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back-up care for all parents
- Fertility and family building benefits
- Stipend to help with expenses that come with a new child
- Employees can enroll in Palantir's 401k plan