# Software Engineer, Internship - Defense Tech

**Company**: Palantir
**Location**: Washington, D.C.
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: internship
**Salary**: $10,500/month
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

**Apply**: https://jobs.lever.co/palantir/f17e98d0-046a-4e6e-9d65-ed0b12dd0ff7?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

Palantir builds the world's leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. As a Defense Tech Software Engineer Intern, you'll contribute high-quality code to Palantir's Gotham product, working on mission-critical products for the modern warfighter.

The Role: Software Engineers at Palantir build software at scale to transform how organisations around the world use data. You'll be paired with a mentor dedicated to your growth and success, and collaborate closely with technical and non-technical counterparts to understand customers' problems and build products that tackle them.

Core Responsibilities:

- Ownership: seeing projects through from beginning to end

- Collaboration: working internally with people from various backgrounds and partnering with business development teams

- Trust: trusting each other to handle time and priorities effectively

Technologies We Use:

- Varying 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

What We Value:

- Ability to communicate and collaborate with individuals from various backgrounds

- Willingness to learn and make decisions independently

What We Require:

- 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

- Active US Security clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain one

- Experience coding in programming languages like Java, C++, Python, JavaScript

- Planning to graduate in 2028

Benefits:

- Estimated salary range: $10,500/month

- Opportunities for growth and development

- Celebrating individuals' strengths, skills, and interests

- Investing in community health and well-being

## Skills

### Required
- Java
- Go
- Typescript
- Cassandra
- Spark
- Elasticsearch
- React
- Redux
- Gradle
- GitHub
- data structures
- storage systems
- cloud infrastructure
- front-end frameworks

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