Description
Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more.
As a Technical Program Manager (TPM), you are the engine behind Palantir’s engineering teams. You partner with developers to optimize our development process and make sure we’re shipping high-quality products every day. You track and stabilize projects, remove roadblocks, and anticipate customer needs to free up our engineers to focus their time and attention on the technical problems they are best equipped to solve.
Core Responsibilities
- Partner with Palantir software engineers, product managers, quality engineers, and business leadership to drive key product deliverables through the entire software development cycle.
- Synthesize concrete technical goals from product vision, mapping global product strategy to granular team tasks and issues.
- Keep broad and complete state of everything involving or related to your projects.
- Enhance cross-team collaboration.
- Work with customer-facing engineering teams on implementation, roll-out, and support of your product.
What We Value
- Demonstrated success managing complex software development projects for an enterprise software company or startup.
- An ability to engage in technical discussions and invest in learning technical concepts.
- Excellent judgment and composure in high-pressure situations.
- A creative approach to project management.
- Building strong relationships with customer-facing teams and possessing high levels of empathy for our end-users’ needs.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability and willingness to obtain a US security clearance at the Secret designation or above.
What We Require
- Relevant technical degree or experience in a software-related field.
- 2+ years of project/program management experience, preferably in a fast-paced or dynamic environment.
Salary
The salary range for this position is estimated to be $93,000 - $160,000/year. Total compensation for this position may also include Restricted Stock units, sign-on bonus, and other potential future incentives.
Benefits
- Employees can enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Employees are automatically covered by Palantir’s basic life, AD&D, and disability 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.