Forward Deployed Software Engineer

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 Forward Deployed Software Engineer (FDSE), you will work directly with customers to quickly understand their greatest problems and design and implement solutions to use data against them. You will apply your problem-solving ability, creativity, and technical skills to help organizations use their data to drive a real impact in the world.

Core Responsibilities

• Impact: Take on meaningful and challenging projects that change the world for the better.
• Ownership: See projects through from beginning to end, working through any obstacles encountered.
• Collaboration: Work internally with people from various backgrounds and externally with customers to understand and solve their problems.
• Trust: Trust each other to effectively manage time and priorities.
• Growth: Encourage seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth.
• Learning: Face novel problems and learn new knowledge to make progress.

What We Value

• Strong engineering background in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, and Data Science.
• Highly analytical mindset and eagerness to solve technical problems with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks, and other technical tools.
• Experience or interest in working with large-scale data to solve valuable business problems.
• Strong coder with demonstrated proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, or similar.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in teams and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Willingness and interest to travel as needed to client sites.

What We Require

• Fluency in German
• Security clearance or the ability to obtain a clearance