# Software Engineer - Apollo Platform

**Company**: Palantir
**Location**: London
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Are you excited about building world-class platforms that power mission-critical software at a huge scale? As a Software Engineer on the Apollo platform, you will build software at scale to transform how organisations around the world deploy software. You will be responsible for mission-critical software powering deployment of software for both Palantir and its customers in the commercial and government space.

You have a curious mind, high bar for engineering quality, and ability to work in a dynamic environment where the best idea wins. Apollo Software Engineers are involved throughout the product lifecycle. From idea generation, to design and prototyping, to execution, and shipping. As a Software Engineer, you'll collaborate closely with technical and non-technical counterparts to understand our customers' problems and build products that solve them.

Core Responsibilities:

- Build and maintain highly available systems responsible for orchestration of software deployment across hundreds of production environments

- Engage and solve problems that customers need today with a tight feedback loop for what is important and what works

- Working directly with other teams to solve problems that cross the team boundary

- Debug complex issues and performance problems throughout the stack

What We Value:

- Some familiarity with containers (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)

- Experience developing and managing highly-available distributed systems

- Demonstrated success building systems that meet requirements around monitoring, stability, and scalability

- Experience building high-quality software in a fast-paced CI/CD development environment

- High empathy for developer and operators workflows and productivity

What We Require:

- Experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics or similar field

- Strong software developer with demonstrated proficiency in programming languages, such as Java, Golang, C++, or equivalent

- Demonstrated ability to learn and work independently and make good decisions with minimal direction

- Strong written and verbal communication skills

- Great problem-solving skills with ability to evolve complex systems

## Skills

### Required
- containers
- orchestration
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Java
- Golang
- C++
- software engineering
- computer science
- math
- physics

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