# Member of the Compute Tools team

**Company**: Palantir
**Location**: Mountain View
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $135,000 - $200,000/year
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

As a member of the Compute Tools team, you'll design and build the systems that enable Palantirians to succeed. You'll be the expert and owner of our internal platforms, helping to leverage a combination of Palantir's own products and open source tools to provide stable and flexible services for a constantly evolving set of use cases. We're responsible for making architectural decisions that enable sustainable operations in light of that evolving usage.

### Core Responsibilities

- Apply modern engineering practices to improve the maintainability, reliability, and utility of Palantir's internal compute infrastructure.

- Drive build-vs-buy decisions and partner with vendors to integrate external technologies into our platform.

- Collaborate with other teams to understand emerging needs and deliver solutions that help users succeed.

- Participate in the on-call rotation for high-severity incidents affecting critical systems.

- Research and evaluate new technologies to identify where our infrastructure can improve.

### What We Value

- Systems programming experience with strong proficiency in Go, Python, or Rust.

- Deep familiarity with containers (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).

- Experience working with a cloud provider (AWS/Azure/GCE), or sysadmin/SRE experience in data centers.

- Up to date with modern industry practices and open-source advancements.

- Solid understanding of distributed systems, APIs, cloud platforms, and on-prem infrastructure.

- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and system reliability principles.

- Willingness and eligibility to obtain a U.S. security clearance.

### What We Require

- 3+ years of professional software development experience on core infrastructure with emphasis on operational excellence.

- 2+ years of experience contributing to the system design or architecture (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems.

## Skills

### Required
- Go
- Python
- Rust
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- AWS
- Azure
- GCE
- CI/CD pipelines
- DevOps practices
- system reliability principles

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