American Tech Fellowship

The role

You will take part in a 12-week training program on Palantir's Foundry and AIP software, run with partner Ontologize. The program aims to build skills for deploying software in enterprise settings and to lead to a certification and a chance to interview for a role at Palantir or partner companies.

What you will do

• Complete a comprehensive training program on Foundry and AIP with partner Ontologize.
• Learn to deploy Palantir's software to solve problems in enterprise settings.
• Engage directly with Palantir engineers and leadership.
• Complete project work throughout the fellowship.
• Earn a professional certification in the use of AIP.

Required qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on work experience in a technical setting or in on-the-job technical processes.
• Self-taught or local go-to skills in one or more of: software, data, or automation; general-purpose programming languages; data science applications; process improvement; prototyping.
• Show a builder's mindset through experience solving real problems, such as automating, instrumenting, or optimizing a process.

Nice to have

• Backgrounds in computer science, data science, physics, or engineering domains.
• Formal study in computer science, electrical, mechanical or control systems engineering, physics, applied math, data science, mechatronics, robotics, or a related field.
• Startup, maker-space, or hackathon projects that blended hardware and software.
• Publications, patents, or open-source contributions in software, data, automation, or related technical fields.

Benefits

• Training in Foundry and AIP.
• Professional certification in AIP.
• Direct engagement with Palantir engineers and leadership.
• Opportunity to interview for a role at Palantir or partner companies for exceptional performers.

Before you apply

• Applications for the January 2027 cohort are open through December 11, 2026.
• Palantir will never ask you to submit a payment or share financial information during the interview process.

About the company

Palantir builds software for data-driven decisions and operations, used by partners to develop drugs, power battlefield decisions, and locate missing children. The American Tech Fellowship is a Palantir program to equip Americans with skills to deploy software in the workforce.