Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer - US Government

The role

You will build, operate and maintain reliable, scalable services for Palantir platforms and products. You will work with forward deployed and product teams on production support, deployments and automation for US government customers.

What you will do

• Handle support and operations of Palantir software, including monitoring, alerting, configuration management and upgrades
• Deploy new Palantir products across many production environments and perform migrations to the latest infrastructure types
• Debug, improve and optimize services and infrastructure for long-term reliability and scalability
• Reduce manual operations and automate workflows, processes and runbooks where possible
• Provide technical troubleshooting support for production issues with timely resolution
• Participate in a support on-call schedule
• Develop novel solutions in Palantir's Foundry and Apollo platforms to solve infrastructure challenges

Required qualifications

• Strong engineering background, in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics or Data Science
• Strong coder with proven proficiency in Java, Go, Python, JavaScript or similar languages
• Active US Security Clearance at or above the Top Secret level

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance, with eligible dependents
• Voluntary life insurance
• Automatic basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
• Commuter benefits
• Take-what-you-need paid time off, not accrual based
• 2 weeks paid time off at the end of each year (subject to team and business needs)
• 10 paid holidays per calendar year
• Leave of absence program, including military service and medical events
• Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back-up care for all parents
• Fertility and family building benefits, including adoption, surrogacy and preservation
• Stipend for expenses with a new child
• 401k plan

Before you apply

• An active US Security Clearance at or above Top Secret is required

About the company

Palantir builds software for data-driven decisions and operations, used by partners to develop drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions and locate missing children. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.