Palantir
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Intel
Washington, D.C.. Posted 61 months ago
The role
You will work directly with customers to understand their hardest problems and design and build data solutions. You will lead projects from system design and prototyping to application development and data integration.
What you will do
- Work directly with customers to quickly understand their greatest problems
- Design and implement solutions that use data to address those problems
- Lead development from high-level system design and prototyping to application development and data integration
- Use Palantir products, open source technologies, and tools your team builds to create real impact
- Manage the regulatory environment, nature of the data and user population for each mission
- Take projects from beginning to end, working through obstacles
- Collaborate with FDSEs, product teams, Deployment Strategists and customers, often on site
Required qualifications
- Active Full Scope Poly level US security clearance
- Strong coder with demonstrated proficiency in languages such as Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, or similar
- Strong engineering background, in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, or Physics
- Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks and other technical tools
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in teams of technical and non-technical individuals
- Comfortable working in a rapidly changing environment with dynamic objectives and user iteration
- Willingness and interest to travel as needed
Nice to have
- Engineering background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering or Physics
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance, plus voluntary life insurance for employees and eligible dependents
- Automatic basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Relocation assistance
- Flexible paid time off, not accrual based
- 2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year (subject to team and business needs)
- 10 paid holidays per 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 that come with a new child
- 401k plan
Before you apply
- Active Full Scope Poly level US security clearance is required
- Interview process involves no payment or financial information requests
About the company
Palantir builds software for data-driven decisions and operations, helping partners develop medicines, forecast supply chain disruptions and locate missing children. It works with customers around the globe in important industries and institutions.