Senior Software Engineer, Network Infrastructure

The role

You will help build and run the networking systems that carry traffic across hundreds of Kubernetes clusters. You will design the APIs that developers use to work with network infrastructure and set the long-term roadmap for the team.

What you will do

• Drive Palantir's infrastructure strategy while meeting the needs of the team's diverse customers
• Build the APIs that internal and external developers use to interact with network infrastructure
• Deeply understand and use Kubernetes networking primitives and the open-source ecosystem around Kubernetes
• Champion a long-term roadmap to reduce operational burden, ensure scalability, reduce risk and drive transformative impact

Required qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software development experience
• 1+ years of experience contributing to system design or architecture (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Clear and concise verbal and written communication
• Ability to engage stakeholders and ensure timely delivery
• Passion for designing thoughtful and robust APIs
• Deep familiarity with Kubernetes and the broader software ecosystem around it
• Experience designing, building and operating high-scale observability or infrastructure systems
• Strong coding skills in Go, Java, or equivalent

Nice to have

• Working knowledge of networking fundamentals
• Experience with CNIs or cloud networking infrastructure

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents, plus voluntary life insurance
• Automatic basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
• Commuter benefits
• Relocation assistance
• Flexible 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 that come with a new child
• 401k plan

Before you apply

• 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. Its platforms help partners develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions and locate missing children.