Software Engineer, New Grad

The Role

Software Engineers at Palantir build software at scale to transform how organizations around the world use data. In this role, you’ll have an opportunity to grow quickly as you contribute high-quality code directly to Palantir Gotham, Palantir Apollo, or Palantir Foundry.

You'll create features used by research scientists, aerospace engineers, intelligence analysts, and economic forecasters. Palantir's Product Development organization is made up of small teams of Software Engineers, each focusing on a specific aspect of a product. We encourage communication and collaboration among teams to share context, skills, and experience.

Core Responsibilities

• Be involved throughout the product lifecycle: idea generation, design, prototyping, execution, and shipping.
• Pair with a mentor dedicated to your growth and success.
• Collaborate closely with technical and non-technical counterparts to understand customer problems and build solutions.
• Embody SWE principles: Ownership, Collaboration, and Trust.

Technologies We Use

• Languages: Java and Go for backend, TypeScript for frontend.
• Open-source technologies: Cassandra, Apache Spark, Elasticsearch, React, and Redux.
• Build tooling: Gradle and GitHub.

What We Value

• Ability to communicate and collaborate with a variety of individuals, including engineers, users, and non-technical team members.
• Willingness to learn and make decisions independently, and the ability to ask questions effectively.
• Active US Security clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance.

What We Require

• Engineering background in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, and Physics.
• Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks, and other technical tools.
• Experience coding in programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages.

Application Requirements

• Updated resume / CV in PDF format.
• Thoughtful responses to application questions.