Palantir

Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Japan Forward Deployed

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almost 2 years ago
Washington, DC, USAEntry Level
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Base Salary

$135k - $200k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Understand customer pain points and design end-to-end solutions to address them
  • Solicit feedback from customers and colleagues and improve products through rapid iteration
  • Develop technical solutions through high-level system design, prototyping, application development, and data integration
  • Use Palantir products, open-source technologies, and custom-built tools to solve complex customer problems
  • Work directly with customers and internal teams to accommodate regulatory, data, and user-environment constraints
  • Support deployments and deliver technical outcomes for customers

Requirements

  • Strong engineering background, preferably in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or a related field
  • Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks, and other technical tools
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, or similar programming languages
  • Understanding of how technical decisions affect the users of the software being built
  • Ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical teams in rapidly changing environments with dynamic objectives
  • Ability to continuously learn, work independently, and make decisions with minimal supervision
  • Willingness and ability to travel within Japan as needed
  • Active Top Secret clearance with eligibility and willingness to obtain SCI
  • Experience with logistics, materiel, sustainment, aviation, or readiness analysis is a plus

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, voluntary life, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance options
  • Commuter benefits
  • Standard new-hire relocation benefit for eligible employees relocating more than 50 miles to deploy via SOFA to Japan
  • Support for home and host tax returns and tax equalization
  • Take-what-you-need paid time off
  • Two weeks of paid time off at the end of each year, subject to team and business needs
  • Ten paid holidays
  • Supportive leave of absence program, including military service and medical-event leave
  • Paid new-parent leave and subsidized backup care
  • Fertility and family-building benefits, including adoption, surrogacy, and preservation support
  • New-child expense stipend
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tokyo, Japan-based role with office-oriented work and hybrid options available for some teams

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About Palantir

5,001-10,000 employees

Palantir builds data-integration and AI-driven analytics platforms used by governments and large enterprises to run operations and make decisions. Its core products, including Gotham and Foundry (with Apollo for deployment), are sold via software subscriptions and implementation services. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Miami, it is NYSE-listed and deployed across defense, intelligence, healthcare, and industrial sectors.

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