1 year ago
Base Salary
$135k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build a performant search and indexing ecosystem for complex, granularly permissioned data
- Contribute to open-source data-processing libraries and integrate performance improvements
- Build distributed systems for large-scale compute workloads and efficiently schedule containerized workloads
- Design architecture and opinionated APIs that simplify application development
- Develop tracing and performance observability for large-scale distributed microservice architectures
- Build scalable storage, authentication, and asset-serving systems for other product teams
- Automate deployment, management, and operations of distributed systems across environments
- Optionally participate in Frontline customer-embedded assignments involving architecture, custom applications, user workshops, and executive strategy
Requirements
- Engineering background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or a similar field
- Strong coding skills in Java, C++, Python, Rust, or similar programming languages
- Familiarity with storage and data-processing systems, cloud infrastructure, and other technical tools
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to iterate quickly and maintain a high quality bar
- Experience developing and managing highly available distributed systems is beneficial but not required
- An active US Security clearance or eligibility and willingness to obtain one is beneficial but not required
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, voluntary life, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance options
- Commuter benefits and relocation assistance
- Take-what-you-need paid time off, plus two weeks of year-end paid time off subject to team and business needs
- Ten paid holidays
- Supportive leave of absence program, including military and medical leave
- Paid leave for new parents, subsidized backup care, and fertility and family-building benefits
- New-child stipend and access to a 401(k) plan
- Primarily in-person work, with many teams offering hybrid work one or two days per week and limited exceptional remote roles
Tech Stack
Apache CassandraApache FlinkApache KafkaApache SparkC++ElasticsearchGoGradleJavaKubernetesPythonRust
About Palantir
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.