2 years ago
Washington, DC, USAIntern
Responsibilities
- Work directly with defense customers to understand operational problems and implement data-driven solutions.
- Own end-to-end execution of high-stakes projects in small teams with minimal supervision.
- Discuss software architecture with engineers and work with large-scale data.
- Build custom web applications and integrate with mission partners and legacy systems.
- Communicate with customer contacts and help establish strategy for the team.
Requirements
- Have an active US security clearance or be eligible and willing to obtain one before the internship begins.
- Have an engineering background, preferably in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or Data Science.
- Demonstrate proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, TypeScript, or JavaScript.
- Plan to graduate in 2028, with this internship being the final internship before graduation.
- Be willing and able to travel to client sites as needed.
- Be able to learn continuously, work independently, make decisions with minimal direction, and collaborate with technical and non-technical teammates.
Benefits
- Estimated salary of $10,000 per month, excluding benefits and potential long-term incentives.
- Mentorship, experiential learning, and significant ownership of real-world projects.
- Work is generally encouraged from company offices; many teams offer hybrid options with one or two work-from-home days per week, while limited roles may allow exceptional remote work.
- Equal opportunity employer with reasonable accommodations available for applicants and employees with disabilities.
Tech Stack
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About Palantir
AI-powered automation for every decision. At Palantir, our software powers AI-driven decisions in critical government and commercial enterprises in the West, from the factory floors to the front lines. Our platforms feature advanced tools for data protection, governance, responsible use of AI, and civilian protection capabilities for defense applications. Dominate your most complex problems with Palantir.