over 2 years ago
London, United KingdomMid Level
Responsibilities
- Build performant search and indexing systems for complex, permissioned data.
- Contribute to open-source data processing libraries and performance improvements.
- Build distributed systems for large-scale compute workloads and orchestrate container scheduling.
- Design architecture, APIs, and foundational primitives for application developers.
- Implement tracing and performance observability for large-scale distributed microservices.
- Build scalable storage, authorization, and asset-serving systems for other product teams.
- Automate deployment, management, and operations of distributed systems across environments.
- Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders throughout the product lifecycle.
Requirements
- Engineering background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or a similar field.
- Strong coding skills in languages such as Java, C++, Python, Rust, or similar.
- 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 with teammates and maintain a high quality bar.
- Experience developing and managing highly available distributed systems is beneficial but not required.
- Active UK Security clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain one, is beneficial but not required.
Benefits
- Employees are encouraged to work from the office, with many teams offering hybrid options of working from home one or two days per week.
- A limited number of roles may allow remote work on an exceptional basis, from the city or country of employment.
- Palantir invests in employee health, well-being, growth, and accessible hiring accommodations.
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.