Palantir

Senior Software Engineer, Substrate

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over 2 years ago
London, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

  • Deliver container runtimes for new cloud, on-premises, and edge-device environments.
  • Build automation and establish standards for securely operating Kubernetes at scale with zero manual operations overhead.
  • Adopt novel Kubernetes features and CNCF tools and contribute to upstream projects as needed.
  • Design the next generation of Palantir’s infrastructure based on internal systems and CNCF standards.
  • Ensure scale, stability, security, operational excellence, deep root-cause analysis, automation, and self-healing across the infrastructure fleet.

Requirements

  • At least four years of professional software development experience focused on core infrastructure and operational excellence.
  • At least two years of experience contributing to the system design or architecture of new and existing systems, including reliability and scaling.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • Strong systems programming proficiency in Go, C/C++, or an equivalent language.
  • Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, or Kubernetes operators, plus coding in Go, Java, or an equivalent language for automation or scripting.
  • Familiarity with hardware and operating system configurations, diagnostic tooling, networking fundamentals, containers, and Kubernetes at scale.
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCE, or with systems administration/SRE in data centers.
  • Experience designing, building, and operating high-scale observability or infrastructure systems; CNI or cloud networking experience is preferred.

Benefits

  • The company encourages in-office work, with many teams offering hybrid options of one or two work-from-home days per week.
  • A limited number of roles may allow remote work on an exceptional basis, restricted to the employee’s city or country of employment.
  • Palantir offers health and well-being support and reasonable accommodations during the application and hiring process.

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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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