Palantir builds the worlds leading software for datadriven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving forecast supply chain disruptions locate missing children and more.
The Role
Were looking for Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineers who can help us build operate and maintain highperformance scalable and reliable services for Palantir platforms products and deployments. Youll get to use your creativity to develop novel solutions to evolving challenges and automate processes wherever possible using whichever tools are best for the job including industryleading LLM and AI technology.
As a Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer every day is different. You will be developing software and providing highquality support for software systems that are critical to solving our governments greatest challenges. We strongly believe in engineering teams being responsible for the operations of their services in production. As such youll work closely with forward deployed teams and product teams to participate in sensible scalable systems design and share responsibility with them in diagnosing resolving and preventing production issues.
Core Responsibilities
Handle support and operations of Palantir software including monitoring and alerting configuration management and upgrades
Deploy new Palantir products at customer deployments and perform migrations to the latest infrastructure types
Debug improve and optimise Palantirs services and infrastructure with a focus on longterm reliability and scalability
Reduce manual operations and automate workflows processes and/or runbooks where possible
Provide technical troubleshooting support for production issues ensuring timely resolution and minimal impact on operations. Participate in a support oncall schedule.
What We Value
Confidence in troubleshooting complex systems issues independently using observability tools and service logs
Ability to identify and automate highly manual tasks driving ongoing improvements within and across teams
Comfort with large scale production systems and technologies for example load balancing monitoring distributed systems or configuration management
Proficiency with programming languages such as Java Python Bash JavaScript Go or similar languages and be comfortable coding and/or utilising tooling built in these languages
Ability to work with a high level of autonomy and responsibility in a rapidly changing environment with dynamic objectives and iteration with users
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in multifunctional teams
What We Require
2 years of relevant postcollege work experience
Strong engineering background preferred in fields such as Computer Science Mathematics Software Engineering Physics and Data Science
Strong coder with shown proficiency in programming languages such as Java Go Python JavaScript or similar languages
Life at Palantir
We want every Palantirian to achieve their best outcomes thats why we celebrate individuals strengths skills and interests from your first interview to your longterm growth rather than rely on traditional career ladders. Paying attention to the needs of our community enables us to optimize our opportunities to grow and helps ensure many pathways to success at Palantir. Promoting health and wellbeing across all areas of Palantirians lives is just one of the ways were investing in our community. Learn more at Life at Palantir and note that our offerings may vary by region.
In keeping consistent with Palantirs values and culture we believe employees are better together and inperson work affords the opportunity for more creative outcomes. Therefore we encourage employees to work from our offices to foster connectivity and innovation. Many teams do offer hybrid options (WFH a day or two a week) allowing our employees to strike the right tradeoff for their personal productivity. Based on business need there are a few roles that allow for Remote work on an exceptional basis. If you are applying for one of these roles you must work from the city and or country in which you are employed. If the posting is specified as Onsite you are required to work from an office.
If you want to empower the worlds most important institutions you belong here. Palantir values excellence regardless of background. We are committed to making the application and hiring process accessible to everyone and will provide a reasonable accommodation for those living with a disability. If you need an accommodation for the application or hiring processplease reach out and let us know how we can help.
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