A World-Changing Company
Palantir builds the worlds leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs forecast supply chain disruptions locate missing children and more.
The Role
The Original Forward Deployed Software Engineer
At Palantir the Forward Deployed Software Engineer (FDSE) role isnt just a job title: its the blueprint. We pioneered this unique position embedding talented engineers directly with our customers to tackle their most pressing challenges head-on. As an FDSE youll be at the intersection of world-changing problems and impactful technology shaping solutions where they matter most.
FDSEs work side by side with our customers rapidly understanding their toughest issues; architecting and building solutions that leverage business-critical data and the latest advancements in AI to solve them. Whether its How do we predict and mitigate wildfire risks to optimize power grids or How can we analyze and adapt a global food supply chain to deliver life-saving aid on time youll use your technical expertise creativity and problem-solving skills to drive real-world impact.
Youll have the rare opportunity to gain deep insight into and directly influence some of the worlds most critical industries and institutions. By building on Palantirs powerful platforms leveraging integrated cutting-edge AI youll help organizations unlock the full potential of their data to make smarter faster decisions.
Core Responsibilities
As an FDSE youll experience the autonomy of a startup with the resources mentorship and stability of an established tech company. Your contributions will have a direct impact on our customers missions and the real world. Youll work in small agile teams and own the end-to-end execution and implementation of high-stakes projects including:
Collaborating with fellow engineers on architecture and design decisions
Wrangling massive-scale data and using AI to accelerate and enhance critical operations
Developing custom applications tailored to customer needs
Engaging directly with customer stakeholders from technical teams to executives
Shaping team strategy and driving projects from ideation to deployment increasing your pain threshold to deliver real value
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 well-being 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 in-person 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 trade-off 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 process
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