Embedded Engineer

A World-Changing Company

Palantir builds the world’s 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.

This is a high-impact role that offers the opportunity to collaborate with stakeholders across all areas of the business, supporting critical people-related workflows and outcomes. As an Embedded People Engineer, you’ll be uniquely positioned at the intersection of engineering and people operations, working directly within our People Team to transform high-touch, manual workflows into scalable, automated solutions. This is a mission-critical role that combines deep technical expertise with intimate understanding of end-to-end people operations challenges, enabling you to build tooling that directly impacts all Palantirians across the globe.

In this role you’ll have the unique opportunity to directly influence and scale internal people operations for our customers (Palantirians), who are working alongside the world's most critical institutions. By building on Palantir’s powerful platforms, leveraging integrated cutting-edge AI, you’ll help Palantir unlock the full potential to make smarter, faster decisions.

• Design and build custom applications, integrations, and workflows that eliminate manual processes
• Wrangling data and using AI to accelerate and enhance critical operations
• Shaping team strategy and driving projects from ideation to deployment, increasing your pain threshold to deliver real value
• Develop embedded relationships, building alongside user-groups and key stakeholders

• Ability to collaborate in teams of technical and non-technical individuals, and comfortable working in a constantly evolving environment with dynamic objectives and iteration with users
• Strong communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences
• Experience leading cross‑functional projects to scale systems and processes from ideation to deployment

• 2+ years of software engineering experience
• Proficiency with one or more programming languages, such as Python, Java, C++, Type Script/JavaScript, or similar
• Hands‑on experience leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) to enhance operations
• Interest and curiosity in bringing technical solutions to the people space

The estimated salary range for this position is estimated to be $100,000 - $145,000/year. Total compensation for this position may also include Restricted Stock units, sign‑on bonus and other potential future incentives. Further note that total compensation for this position will be determined by each individual's relevant qualifications, work experience, skills, and other factors. This estimate excludes the value of any potential sign‑on bonus;

the value of any benefits offered; and the potential future value of any long‑term incentives.

• Employees (and their eligible dependents) can enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as voluntary life insurance
• Employees are automatically covered by Palantir’s basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
• Commuter benefits
• Take what you need paid time off, not accrual based
• 2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year (subject to team and business needs)
• 10 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
• Supportive leave of absence program including time off for military service and medical events
• Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back‑up care for all parents
• Fertility and family building benefits including but not limited to adoption, surrogacy, and preservation
• Stipend to help with expenses that come with a new child
• Employees can enroll in Palantir’s 401k plan

We want every Palantirian to achieve their best outcomes, that’s why we celebrate individuals’ strengths, skills, and interests, from your first interview to your long‑term 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…