Software Engineer, New Grad - Production Infrastructure

Software Engineer, New Grad - Production Infrastructure

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Palantir builds world‑leading software for data‑driven decisions and operations, empowering partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more.

Software Engineers at Palantir drive large‑scale transformation through data, AI, and world‑leading infrastructure that supports mission‑critical workloads. In this role, you’ll contribute high‑quality code directly to:

• Rubix and Apollo platforms deployed at the most important institutions across the public and private sectors
• Mission Manager, our new internal‑infrastructure business line used by advanced civil and defense agencies worldwide
• The core capabilities that power advanced civil and defense agencies’ infrastructure
• The substrate on which Palantir deploys its other platforms, Foundry and Gotham, which power workflows for research scientists, aerospace engineers, intelligence analysts, and economic forecasters

You’ll join our Production Infrastructure organization, made up of small teams working on:

• Environment Platform: a Kubernetes‑based PaaS spanning hundreds of production clusters
• Apollo: secure, fleet‑wide deployment and change‑management for complex microservice suites
• Signals: our full suite of observability and alerting tools

As a Software Engineer at Palantir, you’ll own every phase of the product lifecycle—from generating ideas and designing prototypes to executing features and shipping releases—while being paired with a dedicated mentor who champions your growth.

• Ownership:
  We see projects through from beginning to end in spite of obstacles we may encounter.
• Collaboration:
  
  We work internally with people from a variety of backgrounds—including Product Managers, Designers, and Business Development teams—to understand and solve customer problems.
• Trust:
  We trust each other to effectively handle time and priorities, and don’t micromanage. We want people to have the space to think for themselves while feeling supported by their team.

• Languages:
  
  Java, Go for backend and Type Script for frontend
• Open‑source technologies:
  Kubernetes, Cilium, Envoy, Grafana, React, Redux
• Tooling:
  Gradle, Git Hub, Windsurf & Cline

• Ability to communicate and collaborate with a variety of individuals, including engineers, users, and non‑technical team members.
• Willingness to learn and make decisions independently, and the ability to ask questions effectively.
• Active U.S. Security clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain one.

• Engineering background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or related fields.
• Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front‑end frameworks, and other technical tools.
• Experience coding in languages such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar.

• An updated resume / CV (PDF format).
• Thoughtful responses to our application questions.

The estimated salary range for this position is $145,000 – $155,000 per year. Total compensation may also include Restricted Stock Units, a sign‑on bonus, and other incentives. This estimate excludes the value of any potential sign‑on bonus, benefits, and long‑term incentives.

• Medical, dental, vision, and voluntary life insurance; basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Commuter benefits and paid time off, including two weeks paid time off in each year’s end and 10 paid holidays.
• Supportive leave of absence program, paid leave for new parents, fertility and family‑building benefits, and a stipend for new children.
• Palantir’s 401k plan.

We celebrate individual strengths, skills, and interests from first interview to long‑term growth. We promote health and well‑being across all areas of life and encourage in‑person work to foster connectivity and innovation. Hybrid options are available and, for exceptional roles, remote work may be possible. Any role labeled “Onsite” requires work from an office.

Palantir is an Equal Opportunity Employer for all, including but not limited to veterans and people with disabilities. If you need an accommodation for the application or hiring process, please reach out and let us know how we can help.