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Palantir

Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer, New Grad - US Government

$135K–$145K

Palo Alto, CA · Hybrid · Entry level · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2025

Education
Strong engineering background, preferably in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or Data Science; no specific degree stated.

About the job

Build, deploy, operate, and improve reliable infrastructure and software for Palantir platforms and US government customer deployments.

What you'll do

  • Operate and support Palantir software, including monitoring, configuration, upgrades, and production troubleshooting; participate in on-call.
  • Deploy products at customer sites, perform infrastructure migrations, and improve service reliability and scalability.
  • Automate operational tasks and develop solutions in Foundry and Apollo to address infrastructure challenges.

What they ask for

  • Strong engineering background.
  • Proficiency in Java, Go, Python, JavaScript, or similar programming languages.
  • Active US Security clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain one.

Pay

USD $135,000 - $145,000/year base salary

Tools

Java, Go, Python, JavaScript, Bash, Foundry, Apollo

AI focus

Use industry-leading LLM and AI technology to develop solutions and automate processes; specific AI duties are not detailed.

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)