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Palantir

Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Internship - US Government

Washington, D.C. · On-site · Internship · Posted Jul 1, 2021

Education
Engineering background preferred; must be planning to graduate in 2028.

About the job

Works directly with customers to design and implement data-driven software solutions for high-stakes projects, owning delivery from problem discovery through implementation.

What you'll do

  • Understand customer problems and develop software solutions using their data.
  • Own end-to-end execution of real-world projects, including architecture, data work, and custom application development.
  • Collaborate with technical teams and customer stakeholders to shape project strategy and outcomes.

What they ask for

  • Willingness to undergo a US government background investigation, depending on project requirements.
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, or similar.
  • Planning to graduate in 2028; this must be the final internship before graduation.

Nice to have

  • Ability to travel 25–50% to client sites; travel requirements vary by team and location.
  • Engineering background, preferably in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or Data Science.

Pay

$10,000/month USD (salary; compensation type not specified)

Tools

Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript

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