Drimva

Palantir

Forward Deployed Software Engineer, New Grad - US Government

$135K–$145K

Washington, D.C. · On-site · Entry level · Full-time · Posted Jun 30, 2022

Education
Engineering background; fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, and Data Science are preferred.

About the job

Works with government customers to understand high-priority problems and build data-driven software solutions, owning projects from design through delivery.

What you'll do

  • Work directly with customers to identify problems and design and implement solutions using data.
  • Own end-to-end execution of high-stakes projects in small teams, including architecture, data work, and custom web applications.
  • Collaborate with technical and non-technical teammates and customer stakeholders, sometimes at client sites.

What they ask for

  • Active US Security clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain one.
  • Engineering background.
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, or similar.

Nice to have

  • Ability and willingness to travel 25–50%; travel needs vary by team and location.

Pay

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

Tools

Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript

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