Palantir
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - US Government
$135K–$200K
Washington, D.C. · On-site · Full-time · Posted Apr 15, 2020
About the job
Works directly with US government customers to understand operational problems and build data-driven software solutions, owning high-stakes projects end to end.
What you'll do
- Design and implement customer-specific solutions using data.
- Build and deliver software, including custom web applications, and contribute to architecture and project strategy.
- Collaborate with customers and internal teams to understand needs and execute projects.
What they ask for
- Active US Security Clearance at or above the Top Secret level, or willingness to obtain or upgrade to that level.
- Strong coding proficiency in Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, or a similar language.
- Strong engineering background and familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks, and other technical tools.
- Ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams, learn continuously, and work independently with minimal supervision.
Nice to have
- Experience with logistics, materiel, sustainment, aviation, or readiness analysis.
- Education or background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, or Physics.
Pay
$135,000 - $200,000/year USD base salary
Tools
Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript
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