Palantir
Forward Deployed Software Engineer - US Government
$135K–$200K
Fayetteville, NC · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Jan 12, 2026
About the job
Designs and deploys end-to-end software and data solutions to solve US government customers’ operational problems, iterating with users and colleagues.
What you'll do
- Lead solution development from system design and prototyping through application development and data integration.
- Deploy technical solutions and gather customer and colleague feedback to improve them through rapid iteration.
- Work with customers to understand their environments and deliver technical outcomes.
What they ask for
- Active US Security clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain one.
- Must be located in North Carolina and willing to travel to the Liberty ecosystem and Research Triangle.
- Strong coding proficiency in Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, or similar.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams and work independently with minimal supervision.
Nice to have
- Experience with logistics, materiel, sustainment, aviation, or readiness analysis.
- Strong engineering background, preferably in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, or Physics.
Pay
USD $135,000 - $200,000/year base salary
Tools
Postgres, Cassandra, Hadoop, Spark, Java, Groovy, Typescript, React
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