Drimva

Palantir

Senior Software Engineer, Substrate

$145K–$200K

New York, NY · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Feb 27, 2024

Experience
4+ years of professional software development experience on core infrastructure; 2+ years contributing to system design or architecture.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

About the job

Designs and operates Palantir’s managed Kubernetes infrastructure across cloud, on-premises, and edge environments, focusing on automation, scale, reliability, and security.

What you'll do

  • Deliver container runtime capabilities for new environments, including clouds, on-premises systems, and edge devices.
  • Build automation and standards for secure Kubernetes operations with zero manual steps.
  • Adopt Kubernetes features and CNCF tools, contribute upstream as needed, and design future infrastructure.

What they ask for

  • 4+ years of professional software development experience on core infrastructure, emphasizing operational excellence.
  • 2+ years contributing to system design or architecture of new and existing systems.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • Systems programming proficiency in Go, C/C++, or equivalent; working knowledge of infrastructure automation and coding in Go, Java, or equivalent.

Nice to have

  • Working knowledge of networking fundamentals and experience with CNIs or cloud networking infrastructure.
  • Experience with a cloud provider (AWS/Azure/GCE), or sysadmin/SRE experience in data centers.

Pay

$145,000 - $200,000/year (base salary)

Tools

Kubernetes, CNCF, golang, C/C++, Terraform, ansible, puppet, Docker

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