Palantir
Software Engineer - Apollo Systems
$145K–$200K
New York, NY · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Nov 10, 2025
- 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
Build and operate Apollo’s distributed infrastructure for deploying software and backing up, restoring, and managing Kubernetes clusters across diverse environments.
What you'll do
- Build and maintain highly available software-deployment orchestration systems across production environments.
- Develop and optimize storage features for storing and serving Palantir products, including Kubernetes backup and restore capabilities.
- Debug complex system and performance issues, collaborate across teams, and support customers throughout the development lifecycle.
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, including reliability and scaling.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
- Systems programming proficiency in Golang, Java, or equivalent.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and the OCI Distribution Spec.
- Experience with hosted container registries, observability or infrastructure systems, and CI/CD environments.
Pay
$145,000 - $200,000/year USD base salary
Tools
Golang, Java, Docker, Kubernetes, OCI Distribution Spec, Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR), Google Artifact Registry, Azure Container Registry (ACR)
AI focus
Use of AI coding tools (Claude Code/Codex/Copilot) is highly encouraged.
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