Palantir
Software Engineer, New Grad - Defense
$145K–$155K
Washington, D.C. · Hybrid · Entry level · Full-time · Posted Jun 19, 2025
About the job
Develop and ship software for Palantir Gotham, building features and infrastructure that support government, defense, and nonprofit users.
What you'll do
- Participate in the product lifecycle, from idea generation and design through implementation and release.
- Collaborate with technical and non-technical colleagues to understand customer needs and build software solutions.
- Write clean, effective code and learn new languages and technologies as needed.
What they ask for
- Active US Security clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain one.
- Engineering background in a field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, or Physics.
- Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks, and other technical tools.
- Programming experience with Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages.
Pay
$145,000 - $155,000/year (base salary)
Tools
Java, Go, Typescript, Cassandra, Spark, Elasticsearch, React, Redux
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