Backend Software Engineer - Application Development

Palantir Technologies is seeking a Backend Software Engineer for Application Development to join their world-changing company. As a Backend Software Engineer, you'll build software at scale to transform how organizations use data. You'll be involved throughout the product lifecycle, from idea generation to production delivery, collaborating with technical and non-technical teammates to solve customer problems.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Architecting, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable backend services
• Maintaining high coding standards and fostering a culture of continuous improvement
• Building robust APIs and collaborating with front-end developers
• Designing efficient data structures and algorithms for large-scale data management
• Optimizing applications for speed and scalability
• Improving user workflows across product boundaries

You'll work with technologies such as Java, Rust, Python, Go, Kafka, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, Spark, Docker, and Kubernetes. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of server-side logic, distributed systems, and a focus on creating user-oriented solutions.

Palantir offers competitive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, commuter benefits, and unlimited PTO. The estimated salary range for this position is $135,000 - $200,000/year, with potential for additional compensation in the form of Restricted Stock units and bonuses.

Join Palantir to work on challenging problems, grow your skills, and make a significant impact in a collaborative and innovative environment.