Software Engineer, New Grad - US Government

Palantir builds the world's leading software for data-driven decisions and operations, enabling partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more.
$135,000 - $145,000
Entry-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid

Description For Software Engineer, New Grad - US Government

Palantir Technologies is seeking a Software Engineer, New Grad for their US Government team. This entry-level position offers an exciting opportunity to work on world-changing software that drives data-driven decisions and operations. As a Software Engineer at Palantir, you'll contribute to products like Palantir Gotham, Apollo, or Foundry, which are used by important institutions across public and private sectors.

You'll be involved in the entire product lifecycle, from idea generation to shipping, while being mentored for growth and success. The role involves collaborating with diverse teams, understanding customer problems firsthand, and building solutions that tackle real-world challenges. You'll work with a variety of technologies, including Java, Go, TypeScript, and open-source tools like Cassandra, Spark, and React.

Palantir values ownership, collaboration, and trust. They're looking for candidates with strong communication skills, willingness to learn independently, and the ability to make decisions and ask effective questions. The ideal candidate should have an engineering background and experience with relevant programming languages.

This hybrid position is based in New York City and offers a competitive salary range of $135,000 - $145,000 per year, plus potential stock units and bonuses. Palantir provides comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance, paid parental leave, and unlimited PTO, focusing on employee well-being and work-life balance.

Join Palantir to grow rapidly, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a company that's solving some of the world's hardest problems through innovative data solutions.

Last updated 5 months ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer, New Grad - US Government

  • Contribute high-quality code directly to Palantir Gotham, Palantir Apollo, or Palantir Foundry
  • Create features used by research scientists, aerospace engineers, intelligence analysts, and economic forecasters
  • Collaborate with technical and non-technical counterparts to understand customer problems and build products
  • Participate throughout the product lifecycle - from idea generation, design, and prototyping, to execution and shipping

Requirements For Software Engineer, New Grad - US Government

Java
JavaScript
TypeScript
Cassandra
React
  • Active US Security clearance or eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance
  • Engineering background in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, and Physics
  • Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks, and other technical tools
  • Experience coding in programming languages, such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages

Benefits For Software Engineer, New Grad - US Government

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability coverage
  • Paid leave for new parents and emergency back-up care for all parents
  • Family planning support, including fertility, adoption, and surrogacy assistance
  • Stipend to help with expenses that come with a new child
  • Commuter benefits
  • Relocation assistance
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • 2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year

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