Forward Deployed Software Engineer - US Government

Palantir Technologies is seeking a Forward Deployed Software Engineer (FDSE) to join their US Government team in Colorado Springs. This role represents a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of software engineering and real-world problem-solving for some of the most important institutions in the world.

As an FDSE, you'll be at the forefront of developing and implementing data-driven solutions that have meaningful impact. The role involves working with Palantir's sophisticated software platforms and custom-building solutions that address critical challenges across various domains. You'll be using a diverse tech stack including Java, Python, TypeScript, and various database technologies while working directly with customers to understand and solve complex problems.

The position offers an exceptional opportunity to grow both technically and professionally. You'll be working in a dynamic environment where you'll need to balance technical expertise with customer interaction, requiring both strong engineering skills and excellent communication abilities. The role demands creativity in problem-solving, as you'll often face unique challenges that require innovative solutions.

Palantir offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary ($135,000 - $200,000), medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k, flexible PTO, and various family-friendly benefits. The position requires an active Top Secret clearance and ability to work on-site in Colorado Springs 4-5 days per week.

This role is ideal for someone who wants to make a real impact while working with cutting-edge technology. You'll be part of a company that values excellence, innovation, and collaboration, working on projects that range from healthcare fraud detection to disaster relief efforts. The position offers unique exposure to various industries and institutions, making it an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development in the field of software engineering.