Software Engineer - Sensor Fusion and Tracking

Palantir builds the world's leading software for data-driven decisions and operations, helping partners develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, and locate missing children.
$135,000 - $200,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · AI · Cybersecurity

Description For Software Engineer - Sensor Fusion and Tracking

Palantir Technologies, a leading software company specializing in data-driven solutions, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Sensor Fusion and Tracking team. This role is crucial in developing solutions for airspace defense, target tracking, and sensor fusion challenges. The position offers a competitive salary range of $135,000 - $200,000 and requires at least 3 years of experience in a lead or research role.

The ideal candidate will join a team focused on solving critical real-world problems through innovative software solutions. You'll be working on complex systems involving multi-target tracking, sensor fusion, and distributed consensus, requiring both technical expertise and creative problem-solving abilities. The role demands proficiency in languages such as Java, Python, and JavaScript/TypeScript, combined with a deep understanding of sensor fusion and tracking systems.

At Palantir, you'll be part of a company that values individual growth and collaborative innovation. The company offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible PTO, parental leave, and a 401k plan. The hybrid work environment promotes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility.

This position presents an exceptional opportunity to work on technology that directly impacts important institutions worldwide. You'll be at the forefront of developing solutions that address critical challenges in defense and security sectors. The role combines engineering excellence with academic techniques, requiring someone who can navigate complex systems while delivering practical, deployable solutions.

Working at Palantir means joining a community that celebrates individual strengths and promotes multiple pathways to success. The company's culture emphasizes personal growth, innovation, and the real-world impact of their work. If you're passionate about leveraging technology to solve significant challenges and want to be part of a team that values both technical excellence and practical results, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Last updated 22 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer - Sensor Fusion and Tracking

  • Develop software solutions to problems in multi-target tracking, sensor/data fusion, distributed consensus, and related challenges
  • Make key decisions about algorithms and architecture
  • Build state-of-the-art solutions by combining engineering excellence, academic techniques, and personal ingenuity
  • Rapidly iterate to adapt solutions to new needs and continuous deployment
  • Collaborate with engineers across Palantir to design, build, deploy, and support your software

Requirements For Software Engineer - Sensor Fusion and Tracking

Java
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
  • Great problem solving skills with the ability to navigate complex systems
  • Strong coding skills with demonstrated proficiency in programming languages
  • Passion for leveraging expertise to build real solutions to major problems
  • 3 years+ in a lead or research role
  • Expertise in the subfields of sensor fusion, multi-target tracking or distributed consensus
  • Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance is a plus

Benefits For Software Engineer - Sensor Fusion and Tracking

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Relocation Benefits
Parental Leave
401k
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents
  • Basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • Relocation assistance
  • Take what you need paid time off
  • 2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year
  • 10 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
  • Supportive leave of absence program
  • Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back-up care
  • Fertility and family building benefits
  • Stipend for new child expenses
  • 401k plan

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