Palantir
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The Role Are you passionate about engineering quality, efficiency, and increasing the impact of engineers around you?
A World-Changing Company
Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more.
Are you passionate about engineering quality, efficiency, and increasing the impact of engineers around you?
Software Engineers at Palantir build software at scale to transform how organizations globally use data. As a Software Engineer on Developer Productivity, you’ll identify, develop, and drive investments to improve the velocity and quality of our engineering, as well as bolster the happiness and productivity of other developers.
The role spans a spectrum of areas, such as build and software supply-chain systems, platform runtime environments, telemetry relating concurrency, memory/performance optimizations, and monitoring/alerting. Your primary users will be other developers at Palantir. They will be empowered with the software you develop to build capabilities used by research scientists, aerospace engineers, intelligence analysts, and economic forecasters in countries around the world. There will be opportunities to contribute to open source software, including projects maintained by others that we leverage. You’ll work autonomously within a community that will support and challenge you as you grow to become a strong technical contributor and engineering leader.
The team is hiring for Frontend and Backend engineers.
Core Responsibilities
We're hiring engineers who are passionate about solving real-world problems and empowering developers to do their work optimally. If you’re motivated to develop reliable, performant, scalable systems and tools, here are some examples of the types of work you’d get to do:
Open-source databases like Cassandra, Lucene, Elasticsearch
Open-source libraries/frameworks like GraphQL, Undertow, Jackson, and Log4j
Ability to understand how technical decisions impact individuals who will use what you’re building and drive to super-power those people.
Empathy for developer and operator workflows and productivity.
Awareness of recent industry practices and open source advancements.
Strong coding skills with demonstrated proficiency in programming languages, such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or similar languages
Great problem solving skills with ability to dive into and navigate existing complex systems
Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, and other technical tools
Strong written and verbal communication skills
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