Apply on company website New York, NY Hybrid Full-time USD 135,000 – 200,000 / year

Palantir Technologies is hiring a Senior Backend Software Engineer - Infrastructure

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience designing, building, and operating scalable and reliable infrastructure systems in a production environment
  • Engineering background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics or similar field
  • Strong coding skills with demonstrated proficiency in programming languages, such as Java, C++, Python, Rust, or similar languages
  • Familiarity with storage and data processing systems, cloud infrastructure, and other technical tools
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to iterate quickly with teammates, incorporating feedback and holding a high bar for quality

Nice to Have

  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate and empathize with a variety of individuals. Able to iterate with users and non-technical stakeholders and understand how technical decisions impact them.
  • Ability to learn new technology and concepts, even without in-depth experience. Experience developing and managing highly-available distributed systems is beneficial, but not required.
  • Bias towards quality and thoughtful about edge cases (“anything that can go wrong will go wrong”); writes code that is defensive against all possibilities.
  • Leading solutions and APIs with users in mind while maintaining a high engineering bar. Seeks to centralize and abstract complexity away from our users in order to expose simple, powerful APIs for consumers.
  • Active US Security clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance is beneficial, but not necessary.

Benefits

  • Employees (and their eligible dependents) can enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as voluntary life insurance
  • Employees are automatically covered by Palantir’s basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • Relocation assistance
  • Take what you need paid time off, not accrual based
  • 2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year (subject to team and business needs)
  • 10 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
  • Supportive leave of absence program including time off for military service and medical events
  • Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back-up care for all parents
  • Fertility and family building benefits including but not limited to adoption, surrogacy, and preservation
  • Stipend to help with expenses that come with a new child
  • Employees can enroll in Palantir’s 401k plan

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Additional Information

  • Active US Security clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance is beneficial, but not necessary.
  • Relocation assistance available.
Required Skills
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Job Details
Location New York, NY
Work mode Hybrid
Employment Full-time
Salary USD 135,000 – 200,000 / year
Category other
Posted 5 months ago
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Palantir Technologies is a data analytics and software company that specializes in big data integration, analysis, and intelligence solutions for government and private sector organizations.
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