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Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer, New Grad - US Government

AI summary of the role

This is a new-grad role for a Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer supporting U.S. government missions.

What you’ll do

  • Build, operate, and maintain high-performance, scalable, and reliable services for Palantir platforms, products, and deployments.
  • Develop software and provide high-quality support for systems critical to solving government challenges.
  • Participate in sensible, scalable systems design with forward-deployed and product teams.
  • Share responsibility for diagnosing, resolving, and preventing production issues.

What you’ll bring

  • New graduate (entry-level) position.
  • Strong engineering fundamentals in building and operating scalable services.
  • Ability to work in a hybrid environment based in Honolulu, HI.
  • Interest in working on U.S. government-related projects.

Technologies

LLM · AI · infrastructure · scalable services · automation · production systems

About Palantir

Enterprise software (Gotham, Foundry, AIP, Apollo) that operationalizes data and AI for defense, intelligence, and Fortune 500 commercial clients via embedded forward-deployed engineers.

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Source and classification

Internal deployment & tooling · Evidence for this classification:

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. The Role We’re looking for Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineers who can help us build, operate, and maintain high-performance, scalable, and reliable services for Palantir platforms, products, and deployments. You'll get to use your creativity to develop novel solutions to evolving challenges and automate processes wherever possible, using whichever tools are best for the job including industry-leading LLM and AI technology! As a Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer, every day is different! You will be developing software and providing high-quality support for software systems
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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. The Role We’re looking for Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineers who can help us build, operate, and maintain high-performance, scalable, and reliable services for Palantir platforms, products, and deployments. You'll get to use your creativity to develop novel solutions to evolving challenges and automate processes wherever possible, using whichever tools are best for the job including industry-leading LLM and AI technology! As a Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer, every day is different! You will be developing software and providing high-quality support for software systems that are critical to solving our government’s greatest challenges. We strongly believe in engineering teams being responsible for the operations of their services in production. As such, you’ll work closely with forward deployed teams and product teams to participate in sensible, scalable, systems design and share responsibility with them in diagnosing, resolving, and preventing production issues. Core Responsibilities Handle support and operations of Palantir software, including monitoring and a [... source excerpt omitted ...] on long-term reliability and scalability Reduce manual operations and automate workflows, processes, and/or runbooks where possible Provide technical troubleshooting support for production issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimal impact on operations. Participate in a support on-call schedule. Develop novel solutions in Palantir’s Foundry and Apollo platforms to solve infrastructure challenges What We Value Confidence in troubleshooting complex systems issues independently using observability tools and service logs Ability to identify and automate highly manual tasks, driving ongoing improvements within and across teams Comfort with large scale production systems and t [... source excerpt omitted ...] a, Python, Bash, JavaScript, Go or similar languages and be comfortable coding and/or utilizing tooling built in these languages Ability to work with a high level of autonomy and responsibility in a rapidly changing environment with dynamic objectives and iteration with users Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in multi-functional teams What We Require Strong engineering background, preferred in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, and Data Science Strong coder with shown proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Go, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages Active US Security clea

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