Forward Deployed Software Engineer, Internship - Intel

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 Forward Deployed Software Engineers (FDSEs) work directly with customers to quickly understand their greatest problems and design and implement solutions to use data against them. Our customers rely on Palantir’s platforms for some of their most critical operations, and projects often start with an open ended question like "How do we evaluate wildfire risk and optimize a power grid as a result" or "How do we quickly assess our food supply chain and modify it to deliver life saving assistance on time?" As an FDSE, you’ll apply your problem solving ability, creativity, and technical skills to help organizations use their data to drive a real impact in the world. You’ll have the opportunity to gain rare insight into and contribute to some of the world’s most important industries and institutions. Core Responsibilities As an FDSE Intern, your responsibilities look similar to those at a small startup, with the resources, stability and mentorship of an established tech company: You’ll work in small teams with minimal supervision and own end-to-end execution of high stakes pro [... source excerpt omitted ...] r executives, or establishing strategy for your team. FDSE Interns are treated just like full time engineers, with significant freedom and ownership over their work. Interns take responsibility for real world projects and outcomes that our customers rely on. Our Principles Impact: We address meaningful and exciting projects that change the world for the better. Ownership: We see projects through from beginning to end, working through any obstacles we may encounter. We trust each other to effectively handle time and priorities and give people the space to think for themselves. Collaboration: We work internally with people from a variety of backgrounds — such as other FDSEs, produc [... source excerpt omitted ...] eers to seek new challenges and opportunities for growth, as well as find new ways to innovate and share knowledge. What We Value Willingness and interest to travel as needed to client sites. Ability to travel 25-50% preferred, but requirements vary by team and location. Ability to continuously learn, work independently, and make decisions with minimal direction Ability to collaborate in teams of technical and non-technical individuals, and comfortable working in a constantly evolving environment with dynamic objectives and iteration with users An eagerness to creatively solve technical problems with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end framewo