Software Engineer - Edge

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 Palantir is at the forefront of some of the most critical and challenging problems in the world. We develop alongside our customers everyday. Our customers span from the cloud to the frontline. As we adapt to solve their most pressing issues in latency, performance, and compute cost, we are building a team of software engineers relentlessly focused on low-level optimization and novel compute architectures. This is a team of developers creating software for the far-edge, including streaming ETL pipelines, inference platforms, and various timing critical applications. This role requires an experienced software engineer who is well versed in low-level development in compiled, native languages such as Rust and C/C++. A successful candidate can optimize software for constrained embedded devices or across large-scale distributed systems. You should have strong knowledge of computer architecture and OS internals. Core Responsibilities Develop high-performance software that runs in distributed systems at the edge and in the cloud. Process high-bandwidth sensor and network dat [... source excerpt omitted ...] ipate in code reviews, design discussions, and mentor other engineers as needed. What We Value Ability to independently decompose and solve ambiguous, complex problems alongside customers with minimal guidance. Deep knowledge of computer architecture and experience with hardware-software interfaces. Proficiency with Linux and basic IP networking concepts. Systems programming experience (e.g., writing device drivers or implementing custom TCP/UDP protocols). Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset. What We Require 4+ years of professional software development experience. Strong coding and debugging skills in compiled, native languages (e.g., Rust, C, C++). [... source excerpt omitted ...] odation for those living with a disability. If you need an accommodation for the application or hiring process, please reach out and let us know how we can help. Please note that you will never be asked to submit a payment or share financial information to participate in our interview process. If you suspect that you've been contacted by a scammer, we recommend you cease all communication with the individual and consider reporting them to the relevant authorities, such as the US FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). If you would like to understand more about how your personal data will be processed by Palantir, please see our Privacy Policy.