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Palantir Technologies · 1 day ago

Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer - US Government

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$135K/yr - $200K/yr

Palantir Technologies is a world-changing company that builds software for data-driven decisions and operations. They are seeking Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineers to develop, operate, and maintain high-performance services for Palantir platforms, focusing on solving critical challenges for government partners.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Big DataEnterprise SoftwareSoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Handle support and operations of Palantir software, including monitoring and alerting, configuration management, and upgrades

Deploy new Palantir products at customer deployments and perform migrations to the latest infrastructure types

Debug, improve, and optimize Palantir’s services and infrastructure with a focus 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

Qualification

Troubleshooting complex systemsLarge scale production systemsProgramming languages proficiencyConfiguration managementAutomation of workflowsHigh level of autonomyCommunicationInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving

Required

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 clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance

Preferred

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 technologies - for example, load balancing, monitoring, distributed systems, or configuration management

Proficiency with programming languages such as Java, 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