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Software Engineer, New Grad - US Government

Company: Firefly Childcare New Dorset LLC
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: September 19, 2024

Job Description:

A World-Changing CompanyPalantir 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 RoleSoftware Engineers at Palantir build software at scale to transform how organizations around the world use data. In this role, you'll have an opportunity to grow more quickly than you ever envisioned as you contribute high-quality code directly to Palantir Gotham, Palantir Apollo, or Palantir Foundry: products that are deployed at some of the most important institutions across the public and private sectors. You'll create features used by research scientists, aerospace engineers, intelligence analysts, and economic forecasters in countries around the world.Core ResponsibilitiesAs a Software Engineer, you are involved throughout the product lifecycle - from idea generation, design, and prototyping, to execution and shipping, all while also being paired with a mentor dedicated to your growth and success. You'll collaborate closely with technical and non-technical counterparts to understand our customers' problems and build products that tackle them.SWE principles include:

  • Ownership: We see projects through from beginning to end in spite of obstacles we may encounter.
  • Collaboration: We work internally with people from a variety of backgrounds - such as other Software Engineers, Product Managers, Designers and Product Reliability Engineers.
  • Trust: We trust each other to effectively handle time and priorities, and don't micromanage.Technologies We UseIt doesn't matter what languages you know when you join us; what matters is that you can write clean, effective code and learn new languages quickly. Our software is constantly evolving, so we need engineers who can do the same. Right now, we use:
    • A variety of languages, including Java and Go for backend and Typescript for frontend
    • Open-source technologies like Cassandra, Spark, Elasticsearch, React, and Redux
    • Industry-standard build tooling, including Gradle, Webpack, and GitHubWhat We Value
      • Ability to communicate and collaborate with a variety of individuals, including engineers, users and non-technical team members.
      • Willingness to learn and make decisions independently, and the ability to ask questions effectively.What We Require
        • Active US Security clearance or eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance.
        • Engineering background in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, and Physics.
        • Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks, and other technical tools.
        • Experience coding in programming languages, such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages.To apply, please submit the following:
          • An updated resume / CV - please do so in PDF format.
          • Thoughtful responses to our application questionsSalaryThe estimated salary range for this position is estimated to be $135,000 - $145,000/year. Total compensation for this position may also include Restricted Stock units, sign-on bonus and other potential future incentives. Further note that total compensation for this position will be determined by each individual's relevant qualifications, work experience, skills, and other factors.Offer DeadlineIn an effort to build more transparency into our recruitment process, we'd like to share our offer deadline expectations. By applying to this position, you commit to confirming your decision within two weeks of receiving your written offer.Life at PalantirWe want every Palantirian to achieve their best outcomes, that's why we celebrate individuals' strengths, skills, and interests, from your first interview to your longterm growth, rather than rely on traditional career ladders.Palantir is committed to promoting a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We believe that all Palantirians share the responsibility of upholding our commitment to these values and encourage candidates from a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and lived experiences to join us in solving the world's hardest problems.
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Keywords: Firefly Childcare New Dorset LLC, Palo Alto , Software Engineer, New Grad - US Government, Government & Protective Services , Palo Alto, California

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