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Backend Software Engineer - Defense at Palantir Technologies · New York, NY · Joined
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Backend Software Engineer - Defense

Palantir Technologies · New York, NY · Just now · 0 applicants
NewOn-siteFull-timeMiddle
Pay
$135k–$200kListed
Workplace
On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Middle
Team: Defense · Source: jobright · Posted by joined-scrapper

About the role

Palantir is looking for a backend software engineer to build and maintain scalable systems for defense products, working across the product lifecycle to deliver reliable APIs, data systems, and user workflows. The role requires strong distributed systems knowledge, collaborative development, and eligibility for a US security clearance.

What you’ll do

  • Build and maintain scalable backend systems for defense products
  • Collaborate across the product lifecycle to deliver reliable APIs
  • Design and develop features and improvements for live backend systems
  • Support and maintain production backend systems
  • Iterate quickly with teammates and users in a dynamic environment

What you’ll need

  • Deep understanding of server-side logic, efficient data handling, and distributed systems
  • Experience building high-quality software in a fast-paced CI/CD environment
  • Ability to work collaboratively with technical and non-technical teams
  • Strong coding skills in Java, C++, Python, Rust, or similar languages
  • Engineering background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or similar field
  • Eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance

Original job description

Palantir Technologies builds software for data-driven decisions and operations. The Backend Software Engineer builds and maintains scalable backend systems for defense products, collaborating across the product lifecycle to deliver reliable APIs, data systems, and user workflows.A deep understanding of server-side logic, efficient data handling, and…

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