Software Engineer, Internship - Production Infrastructure

Palantir Technologies is seeking a Software Engineering Intern to join their Production Infrastructure team in Seattle. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to work on cutting-edge infrastructure platforms that power mission-critical operations across public and private sectors.

As an intern, you'll be immersed in the development of crucial systems including Rubix and Apollo platforms, which are deployed at major institutions worldwide. You'll work on sophisticated infrastructure projects spanning environment platforms, deployment systems, and observability tools. The position offers hands-on experience with modern technologies including Kubernetes, Java, Go, and TypeScript.

The role combines technical challenge with meaningful impact, as your work will support platforms used by research scientists, aerospace engineers, and intelligence analysts. You'll be paired with a dedicated mentor and have the opportunity to own projects from ideation to deployment. The collaborative environment encourages working with diverse teams, from engineers to product managers and business development professionals.

Palantir offers competitive compensation ($10,000/month) and values individual growth over traditional career ladders. The company maintains a strong in-person culture to foster innovation and creativity, with some hybrid work flexibility. This internship is ideal for students graduating in 2027 who are passionate about building scalable infrastructure and want to contribute to technology that solves real-world problems.

The position requires strong programming skills, an engineering background, and eligibility for US Security clearance. You'll be part of a company that prioritizes employee development and maintains a commitment to using technology for positive global impact. This role offers unparalleled exposure to enterprise-scale systems and the opportunity to work on technology that powers some of the world's most important institutions.