Software Engineer, New Grad - Defense

Palantir Technologies is seeking a New Grad Software Engineer to join their defense-focused team in New York. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work on cutting-edge software that powers critical decision-making across public and private sectors.

As a Software Engineer, you'll contribute directly to Palantir's flagship products: Gotham, Apollo, and Foundry. These platforms are deployed at some of the most important institutions worldwide, helping organizations tackle complex challenges from drug development to supply chain optimization. You'll be working in a dynamic environment where you'll use technologies like Java, Go, TypeScript, and modern open-source tools including Cassandra, Spark, and React.

The position offers significant growth potential, with hands-on mentorship and exposure to real-world problems. You'll be involved in the entire product lifecycle, from ideation to deployment, and have the unique opportunity to interact directly with users to understand their needs. The role requires an engineering background and willingness to obtain US Security clearance, reflecting the important nature of the work.

Palantir offers a competitive compensation package starting at $135,000-$145,000, plus potential stock units and bonuses. The company provides comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, unlimited PTO, parental leave, and family support benefits. The hybrid work environment promotes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility.

This is an ideal opportunity for new graduates who want to make a meaningful impact while working with cutting-edge technology. You'll join a culture that values ownership, collaboration, and trust, working alongside diverse teammates who bring various experiences and perspectives to the table. The role combines technical challenges with real-world impact, making it perfect for those who want to grow their skills while contributing to significant projects in the defense sector.