Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Korea Forward Deployed

Palantir builds the world's leading software for data-driven decisions and operations, helping partners develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, and locate missing children.
$135,000 - $200,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Korea Forward Deployed

Palantir Technologies is seeking a Forward Deployed Software Engineer (FDSE) to join their team in a role that bridges technical expertise with customer solutions. This position, while supporting US Government work, is based in Seoul, South Korea.

As an FDSE, you'll be at the forefront of solving complex customer challenges, designing and implementing end-to-end solutions that make real-world impact. The role involves working with Palantir's suite of products and open-source technologies to tackle problems ranging from customer retention to money laundering detection.

You'll work with a diverse set of customers globally, gaining unique insights into major industries and institutions. The role offers exposure to various projects including insider trading detection, disaster relief improvement, and healthcare fraud prevention. Each project presents unique challenges, from regulatory considerations to data complexity and user requirements.

The technical stack is comprehensive, including core Palantir products, distributed computing systems (Postgres, Cassandra, Hadoop, Spark), multiple programming languages (Java, Groovy, TypeScript, Python), and cloud infrastructure (AWS). You'll be working in a dynamic environment that values autonomy, continuous learning, and impactful solutions.

The position offers competitive compensation ($135,000 - $200,000/year) plus additional benefits including RSUs and bonuses. Palantir provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, commuter benefits, flexible PTO, parental leave, and fertility benefits.

This role requires an active Top Secret Clearance with eligibility for SCI, and while it supports US Government work, it's based in Seoul, South Korea. The position offers a unique opportunity to grow both technically and professionally while making meaningful impact through technology.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Korea Forward Deployed

  • Design end-to-end solutions to address customer pain points
  • Develop technical solutions from high-level system design to application development
  • Lead solution development and integration with Palantir products
  • Work directly with customers to understand and solve their problems
  • Integrate various data sources and develop custom applications
  • Continuously iterate and improve products based on feedback

Requirements For Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Korea Forward Deployed

Java
Python
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
Cassandra
React
  • Active Top Secret Clearance with eligibility and willingness to obtain SCI
  • Strong engineering background, preferred in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics
  • Strong coding proficiency in Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, or similar
  • Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in technical and non-technical teams
  • Ability to work independently and make decisions with minimal supervision
  • Willingness to travel within country as needed

Benefits For Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Korea Forward Deployed

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
Relocation Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • Relocation benefit for moves > 50 miles
  • Unlimited PTO
  • 2 weeks paid time off at year end
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Fertility and family building benefits
  • New child stipend
  • 401k plan
  • Back-up care for parents

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