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Software Engineer, New Grad - US Government

Palantir builds the world's leading software for data-driven decisions and operations, helping organizations develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, and locate missing children.
$135,000 - $145,000
Backend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
Enterprise SaaS · AI · Cybersecurity
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Description For Software Engineer, New Grad - US Government

Palantir Technologies is seeking a New Grad Software Engineer to join their US Government-focused team in New York. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work on transformative software products like Palantir Gotham, Apollo, and Foundry, which are used by critical institutions across public and private sectors. As a Software Engineer, you'll be involved in the complete product lifecycle, from ideation to deployment, while working in small, focused teams. The position offers significant growth potential and hands-on experience building features used by research scientists, aerospace engineers, and intelligence analysts worldwide. The role requires strong technical skills, but Palantir emphasizes the ability to learn new technologies over specific language expertise. You'll be supported by a mentor and work in a collaborative environment that values independence and trust. The compensation package includes a competitive salary range of $135,000-$145,000, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work in a hybrid setting. This position requires US Security clearance eligibility and combines technical challenges with meaningful impact on important global issues.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer, New Grad - US Government

  • Build software at scale for Palantir Gotham, Apollo, or Foundry products
  • Create features used by research scientists, aerospace engineers, intelligence analysts, and economic forecasters
  • Participate throughout the product lifecycle - from idea generation, design, and prototyping to execution and shipping
  • Collaborate with technical and non-technical counterparts to understand customer problems
  • Meet with users to understand their mission and difficulties

Requirements For Software Engineer, New Grad - US Government

Java
JavaScript
TypeScript
Cassandra
React
Go
  • 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
  • Experience coding in programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate with various individuals
  • Willingness to learn and make decisions independently

Benefits For Software Engineer, New Grad - US Government

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Commuter Benefits
Parental Leave
Relocation Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • Relocation assistance
  • Take what you need paid time off
  • 2 weeks paid time off at end of year
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Supportive leave of absence program
  • Paid parental leave
  • Fertility and family building benefits
  • New child stipend
  • 401k plan
  • Back-up care for parents

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