Software Engineer - Sensor Fusion and Tracking

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
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Defense

Description For Software Engineer - Sensor Fusion and Tracking

Palantir Technologies, a leading software company specializing in data-driven solutions, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer focused on Sensor Fusion and Tracking. This role is crucial in developing solutions for airspace defense, target tracking, and sensor fusion challenges. The position combines advanced engineering with real-world impact, working on technology deployed to critical institutions worldwide.

The ideal candidate will bring 3+ years of leadership experience in sensor fusion or multi-target tracking, along with strong programming capabilities in languages like Java, Python, or TypeScript. This role requires expertise in complex problem-solving and algorithm development, with a focus on building scalable, state-of-the-art solutions for critical systems.

Working at Palantir offers a unique opportunity to tackle significant technical challenges while making a real-world impact. The company provides comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, unlimited PTO, and family-friendly policies. The hybrid work environment in New York promotes collaboration while offering flexibility.

This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $135,000 to $200,000 annually, plus additional benefits including stock options. The role requires US Security clearance eligibility, reflecting the important nature of the work. Join Palantir to work on cutting-edge technology that solves some of the world's most critical challenges in defense and security.

Last updated 15 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer - Sensor Fusion and Tracking

  • Develop software solutions for multi-target tracking, sensor/data fusion, and distributed consensus
  • Make key decisions about algorithms and architecture
  • Build state-of-the-art solutions combining engineering excellence and academic techniques
  • Rapidly iterate to adapt solutions to new needs and continuous deployment
  • Collaborate with engineers across Palantir to design, build, deploy, and support software

Requirements For Software Engineer - Sensor Fusion and Tracking

Java
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
  • 3+ years in a lead or research role
  • Expertise in sensor fusion, multi-target tracking or distributed consensus
  • Strong coding skills in Java, C++, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or similar languages
  • Great problem solving skills with ability to navigate complex systems
  • Active US Security clearance or eligibility and willingness to obtain one

Benefits For Software Engineer - Sensor Fusion and Tracking

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Commuter Benefits
Relocation Benefits
Parental Leave
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • Relocation assistance
  • Unlimited PTO
  • 2 weeks paid time off at year end
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Parental leave and subsidized back-up care
  • Fertility and family building benefits
  • New child expenses stipend
  • 401k plan

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