Palantir Technologies USA

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  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Software Engineer, New Grad - Infrastructure (Start ASAP)

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On-site

  • United States

    United States

    • California

Remote

Palo Alto (Hybrid)

  • United States

    United States

    Remote work

    • California

Location

California, Palo Alto (Hybrid)

Closing in 27 days

Opportunity details

  • Opportunity typeGraduate Job or Program
  • SalaryUSD 145,000 - 155,000 / Year
  • Application open dateApply by 28 Feb 2026
  • Start dateStart date ASAP

Software Engineers at Palantir build scalable infrastructure to enhance developer productivity and platform performance across multiple core systems.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:

  • Building shared infrastructure supporting Palantir Foundry, Gotham, and Apollo platforms.
  • Improving developer experience and platform scalability, reliability, and performance.
  • Working within one of four infrastructure categories: Backend, Developer, Frontend, or Storage Infrastructure.
  • Participating in the full product lifecycle from idea generation to rollout.
  • Collaborating closely with technical and non-technical teams to address developer and customer needs.
  • Being paired with a mentor focused on growth and success.

About You

The company is looking for candidates with:

  • Engineering background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or related fields.
  • Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, and frontend frameworks.
  • Experience coding in languages such as Java, C++, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, or similar.
  • Passion for improving developer productivity and empathy for user impact.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with engineers and non-technical team members.
  • Willingness to learn independently and ask effective questions.
  • Interest in understanding and debugging open-source libraries.
  • Active US Security clearance or eligibility and willingness to obtain one.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Estimated salary range: $145,000 - $155,000 per year.
  • Potential additional compensation including Restricted Stock Units, sign-on bonus, and future incentives.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents.
  • Basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance coverage.
  • Commuter benefits and relocation assistance.
  • Flexible paid time off with 2 weeks paid time off at year-end and 10 paid holidays annually.
  • Supportive leave programs including military, medical, and parental leave.
  • Fertility and family building benefits including adoption, surrogacy, and preservation support.
  • Stipend for new child-related expenses.
  • 401(k) plan enrollment.

Training & Development

  • Mentorship program dedicated to personal growth and success.
  • Opportunities to learn new languages and technologies in a diverse engineering environment.

How to Apply

  • Submit an updated resume/CV in PDF format.
  • Provide thoughtful responses to application questions.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

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United States
US CitizenUS Permanent Resident

Qualifications & other requirements

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Degree or Certificate
Qualification level
Qualification level
Bachelor or higher
Study field
Study field (any)
Engineering & Mathematics
  • Mathematics & Statistics
  • Engineering & Mathematics (all other)
IT & Computer Science
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Systems and Networks
  • Software Engineering
Sciences
  • Physics

Hiring criteria

  • Experience requirementNo experience required
  • Working rights
    US Citizen
  • Study fields
    Engineering & Mathematics
  • Degree typesBachelor or higher
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Palantir Technologies USA

Number of employees

1,000 - 50,000 employees

Industries

Technology

Palantir Technologies USA is a leading data analytics company, specializing in big data integration and analysis to solve complex problems.