Software Engineer, Internship

Palantir TechnologiesNew York, NY

Qualifications

  • Trust: We trust each other to effectively handle time and priorities, and don't micromanage
  • It doesn’t matter what languages you know when you join us, but it does matter that you can write clean, effective code and learn new languages quickly
  • Alongside peers that bring diverse experience - whether you’re a former university TA, switched to CS recently, or are a hackathon enthusiast — you'll build your skills to apply the best technology to solve a given problem
  • Varying languages, including Java and Go for backend and Typescript for frontend
  • Open-source technologies like Cassandra, Spark, Elasticsearch, React, and Redux
  • Industry-standard build tooling, including Gradle, Webpack, and GitHub
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate with a variety of individuals, including engineers, users and non-technical team members
  • Willingness to learn and make decisions independently, and the ability to ask questions when needed
  • 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, and other technical tools
  • Experience coding in programming languages, such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages
  • Must be planning on graduating in 2026
  • An updated resume / CV - please do so in PDF format

Benefits

  • The estimated salary range for this position is estimated to be $10,000/month
  • This estimate excludes the value of any benefits offered; and the potential future value of any long-term incentives

Responsibilities

  • You'll create features used by research scientists, aerospace engineers, intelligence analysts, and economic forecasters, in countries around the world
  • We encourage communication and collaboration among teams to share context, skills, and experience, so you'll learn about many different aspects of each product
  • As a Software Engineer, you are involved throughout the product lifecycle - from idea generation, design, and prototyping to execution and shipping while also being paired with a mentor dedicated to your growth and success
  • You'll collaborate closely with technical and non-technical counterparts to understand our customers' problems and build products that tackle them
  • One of the most effective ways to understand what our users need is to meet them
  • You may receive an opportunity to tour the assembly line at an auto-manufacturer or join a counter-terror analyst at their desk to really understand their mission and difficulties
  • We also partner with our business development teams (Forward Deployed Engineers, Deployment Strategists) in order to understand and solve our customers' problems

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