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Software Engineer, New Grad - Defense

Palantir· Dev
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Hybrid (Washington, DC)$145k - $155k + equityFull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Software Engineer role at Palantir focusing on Gotham for government, defense, and non-profit sectors; join small teams delivering features across product lifecycle with mentorship and cross-team collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • As a Software Engineer, you are involved throughout the product lifecycle - from idea generation, design, and prototyping, to execution and shipping, all 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.

Qualifications

  • 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.

Skills

Required:Security clearanceComputer Science / software engineering backgroundProgramming languages

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees (and eligible dependents)
  • Basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • Relocation assistance
  • Take what you need paid time off (not accrual based)
  • 2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Leave of absence program (military, medical, etc.)
  • Paid parental leave and subsidized back-up care
  • Fertility and family-building benefits including adoption, surrogacy, and preservation
  • Child-related stipend
  • Enrollment in Palantir’s 401(k) plan
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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