Software Engineer - Apollo Systems
Palantir· Dev
Hybrid (Seattle, WA)$145k - $200kFull-timePosted 11mo ago
About the role
Apollo is Palantir’s autonomous software management and deployment platform. The role focuses on building and operating a large-scale distributed system to enable remote operation and maintenance of Kubernetes clusters, with responsibilities spanning backup/restore for Kubernetes, container artifact storage, and end-to-end development lifecycle in a fast-paced CI/CD environment.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain highly available systems responsible for orchestration of software deployment across hundreds of production environments
- Develop performance sensitive storage features and optimizations to store and serve Palantir products
- Engage and solve problems that customers need today with a tight feedback loop for what is important and what works
- Working directly with other teams to solve problems that cross the team boundary
- Debug complex issues and performance problems throughout the stack, including open source
Qualifications
- 4+ years of professional software development experience on core infrastructure with emphasis on operational excellence
- 2+ years of experience contributing to the system design or architecture (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Skills
Required:Go (Golang)
Nice to have:JavaContainersOCI Distribution SpecObservability / Monitoring
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents
- Voluntary life insurance
- 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
- Supportive leave of absence program including military service and medical events
- Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back-up care for all parents
- Fertility and family building benefits including adoption, surrogacy, and preservation
- Stipend for new child-related expenses
- Enrollment in Palantir’s 401k plan
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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