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Forward Deployed Software Engineer - UK Government

Palantir· Delta
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LondonFull-timePosted 10mo ago

About the role

FDSEs understand customer pain points and design end-to-end solutions, deploying groundbreaking technical work across diverse industries with rapid iteration. Role involves architecture discussions, data wrangling, application development, and customer collaboration to deliver real technical outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end execution of high-stakes projects in small teams, from architecture discussions to data integration and application development.
  • Prototype and develop solutions addressing clients’ needs, using Palantir products, open source technologies, and team-built tooling.
  • Engage with customers and executives to gather feedback and steer project direction.
  • Balance technical delivery with strategic planning for the team and product.
  • Collaborate across technical and non-technical stakeholders to drive impact in dynamic environments.

Qualifications

  • Strong engineering background (Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or related fields).
  • Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks, and other technical tools.
  • Ability to understand how technical decisions impact end users.
  • Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and adapt to rapid change.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn independently and make decisions with minimal supervision.

Skills

Required:Engineering fundamentalsProgramming languages

Benefits

  • Life at Palantir – opportunities for growth and well-being programs (regional variations).
  • In-person collaboration with some hybrid options; remote work allowed on exceptional basis in eligible roles.
  • Accommodation for applicants with disabilities in the hiring process.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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