Palantir

Palantir

Forward Deployed Software Engineer - US Government

Kitsap, WA

Sponsorship not specified$135k-$200kDetected 26 days ago
JavaScriptTypeScriptPythonJavaC++Data StructuresCloud PlatformsSupply ChainLogisticsCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

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64Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role100
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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Green-card filing pattern in this occupation

Context, not a finding about this posting: of this employer's 32 green-card filings in this occupation, 100% were for a worker who already held the job.

Green-card follow-through: 100%

Of 16 labor certifications old enough to have been used, 0 expired without the employer filing the next step. Median time from filing to decision: 462 days.100% of their filings were for a worker who already held the job.Only certifications past the 180-day window are counted — recent ones cannot have expired yet.

Files H-1B transfers

11 transfer filings in the last year, covering 11 workers. Median labor-condition decision: 7 days. An employer that already files transfers is one that can take over an existing H-1B.

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About the role

  • You'll have the opportunity to gain rare insight into and contribute to some of the world's most important industries and institutions.
  • Your day might span discussing architecture with fellow engineers, wrangling massive-scale data, coding a custom web app, speaking with customer executives, or establishing strategy for your team.
  • Whether you aspire to be an entrepreneur or an engineering leader, we believe Palantir is the best place - with the best colleagues - to learn how.

Responsibilities

  • Understanding of how technical decisions impact the user of what you're building.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in teams of technical and non-technical individuals, and comfortable working in a rapidly changing environment with dynamic objectives and iteration with users.
  • Paying attention to the needs of our community enables us to optimize our opportunities to grow and helps ensure many pathways to success at Palantir.

Requirements

  • Strong coder with demonstrated proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, or similar.
  • Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks, and other technical tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to continuously learn, work independently, and make decisions with minimal supervision.

Nice to have

  • Strong engineering background, preferred in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics.
  • Experience with logistics, materiel, sustainment, aviation, or readiness analysis is a plus.
  • and the potential future value of any long-term incentives.

Compensation

  • Total compensation for this position may also include Restricted Stock units, sign-on bonus and other potential future incentives.
  • Further note that total compensation for this position will be determined by each individual's relevant qualifications, work experience, skills, and other factors.

Benefits

  • Promoting health and well-being across all areas of Palantirians' lives is just one of the ways we're investing in our community.
  • Employees (and their eligible dependents) can enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as voluntary life insurance
  • Employees are automatically covered by Palantir's basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • Commuter benefits

Company info

  • We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer for all, including but not limited to Veterans and those with disabilities.
  • Collaboration: We work internally with people from a variety of backgrounds - such as other FDSEs, product teams, and Deployment Strategists. We also work externally with our customers, often on site, to understand and solve their problems.
  • We are proud to be an

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer for all, including but not limited to Veterans and those with disabilities.
  • Palantir is committed to making the application and hiring process accessible to everyone and will provide a reasonable accommodation for those living with a disability.
  • If you need an accommodation for the application or hiring process, please reach out and let us know how we can help.
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