Forward Deployed Engineer - Mixed Reality

About this role

Palantir's Mixed Reality Forward Deployed Engineer embeds directly with customers to design and build cutting-edge MR applications that solve critical operational challenges. You'll work across hardware integration, software architecture, and data analytics while collaborating with diverse teams to deliver force-multiplying solutions in high-stakes environments.

What you'll do

• Deploy and configure mixed reality hardware while troubleshooting system issues across physical and application layers
• Architect, develop, and deploy performant MR applications tailored to customer needs
• Collaborate with MR designers, developers, and customer stakeholders on architecture and design decisions
• Integrate large-scale data and AI capabilities into MR applications to enhance operations
• Own end-to-end execution of projects from ideation through deployment
• Engage directly with customers ranging from technical teams to executive leadership

What they're looking for

• Mixed reality development and deployment
• Software architecture and systems design
• Full-stack debugging across hardware and application layers
• Data integration and AI application
• Agile project execution and problem-solving
• Customer engagement and stakeholder management
• Cross-disciplinary collaboration
• Rapid learning and technical adaptability

Benefits

• Direct impact on critical government and industrial operations
• Startup autonomy with enterprise resources and mentorship
• Access to cutting-edge mixed reality hardware and Palantir's AI platforms
• Deep exposure to world-class industries and institutions
• Small agile team environment with significant ownership
• Based in Washington, D.C.