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Palantir

Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer, New Grad - US Government

Washington, D.C.full-timeentryAdded today

About this role

Palantir seeks a new graduate Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer to build and operate scalable, reliable services supporting government missions. You'll develop software solutions, automate processes, and partner with deployed and product teams to ensure production systems handle critical operational challenges.

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain high-performance, scalable infrastructure services for Palantir platforms and deployments
  • Develop software solutions and automation to improve operational efficiency across systems
  • Provide production support and collaborate with forward-deployed teams on system design and troubleshooting
  • Diagnose, resolve, and prevent production issues alongside product and operations teams
  • Participate in on-call rotations and take shared ownership of service reliability
  • Leverage AI and LLM technologies to automate processes and enhance solutions

What they're looking for

  • Infrastructure and systems engineering
  • Software development and automation
  • Production operations and troubleshooting
  • Scalable systems design
  • Cloud or on-premises deployment experience
  • Problem-solving and technical creativity
  • Collaboration and communication
  • Familiarity with DevOps or SRE practices
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Palantir

Palantir builds data platforms and software solutions that help government and enterprise customers tackle complex operational challenges, with a focus on responsible AI governance and privacy. The company is hiring software engineers and interns for forward-deployed customer roles, infrastructure and platform teams, and specialized privacy and civil liberties engineering positions.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience with building or maintaining production systems and how you've handled reliability challenges.
  • Walk us through a time you automated a manual process—what tools did you use and what was the impact?