Forward Deployed Software Engineer, New Grad - Commercial

About this role

Palantir seeks a new graduate Forward Deployed Engineer to embed directly with enterprise clients, solving critical operational challenges by deploying custom software and AI solutions. You'll own projects end-to-end in high-stakes environments, working autonomously with real responsibility from day one to drive measurable business impact.

What you'll do

• Embed with customers to understand and solve mission-critical operational problems
• Collaborate on architecture and design decisions with engineering teams
• Build custom applications and LLM workflows tailored to specific customer needs
• Manage stakeholder relationships across all organizational levels
• Own projects from initial customer conversations through production deployment
• Tackle large-scale data challenges requiring novel technical approaches

What they're looking for

• Software engineering and full-stack development
• Problem-solving and creative thinking
• Data analysis and handling large datasets
• AI/LLM integration and workflow design
• Stakeholder communication and relationship management
• Technical architecture and systems design
• Autonomous project ownership and execution
• Adaptability to ambiguous, high-pressure environments

Benefits

• Real ownership and autonomy from day one
• Exposure to world-changing problems and high-stakes operations
• Direct impact on mission-critical customer outcomes
• Embedded team environment with high trust and collaboration
• Rapid skill development through complex, real-world challenges
• Work with leading global institutions across diverse industries