Software Engineer, Internship - Production Infrastructure

About this role

Join Palantir's Production Infrastructure team as a Software Engineer Intern, where you'll contribute to mission-critical platforms serving government and private sector partners. You'll own full product lifecycle projects while working on Kubernetes-based systems, deployment tools, and observability platforms alongside experienced mentors and cross-functional teams.

What you'll do

• Develop and ship features across the complete product lifecycle from design to release
• Work on Environment Platform, Apollo deployment systems, or Signals observability tools
• Collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to identify and solve customer problems
• Gain real-world insights by engaging with end users and observing platform usage
• Own projects end-to-end while handling obstacles and priorities independently
• Learn and apply new technologies as the software infrastructure evolves

What they're looking for

• Software engineering fundamentals and clean code practices
• Java, Go, or TypeScript programming
• Kubernetes and containerization concepts
• Quick language and technology learning ability
• Problem-solving and debugging skills
• Collaboration and communication across teams
• Understanding of microservices and distributed systems
• Familiarity with modern development tools (Git, Gradle, CI/CD)

Benefits

• Dedicated mentor for growth and development
• Exposure to mission-critical, real-world infrastructure challenges
• Hands-on experience with production systems at scale
• Collaboration with diverse engineering talent and backgrounds
• Autonomy and trust in managing your own projects
• Opportunity to see direct impact on government and defense operations