palantir
Web Application Developer - Defense
Washington, D.C.full-timemid
About this role
Palantir seeks a Web Application Developer to build mission-critical frontend interfaces for defense customers, creating data-intensive applications that support military operations and strategic decision-making. You'll collaborate across teams to design user-friendly solutions for complex workflows while managing APIs and technical architecture.
What you'll do
- Architect and develop frontend interfaces for defense applications used in command centers and operational settings
- Collaborate with users to understand requirements and identify gaps in defense product offerings
- Design and implement sophisticated UX solutions for data-intensive, non-technical user workflows
- Own APIs and schemas that support frontend functionality, partnering with backend engineers
- Scope technical solutions and define incremental paths to shipping new features
- Participate throughout product lifecycle from ideation and prototyping through execution and deployment
What they're looking for
- Frontend engineering and web application development
- UI/UX design and design systems
- API design and schema development
- Data visualization and mapping (2D/3D)
- Performance optimization and graphics rendering
- Type theory and operational transforms
- Cross-functional collaboration and communication
- Full-stack technical problem-solving
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