- Company: Palantir
- Location: Washington, D.C.
- Job type: Full-time
- Salary: $145,000 – $200,000/year
About the role
Palantir’s Defense Applied AI team creates software that helps modern warfighters use AI for critical missions. As a Software Engineer, you will own the end-to-end experience of AI agents, ensuring they deliver value and maintain high quality. You will work in a small, cross-functional team to build reliable, performant, and scalable AI products that solve real-world problems.
Responsibilities
- Design and build AI agents that assist defense and intelligence users with investigations, data analysis, and planning.
- Improve agent performance through data-driven evaluations, memory management, and fine-tuning.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create seamless user workflows and intuitive interfaces.
- Own features from early experimentation through production deployment.
- Optimize applications for speed and scalability using performance analysis.
Requirements
- Experience coding in languages such as Java, C++, Python, or JavaScript.
- Strong software engineering skills with experience delivering production applications.
- Strong proficiency in React and TypeScript.
- Engineering background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or a similar field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Active US Security clearance or eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance.
Pay and benefits
The estimated salary range is $145,000 – $200,000 per year. Total compensation may include Restricted Stock units, sign-on bonuses, and other incentives based on qualifications and experience. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, commuter benefits, relocation assistance, unlimited paid time off, 10 paid holidays, and a 401k plan.
How to apply
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