About the role#
As a Software Engineer intern at Palantir, you will contribute code to products such as Gotham, Foundry, or Apollo. You will join a small team focusing on a specific aspect of a product, ranging from front-end applications to core release infrastructure. You will work alongside a mentor and collaborate with peers from diverse backgrounds to solve technical problems.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with technical and non-technical counterparts to understand customer needs.
- Manage projects through the full product lifecycle, including design, prototyping, execution, and shipping.
- Work with Software Engineers, Product Managers, Designers, and Product Reliability Engineers.
- Take ownership of tasks and see projects through to completion despite obstacles.
- Learn about various aspects of our products through cross-team communication.
What you'll need#
- Engineering background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Engineering, or Data Science.
- Experience coding in languages such as Java, C++, Python, or JavaScript.
- Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, and front-end frameworks.
- Must be planning to graduate in 2028.
- Active US Security clearance, or the eligibility and willingness to obtain one.
Location & details#
- Location: Palo Alto, California.
- Term: Summer 2028.
- Modality: On-site.
- Commitment: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About Palantir Technologies
Palantir Technologies develops software for data integration and analytics. The company provides platforms for government and commercial enterprises to manage complex data sets. Its tools focus on data protection, governance, and artificial intelligence. Headquartered in Miami, the company employs nearly 6,000 people.
How to get in at Palantir Technologies
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