About the role#
This year-long internship offers students the chance to work on critical, real-world problems alongside Palantir engineers. You will join small teams to build software and deliver outcomes for customers. Whether you work as a Forward Deployed Software Engineer or a core Software Engineer, you will be held to the same performance standards as full-time staff and own the end-to-end execution of your projects.
What you'll do#
- Build software and deliver outcomes for customers.
- Architect and build solutions that use business-critical data.
- Apply AI-powered solutions to solve complex problems.
- Contribute high-quality code directly to Palantir products.
- Work in small teams with significant ownership of your projects.
What you'll need#
- Pursuit of or a completed degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or Data Science.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, C++, or TypeScript/JavaScript.
- Hands-on experience applying AI through coursework, personal projects, or previous internships.
- Familiarity with technical tools like data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, or front-end frameworks.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, New York.
- Modality: On-site.
- Commitment: Full-time internship with a rolling start date.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
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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