Qualifications
Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C++). Familiarity with software development methodologies and tools. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn.
About the job
Join a Transformative Company
At Palantir, we create pioneering software solutions that empower organizations to make data-driven decisions. Our innovative platforms enable our partners to tackle critical challenges ranging from developing life-saving medications to predicting supply chain disruptions and locating missing children.
Position Overview
As a Software Engineer Intern at Palantir, you will have the chance to rapidly advance your skills while contributing high-quality code to our flagship platforms: Palantir Gotham, Palantir Foundry, or Palantir Apollo. These tools are utilized by esteemed institutions across the public and private sectors, and your work will directly impact various professionals, including research scientists, aerospace engineers, intelligence analysts, and economic forecasters globally. Our Product Development teams consist of small, focused groups of Software Engineers, each dedicated to different aspects of our products. You may find yourself working on a Foundry front-end application or a component of Gotham's infrastructure. We foster a collaborative environment that encourages knowledge sharing and teamwork across teams, allowing you to gain insights into various product facets.
Key Responsibilities
As a Software Engineer Intern, you will engage in all stages of the product lifecycle—from ideation and design to execution and delivery. You will be paired with a mentor committed to your growth and success, collaborating closely with both technical and non-technical team members to address our customers' challenges with innovative solutions. Understanding user needs is paramount; therefore, you may have the unique opportunity to visit clients in various industries, gaining firsthand knowledge of their operations and objectives.
Core Principles of Software Engineering at Palantir:
• **Ownership**: We see projects through from conception to completion, overcoming challenges along the way.
• **Collaboration**: Our diverse teams—including Software Engineers, Product Managers, and Designers—work together to solve complex problems, ensuring that every voice is heard.
• **Trust**: We empower our team members with the freedom to manage their time and priorities, fostering both independence and support within the team.