Embedded Software Engineer for Real-World Impact

Palantir; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Palantir, a world-changing company, seeks a Forward Deployed Software Engineer (FDE) in the UK. You will embed with customers to solve mission-critical problems, building custom software and AI solutions that impact real-world operations from healthcare to supply chains.

You will operate in small, high-trust teams, owning projects end-to-end and delivering outcomes with ruthlessly honest truth-seeking. Expect 25–50% travel and hybrid/onsite work options where available.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree preferred in CS, ECE, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics or Data Science.
• Proficiency with programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers to shape architecture and design decisions.
• Wrestle with data at scale and invent solutions beyond existing product scope.
• Build custom applications, LLM workflows, and production solutions for specific customers.
• Own relationships with stakeholders from users to executives.

Skills

Python

Java

C++

TypeScript/JavaScript

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Palantir, a world-changing company, seeks a Forward Deployed Software Engineer (FDE) in the UK. You will embed with customers to solve mission-critical problems, building custom software and AI solutions that impact real-world operations from healthcare to supply chains.

You will operate in small, high-trust teams, owning projects end-to-end and delivering outcomes with ruthlessly honest truth-seeking. Expect 25–50% travel and hybrid/onsite work options where available.