Data Infrastructure Engineer - Build Scalable Core

Palantir; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Commuter benefits

Relocation assistance

Paid time off (2 weeks at year-end)

10 holidays per year

Leave of absence program

Parental leave & back-up care

Fertility & family-building benefits

Childcare stipend

401k plan

Job summary

Palantir builds software for data-driven decisions and operations. You will work on the data processing infrastructure that underpins Palantir Foundry, tackling real problems inside production systems alongside experienced engineers.

Expect to design, review, test, and release code with a focus on correctness, compatibility, and predictable performance. The role may involve hybrid work with occasional remote opportunities based on project needs.

Responsibilities

• Work on data processing infrastructure underpinning Palantir Foundry.
• Contribute to design, code review, testing, and release to ensure correctness and performance.
• Implement planning rules and native engine capabilities to speed up large table scans.

Tools

Apache Spark

Apache DataFusion

Apache Iceberg

Job description

Palantir builds software for data-driven decisions and operations. You will work on the data processing infrastructure that underpins Palantir Foundry, tackling real problems inside production systems alongside experienced engineers.

Expect to design, review, test, and release code with a focus on correctness, compatibility, and predictable performance. The role may involve hybrid work with occasional remote opportunities based on project needs.