Forward-Deployed Infra Engineer: Build Scalable, Automated Platforms

Palantir; Honolulu, Northern (HI, KY); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Relocation assistance

2 weeks paid time off

10 paid holidays

Commuter benefits

401k plan

Job summary

Palantir Technologies is seeking Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineers to build, operate, and maintain high-performance services for Palantir platforms. You will develop scalable, reliable systems and automate processes using modern tooling, including AI/LLMs.

You will work with forward deployed and product teams to diagnose and prevent production issues. The role emphasizes autonomy in a fast-changing environment, with opportunities to contribute to Foundry and Apollo platforms, and to

Qualifications

• Strong engineering background in CS, math, or software engineering.
• Proficiency in Java, Go, Python, JavaScript, or Bash.
• Active US security clearance or eligibility.
• Experience with distributed systems and automation.

Responsibilities

• Handle support and operations of Palantir software, including monitoring, upgrades.
• Deploy new Palantir products at customer deployments and perform migrations.
• Debug and optimize Palantir’s services and infrastructure for long-term reliability.
• Reduce manual operations by automating workflows and runbooks.
• Provide technical troubleshooting and participate in on-call.
• Develop solutions in Palantir’s Foundry and Apollo to address infrastructure challenges.

Skills

Java

Go

Python

JavaScript

Bash

Observability

Distributed systems

Configuration management

Security clearance

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Palantir Technologies is seeking Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineers to build, operate, and maintain high-performance services for Palantir platforms. You will develop scalable, reliable systems and automate processes using modern tooling, including AI/LLMs.

You will work with forward deployed and product teams to diagnose and prevent production issues. The role emphasizes autonomy in a fast-changing environment, with opportunities to contribute to Foundry and Apollo platforms, and to