Forward-Deployed Software Engineer (Tokyo) – Global Impact & Travel

Palantir; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 135,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Relocation benefit for new hires

401(k) plan enrollment

Job summary

Palantir is seeking a Forward Deployed Software Engineer based in Tokyo, Japan, to tackle complex challenges for U.S. Government work. The role involves designing end-to-end solutions, utilizing a varied technical stack including Java, Python, and AWS, while engaging with clients globally.

Ideal candidates will have a strong engineering background and proficiency in coding, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. Offering a salary range of $135,000 – $200,000 per year plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience with logistics, aviation, or analysis is a plus.
• Understanding of technical decision impacts on user experience.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Design solutions to address clients' biggest challenges.
• Gather feedback to enhance products through iteration.
• Work with global customers to achieve technical outcomes.

Skills

Strong engineering background

Programming proficiency in Python, Java, C++, TypeScript

Familiarity with data structures and storage systems

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Willingness to travel as needed

Top Secret Clearance

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, or Physics

Tools

Postgres

Cassandra

Hadoop

Spark

Typescript

React

AWS

Job description

Palantir is seeking a Forward Deployed Software Engineer based in Tokyo, Japan, to tackle complex challenges for U.S. Government work. The role involves designing end-to-end solutions, utilizing a varied technical stack including Java, Python, and AWS, while engaging with clients globally.

Ideal candidates will have a strong engineering background and proficiency in coding, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. Offering a salary range of $135,000 – $200,000 per year plus benefits.