Infrastructure Engineer Intern - Deploy & Automate

FDE Times; Palo Alto (CA); Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Palantir is seeking a World-Changing intern to join the Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineering (FDIE) team. You will work alongside full‑time FDIEs to deploy Palantir software in real production environments, automate manual tasks, and design scalable infrastructure improvements.

You’ll gain ownership over project execution from architecture discussions to production deployment. The role emphasizes mentorship, hands‑on engineering, and delivering concrete infrastructure solutions using

Qualifications

• Active US security clearance or eligibility and willingness to obtain before internship
• Graduating in 2028; this is the final internship before graduating
• Engineering background in CS/Math/SE/Phys/Data Science
• Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages (Python/Java/Go/C++/TypeScript/JavaScript)

Responsibilities

• Deploy and operate Palantir software across production environments with monitoring and upgrades
• Debug, improve, and optimize Palantir services and infrastructure for long‑term reliability
• Automate workflows and reduce manual runbooks wherever possible
• Develop novel infrastructure solutions using Foundry and Apollo across deployments

Skills

Python

Java

Go

C++

TypeScript/JavaScript

Education

Engineering background (CS/Math/SE/Phys/Data Science)

Tools

Foundry

Apollo

Job description

Palantir is seeking a World-Changing intern to join the Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineering (FDIE) team. You will work alongside full‑time FDIEs to deploy Palantir software in real production environments, automate manual tasks, and design scalable infrastructure improvements.

You’ll gain ownership over project execution from architecture discussions to production deployment. The role emphasizes mentorship, hands‑on engineering, and delivering concrete infrastructure solutions using