Tactical Edge FDSE: Deploy World-Changing Software

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k plan

Take what you need paid time off

Job summary

A data analytics company is looking for a Forward Deployed Software Engineer in Washington, DC. You will solve critical problems for customers using data and manage high-stakes projects independently. The ideal candidate has a strong engineering background, experience with Docker and Kubernetes, and an active security clearance. Join a dynamic environment where your creativity and technical skills can drive real impact. Competitive salary range of $135k - $200k/year is offered.

Qualifications

• Active US Security Clearance at or above the Top Secret level.
• Strong engineering background, preferably in fields like Computer Science.
• Experience with containers and orchestration infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Work with customers to solve complex problems using data.
• Manage end-to-end execution of high-stakes projects.
• Collaborate with engineers and discuss architecture.

Skills

Strong engineering background

Experience with containers

Proficiency with Linux systems

Proficiency in programming languages

Ability to collaborate effectively

Willingness to learn and adapt

Education

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

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

A data analytics company is looking for a Forward Deployed Software Engineer in Washington, DC. You will solve critical problems for customers using data and manage high-stakes projects independently. The ideal candidate has a strong engineering background, experience with Docker and Kubernetes, and an active security clearance. Join a dynamic environment where your creativity and technical skills can drive real impact. Competitive salary range of $135k - $200k/year is offered.