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Posted Apr 12, 2026

Forward Deployed Software Engineer

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Palantir Technologies is a world-changing company that builds leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. The Forward Deployed Software Engineer (FDSE) role involves working closely with customers to tackle pressing challenges by architecting and building solutions that leverage business-critical data and the latest advancements in AI. Responsibilities - Collaborating with fellow engineers on architecture and design decisions - Wrangling massive-scale data and using AI to accelerate and enhance critical operations - Developing custom applications tailored to customer needs - Engaging directly with customer stakeholders, from technical teams to executives - Shaping team strategy and driving projects from ideation to deployment, increasing your pain threshold to deliver real value Skills - 1+ years of relevant, post-college work experience - Strong engineering background, preferred in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, and Data Science - Strong coder with shown proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, or similar - Ability and interest to travel up to 25%, as needed to client sites, but flexible based on personal preferences Benefits - Employees (and their eligible dependents) can enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as voluntary life insurance - Employees are automatically covered by Palantir’s basic life, AD&D and disability insurance - Commuter benefits - Relocation assistance - Take what you need paid time off, not accrual based - 2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year (subject to team and business needs) - 10 paid holidays throughout the calendar year - Supportive leave of absence program including time off for military service and medical events - Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back-up care for all parents - Fertility and family building benefits including but not limited to adoption, surrogacy, and preservation - Stipend to help with expenses that come with a new child - Employees can enroll in Palantir’s 401k plan Company Overview - Palantir Technologies is a software company that develops data analytics and data integration software solutions. It was founded in 2003, and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.palantir.com. Company H1B Sponsorship - Palantir Technologies has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 8 in 2026, 107 in 2025, 86 in 2024, 69 in 2023, 75 in 2022, 55 in 2021, 57 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.