Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Sensor Fusion and Tracking

A World-Changing Company

Palantir builds the worlds leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more.

The Role

Palantir is building and deploying solutions for urgent challenges in drone autonomy and navigation, target tracking and sensor fusion, and counter drone defense. We are hiring experienced deployed integratio, systems, and software engineers to join our team. The technology you build will be deployed to the worlds most important institutions to solve critical real-world problems.

Core Responsibilities

• Build, integrate, and test software solutions to problems in drone autonomy and navigation, sensor/data fusion, and counter drone defense
• "Make things work" on the edge, on-prem, and in hybrid-cloud environments
• Rapidly iterate to adapt solutions to new needs and continuous deployment
• Collaborate with engineers across Palantir to design, build, deploy, and support your software

What We Value

• Background in Drone Autonomy, Navigation, Computer Vision, Sensor Fusion, Multi-Target Tracking, Autonomous Driving, Robotics or related areas
• Strong coding skills with demonstrated proficiency in programming languages, such as Python, C++, Java, Go, or similar languages
• Strong integration skills and experience with Networking, Linux/GNU, Scripting and Automation Tools, Testing and Debugging, general System Integration, navigating APIs and documentation, Edge and On-prem hardware
• Proficiency in scripting skills including Bash
• Great problem solving skills with the ability to navigate complex systems

What We Require

• Active US Security clearance or eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance
• Ability to travel 25-75%, varies by location and team

Salary

The estimated salary range for this position is estimated to be $135,000 - $200,000/year. Total compensation for this position may also include Restricted Stock units, sign-on bonus and other potential future incentives. Further note that total compensation for this position will be determined by each individuals relevant qualifications, work experience, skills, and other factors. This estimate excludes the value of any potential sign-on bonus; the value of any benefits offered; and the potential future value of any long-term incentives.

Our benefits aim to promote health and wellbeing across all areas of Palantirians lives. We work to continuously improve our offerings and listen to our community as we design and update them. The list below details our available benefits and some of the perks that can be enjoyed as an employee of Palantir Technologies.

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 Palantirs 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 Palantirs 401k plan

Life at Palantir

We want every Palantirian to achieve their best outcomes, thats why we celebrate individuals strengths, skills, and interests, from your first interview to your longterm growth, rather than rely on traditional career ladders. Paying attention to the needs of our community enables us to optimize our opportunities to grow and helps ensure many pathways to success at Palantir. Promoting health and well-being across all areas of Palantirians lives is just one of the ways were investing in our community. Learn more atLife at Palantirand note that our offerings may vary by region.