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Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems at Palantir

Compensation

$145,000 – $200,000/yr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Palantir is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to develop cloud and edge software for Command and Control and Agentic Autonomy systems used in operational and tactical missions. The role involves building software that interfaces with sensors, actuators, unmanned vehicles, and AI-driven decision-making systems, including LLMs, while designing algorithms for sensor data processing, threat detection, and real-time response. Candidates need at least five years of professional software development experience, two years in system design or architecture, two years leading engineering work, strong proficiency in Rust, Python, C++, or Java, a relevant advanced degree, and US security clearance eligibility.

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