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Software Engineer – Query Engines at Palantir

Compensation · Listed in posting

$135,000 – $200,000/yr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
New York, New York
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Palantir is hiring a Backend Software Engineer to build reliable, performant, and scalable data systems. The role focuses on query planning and optimization, execution engines, Apache Iceberg integrations, shared transformation semantics, incremental processing, open-source data-system evaluation, and correctness and performance testing. Candidates need at least four years of professional software engineering experience, a relevant engineering background, strong coding skills, and experience with database engines, distributed data processing, storage systems, or comparable infrastructure. The estimated salary is $135,000 to $200,000 per year, with medical, dental, and vision insurance and other benefits.

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