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Software Engineer - Applied AI, Defense Applications

Palantir · New York, NY

Overview

You will build and own end-to-end agentic AI workflows and systems for defense applications.

Skills

PythonAI AgentsLLMsSystem PerformanceSoftware Engineering

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement end-to-end AI agent experiences
  • Collaborate with users to refine workflows and UX
  • Optimize AI performance for low latency and accuracy
  • Build reliable, scalable, and efficient AI products

Requirements

  • Software engineering experience
  • Experience building and deploying AI or machine learning products
  • Strong collaboration skills within small cross-functional engineering teams

About Palantir

Palantir builds data-driven decision platforms for complex operations.

What to prepare

Agent workflowsLatency optimizationSystem architecture
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A World-Changing Company

Palantir builds the world’s 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's Defense Applied AI product team builds products that help the modern warfighter leverage AI for their most mission-critical work. You will help own the entire end to end Agent experience in our products and work relentlessly to ensure they deliver value for our users, while maintaining a high bar for quality.

Your day-to-day workflow will vary, adapting to the requirements of our users and the technical challenges that arise. One day, you may find yourself collaborating with users to refine the UX of a particular workflow, the next you could be fine-tuning performance to enable low-latency or more accurate operational outcomes.

Our Product Development organization is made up of small teams of Software Engineers. Each team focuses on a specific aspect of a product and work collaboratively to build cross functional capabilities, streamline user workflows and continuously improve our software's efficiency and reliability.

We’re hiring engineers who are passionate about solving real-world problems and empowering both developers and end-users to work optimally. If you’re motivated to develop reliable, performant, and scalable AI products, this role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our products and the people who use them.