
Forward Deployed Reliability Engineer
Palantir Technologies
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $110,000 - $147,000 per year
About the role
- Ensure stability and reliability of mission-critical workflows built on Palantir software
- Gather signal by going on call — resolving problems before the customer is impacted
- Drive product change, shape internal tooling, and refine operational processes
- Rapidly address issues as they arise with quick and effective solutions
- Advocate for workflow or product improvements after immediate issues are resolved
- Engage directly with problems, simplify, automate, and enhance system resilience
- Synthesize learnings from support into best practices and clear documentation
Requirements
- Background in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or other technical field.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively to solve ambiguous technical and operational challenges
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of interacting effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Python, Java, and SQL
- Familiarity with parallel data processing and Spark job optimization
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize effectively
- Resourcefulness and creativity in fast-paced dynamic environments
- Experience with root cause analysis and documenting solutions for broader impact
- Enthusiasm for hands-on problem solving, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing
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
- 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonJavaSQLparallel data processingSpark job optimizationroot cause analysisproblem solvingdocumentationsystem resilienceoperational processes
Soft Skills
independent workcollaborative workcommunication skillsorganizational skillsattention to detailresourcefulnesscreativityprioritizationenthusiasm for improvementknowledge sharing