Forward Deployed Engineer - Mixed Reality

A World-Changing Company Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By connecting the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to revitalize American industrial production, develop lifesaving drugs, protect our Warfighters, and more. The Role Palantir's Mixed Reality Group (MRG) is a Tier 1 team of researchers, 3D artists, immersive UX designers, and cross-discipline engineers to bring the most exquisite software of our time to the factory floor, the battlefield, and the briefing room. You will collaborate with customers, operators, MR designers, and MR developers to deliver force-multiplying apps that exceed tomorrow’s requirements today. The Original Forward Deployed Software Engineer At Palantir, the Forward Deployed Software Engineer (FDSE) role isn’t just a job title: it’s the blueprint. We pioneered this unique position, embedding talented engineers directly with our customers to tackle their most pressing challenges head-on. As an FDSE, you’ll be at the intersection of world-changing problems and impactful technology, shaping solutions where they matter most. FDSEs work side by side with our customers, rapidly understanding their toughest issues; architecting and building solutions that leverage business-critical data and the latest advancements in AI to solve them. Whether it’s “How do we predict and mitigate wildfire risks to optimize power grids?” or “How can we analyze and adapt a global food supply chain to deliver life-saving aid on time?”, you’ll use your technical expertise, creativity, and problem-solving skills to drive real-world impact. You’ll have the rare opportunity to gain deep insight into and directly influence some of the world’s most critical industries and institutions. By building on Palantir’s powerful platforms leveraging integrated cutting-edge AI, you’ll help organizations unlock the full potential of their data to make smarter, faster decisions. Core Respons

Technologies We Use: A variety of languages, including Java, Go, and Rust for backend and TypeScript for frontend Android tools (Android Studio, adb, etc.) Unity Industry-standard build tooling, including Gradle, CircleCI, and GitHub What We Value: A highly analytical approach and eagerness to solve technical problems with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks, and other technical tools. Experience or curiosity about working with and using large scale data to take on valuable business problems. Ability to collaborate efficiently in teams of technical and non-technical individuals, and comfortable working in a dynamic environment with evolving objectives and iteration with users. Challenging dogma, fighting fixed mindsets, burning down bureaucracy at every opportunity Understanding of Defense and Intel industry product lifecycles Strong programming skills with demonstrated proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Go, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, C#, or similar. What We Require: 2+ years of experience preferred in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, and Data Science. Strong coder with demonstrated proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, C#, Rust, Go, or similar. Active US Security clearance or eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance. Ability and interest to travel up to 25%, as needed to client sites, but flexible based on personal preferences.