Software Engineer, Internship - Production Infrastructure

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 Software Engineers at Palantir drive large-scale transformation through data, AI and world-leading infrastructure that supports mission-critical workloads. As a Software Engineer Intern, you’ll have an opportunity to grow more quickly than you ever envisioned as you contribute high-quality code directly to: • Rubix and Apollo, platforms deployed at the most important institutions across the public and private sectors. • Shaping Mission Manager, our new internal-infrastructure business line, used by advanced civil and defense agencies worldwide to power their infrastructure in highly sensitive environments • Building the core capabilities used by advanced civil and defense agencies worldwide to power their infrastructure • Providing the substrate on which Palantir deploys its other platforms, Foundry and Gotham, which power workflows for research scientists, aerospace engineers, intelligence analysts and economic forecasters. You’ll join our Production Infrastructure organization, made up of small teams of engineers working on: • Environment Platform: a Kubernetes-based PaaS spanning hundreds of production clusters • Apollo: secure, fleet-wide deployment and change-management for complex microservice suites • Signals: our full suite of observability and alerting tools Core Responsibilities As a Software Engineer Intern at Palantir, you’ll own every phase of the product lifecycle—from generating ideas and designing prototypes to executing features and shipping releases—while being paired with a dedicated mentor who champions your growth. You’ll work hand-in-hand with both technical and non-technical colleagues to uncover real customer problems and deliver solutions

What We Value: Ability to communicate and collaborate with a variety of individuals, including engineers, users and non-technical team members. Willingness to learn and make decisions independently, and the ability to ask questions when needed. Active US Security clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance. What We Require: Engineering background in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, and Physics. Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks, and other technical tools. Experience coding in programming languages, such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages. Must be planning on graduating in 2028. This should be your final internship before graduating. To apply, please submit the following:: An updated resume / CV - please do so in PDF format. Thoughtful responses to our application questions.