# Software Engineer - Defense Applications at palantir

- Company: palantir
- What the company does: We build software that empowers organizations to effectively integrate their data, decisions, and operations. Backed by Founders Fund.
- Company website: https://www.palantir.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: New York, NY
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $145K to $200K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-06-11
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/palantir/c288bb43-3c63-4557-bd96-600ef0d1b7a6
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/palantir-software-engineer-defense-applications/

## About the role

As an engineer on a defense application team you’ll be responsible for owning, not just executing, user-facing feature additions or enhancements. Defense product teams are forward-leaning by nature, you can expect to spend time hands-on with customers and forward-deployed engineers to design solutions that not only meet the need but deliver value rapidly to support customers in ever-changing environments.

## What they're looking for

- 2+ years of frontend software engineering experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent understanding of algorithms, performance, and systems design
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance

Tags: Dev