# Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Tactical Edge

Hiring organization: [Palantir](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/palantir)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b2825a76-a519-4f41-9c2d-2fe3f5c59088

Listed on Palantir's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Location: Washington, DC
- Salary: 135000 – 200000 USD per year

## Summary

Deploy and customize Palantir's data analytics platforms for tactical field operations, working directly with customers to solve critical problems in small teams with minimal oversight. This role suits engineers who thrive with autonomy, want to understand complex organizational challenges, and can adapt technically diverse solutions across varied hardware in high-stakes environments.

_Our summary, not Palantir's wording._

## Required

- Problem-solving ability and creativity
- Technical skills to deploy and manage software across multiple hardware form factors
- Ability to work autonomously and make independent decisions
- Experience debugging infrastructure, networking, and application issues

## Nice to have

- Aspiration to become an entrepreneur or engineering leader
- Experience discussing architecture with engineers
- Experience collaborating with product developers
- Experience speaking with customer executives

Apply on Palantir's site: https://jobs.lever.co/palantir/3d0d9d92-0321-4459-a17d-fa1a76636a43/apply