Software Engineer jobs in Washington

Palantir

4 locations · $145,000 – $200,000

Palantir is hiring a senior engineer to develop command and control and autonomous systems software that combines sensors, unmanned vehicles, and AI decision-making for military and civilian operations. This role suits experienced software engineers comfortable with real-time systems, robotics integration, and working on complex, mission-critical applications.

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Metropolis Technologies

Full-time · 2 locations · $170,000 – $200,000

Metropolis is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to design and operate backend systems that power real-time computer vision and integration with hardware across parking and retail environments. The role suits experienced platform engineers comfortable with distributed systems, event-driven architecture, and working across hardware and ML teams.

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Palantir

3 locations · $145,000 – $155,000

Palantir seeks a new graduate software engineer to contribute to production infrastructure platforms including Kubernetes-based PaaS, deployment systems, and observability tools used by government and defense agencies. This role suits someone comfortable learning on the job, writing quality code across multiple languages, and taking ownership of features from design through production.

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Metropolis Technologies

Full-time · 3 locations · $170,000 – $200,000

Metropolis is hiring a Senior AI Engineer to work across business units, translating operational challenges into AI-first solutions and owning systems from prompt design through production deployment. This role suits builders who excel at stakeholder communication and want to directly impact business operations by building and shipping AI applications rapidly.

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Palantir

Full-time · 3 locations · $135,000 – $200,000

This role focuses on building infrastructure and APIs for Palantir's Mission Manager platform, a secure government software-as-a-service offering designed for sensitive environments. You'll architect Kubernetes-based systems and develop core infrastructure components while helping to shape the product's early strategic direction.

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Palantir

3 locations · $145,000 – $200,000

This role involves designing and operating Palantir's managed Kubernetes infrastructure across diverse environments—from on-premises to cloud hyperscalers—with a focus on automation and operational excellence at scale. It suits engineers who are excited about infrastructure engineering and want to build foundational tooling for a large production fleet serving critical applications.

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Palantir

Internship · 3 locations · $10,500 / month

This internship offers hands-on experience building production infrastructure platforms at Palantir, including Kubernetes-based systems, deployment tools, and observability solutions. The role suits recent graduates or early-career engineers who want to ship real features while learning from a mentor in a mission-focused environment.

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Palantir

Full-time · 2 locations · $135,000 – $200,000

This role involves architecting containerization strategies across Palantir's software platforms and customer infrastructure, with a focus on building Kubernetes-powered APIs and controllers that enable scalable microservice deployments. It's suited for experienced engineers who thrive on infrastructure challenges and want to shape how distributed systems scale across diverse operational environments.

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Palantir

3 locations · $135,000 – $200,000

You'd lead infrastructure engineering for Palantir's Kubernetes networking layer, managing firewall rules and traffic flows across hundreds of zero-trust clusters while solving technical challenges at the intersection of scale, security, and usability. This suits someone with deep cloud infrastructure expertise who thrives in technically complex, high-stakes environments.

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Palantir

Full-time · 2 locations · $135,000 – $200,000

This role involves building deployment and infrastructure software at scale for Palantir's Apollo platform, which manages continuous software deployment across diverse environments from on-premise to air-gapped and government systems. The position suits engineers who thrive in dynamic, mission-critical environments and want to influence how organizations worldwide deploy software.

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