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About the Role

Forward Deployed Engineers (FDEs) work directly with customers to understand their problems and implement data-driven solutions. You will apply problem-solving, creativity, and technical skills to help organizations use data for real-world impact. As an FDSE, you will act as a startup CTO, owning end-to-end project execution with minimal supervision, potentially spanning architecture discussions, data wrangling, custom web app development, client executive communication, and team strategy.

Responsibilities

Design and implement solutions to use data against customer problems.
Apply problem solving ability, creativity, and technical skills to help organizations use their data to drive real impact.
Gain insight into and contribute to important industries and institutions.
Work in small teams with minimal supervision and own end-to-end execution of high stakes projects.
Discuss architecture with fellow engineers.
Wrangle massive-scale data.
Code a custom web app.
Speak with customer executives.
Establish strategy for your team.
Unpack a problem and understand the costs and consequences of its solution.
Learn new technologies and languages, and develop them yourself.
Work autonomously and make decisions independently.
Take on meaningful and challenging projects that change the world for the better.
See projects through from beginning to end, working through any obstacles.
Work internally with people from a variety of backgrounds and externally with customers, often on site.
Manage time and priorities effectively.
Seek new challenges and opportunities for growth.
Innovate and share knowledge.
Pick up new knowledge and learn how to use it to make progress.
Engage in experiential learning.

Requirements

Ability to travel throughout Europe 70-90% of the time.
NATO Security clearance or the ability to obtain a clearance.
Fluency in English.

Skills

Strong engineering background, preferred in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, and Data Science.
Highly analytical mindset.
Eagerness to solve technical problems with data structures, storage systems, on-premises and cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks, and other technical tools.
Experience or interest in working with and using large scale data to solve valuable business problems.
Strong coder with demonstrated proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, or similar.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in teams of technical and non-technical individuals.
Comfortable working in a rapidly changing environment with dynamic objectives and iteration with users.
Ability to continuously learn.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to make decisions with minimal supervision.

Location

Europe

Work Type

Onsite
Hybrid

About the Company

Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations.
Our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more.
We celebrate individuals’ strengths, skills, and interests, from your first interview to your longterm growth, rather than rely on traditional career ladders.
Paying attention to the needs of our community enables us to optimize our opportunities to grow and helps ensure many pathways to success at Palantir.
Promoting health and well-being across all areas of Palantirians’ lives is just one of the ways we’re investing in our community.
In keeping consistent with Palantir’s values and culture, we believe employees are “better together” and in-person work affords the opportunity for more creative outcomes.
We encourage employees to work from our offices to foster connectivity and innovation.
Many teams do offer hybrid options (WFH a day or two a week), allowing our employees to strike the right trade-off for their personal productivity.
Based on business need, there are a few roles that allow for “Remote” work on an exceptional basis.
If you are applying for one of these roles, you must work from the city and or country in which you are employed.
If the posting is specified as Onsite, you are required to work from an office.
If you want to empower the world's most important institutions, you belong here.
Palantir values excellence regardless of background.
We are committed to making the application and hiring process accessible to everyone and will provide a reasonable accommodation for those living with a disability.
Please note that you will never be asked to submit a payment or share financial information to participate in our interview process.

Equal Opportunity

We are committed to making the application and hiring process accessible to everyone and will provide a reasonable accommodation for those living with a disability.
Palantir values excellence regardless of background.