Forward Deployed Software Engineer
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Forward Deployed Software Engineer:
As a Forward Deployed Software Engineer, you will be at the forefront of solving complex, high-impact challenges by working directly with clients to design and deliver full-stack data and software solutions. This is not a traditional software engineering role—it is a mission-critical position that enables organizations to make data-driven decisions at scale and transform how they operate. Experience with Palantir Foundry, AIP, or similar platforms is highly valued, as you’ll often work within these environments to drive enterprise transformation.
Partner directly with clients to understand their core objectives and data-related challenges
Design, build, and deploy end-to-end full-stack applications
Work across the software stack, including data pipelines, backend services, and frontend interfaces
Rapidly prototype and iterate based on user and stakeholder feedback
Embed with customer teams to drive implementation and adoption
Operationalize workflows and extract insights from complex datasets to support enterprise transformation
Leverage Palantir platforms to build scalable, impactful solutions when applicable
Passion for solving real-world, high-value problems—even outside the original scope
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
Proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript
Self-starter with the ability to take full ownership and deliver results quickly
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, especially with cross-functional teams
Proven experience delivering applications that generate measurable business impact
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field
Hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry, AIP, or similar data platforms
Experience delivering production-level ML or LLM-based solutions
Familiarity with React for frontend development
Experience with Spark or other distributed computing frameworks
Location: Hybrid – required travel (Phoenix, Tristate (NY, NJ, Connecticut, Ohio))
Rate: $120K to $180K
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