Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer - UK Government

Palantir Technologies
London
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: DevOps, Cloud & InfrastructureEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Problem-solving","Autonomy","Teamwork","Collaboration"]

Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer responsible for building, operating, and maintaining high-performance Palantir infrastructure for government deployments. You’ll troubleshoot production systems, automate manual tasks, deploy new products, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, reliable services across Foundry and Apollo platforms in a hybrid work setting.

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Palantir Technologies
Palantir Technologies
1 year ago

Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer - UK Government

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Job Summary

Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer responsible for building, operating, and maintaining high-performance Palantir infrastructure for government deployments. You’ll troubleshoot production systems, automate manual tasks, deploy new products, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, reliable services across Foundry and Apollo platforms in a hybrid work setting.
Location: London
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure

Key Responsibilities

  • •Handle support and operations of Palantir software, including monitoring and alerting, configuration management, and upgrades.
  • •Deploy new Palantir products at customer deployments and perform migrations to the latest infrastructure types.
  • •Debug, improve, and optimise Palantir’s services and infrastructure with a focus on long-term reliability and scalability.
  • •Reduce manual operations and automate workflows, processes, and/or runbooks where possible.
  • •Provide technical troubleshooting support for production issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimal impact on operations. Participate in a support on-call schedule.

Key Requirements

  • •Strong engineering background (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, Data Science).
  • •Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Go, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages.
  • •Security clearance or ability to obtain a clearance.
  • •Troubleshooting complex systems independently using observability tools and service logs.
  • •Comfort with large-scale production systems and technologies (load balancing, monitoring, distributed systems, configuration management).
Experience:Government
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationProblem-solvingAutonomyTeamworkCollaboration
Languages:English
Tech Stack:JavaGoPythonJavaScriptBashMonitoringObservabilityCloudInfrastructureConfiguration management

Eligibility

Security Clearance:Clearance

Company Brief

Palantir Technologies
Builds enterprise-scale data integration and analytics platforms (including Gotham and Foundry) that help government agencies and commercial organizations integrate, analyze, and operationalize large-scale data for intelligence, defense, healthcare, finance, and industrial use cases.
Industry: Data Infrastructure
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Denver, United States
Founded: 2003
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