Front End Engineer - Apollo Platform

Palantir Technologies

New York, NY

Full Time

Mid Level

145k-200k

2 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Palantir builds the world's leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. The company empowers partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more. The role involves working on Apollo, Palantir's platform for autonomous management and continuous deployment of mission-critical software, transforming how organizations deploy software across various environments and infrastructures. As a Front End Engineer, you will be responsible for creating user experiences for thousands of users, designing workflows and interfaces, collaborating with product designers and backend engineers, and contributing to the entire product development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Work closely with forward deployed, platform, and customer engineers to understand user workflows, product gaps, and identify both short and long-term product capabilities
Work with Product Designers to develop the overall look and design of the web application
Develop and evolve core libraries and components used to render user interfaces
Collaborate with Backend Engineers to define APIs that support frontend functionality
Routinely test and debug web applications, manually and through automation, to maintain high quality and performance
Champion a long-term tech roadmap to build high-quality app interactions, reusable UX, reduce operational burden, ensure scalability, reduce risk, and strive for step-changes

Requirements

2+ years of front end software engineering experience with the ability to write clean, effective code
Proven track record of building impactful user interfaces and understanding how technical decisions impact users
Proficiency with web technologies and front end programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, or similar
Proficiency with React, JavaScript, TypeScript, or equivalent technologies
Demonstrated ability to learn continuously, work independently, and make decisions with minimal supervision in a rapidly changing environment

Nice to Have

Familiarity with GraphQL and API schema design

Benefits & Perks

Employees (and their eligible dependents) can enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as voluntary life insurance
Employees are automatically covered by Palantir's basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Commuter benefits
Relocation assistance
Paid time off, including 2 weeks at year-end, and 10 paid holidays
Supportive leave of absence programs including military and medical leave
Paid parental leave and subsidized back-up care
Fertility and family building benefits including adoption, surrogacy, and preservation
Stipend for expenses related to a new child
Enrollment in Palantir's 401k plan

Working at Palantir Technologies

Palantir values excellence regardless of background and promotes a community-oriented environment where employees are 'better together.' The company encourages in-person work to foster connectivity and innovation, with hybrid options available. Palantir invests in the health and well-being of its employees, celebrating individual strengths and interests, and offers multiple pathways for growth. They are committed to accessibility and providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

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