Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems
Palantir TechnologiesRole Overview
Palantir Technologies is hiring a Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems. This is a full-time role in Palo Alto. posted today. applications are still in the early window, before most candidates have applied. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
A World-Changing Company
Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more.
The Role
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a customer-facing product engineering team focused on developing advanced Command and Control (C2) and Agentic Autonomy Software for Autonomous Systems for use in operational and tactical missions. This role involves building, integrating, and deploying state-of-the-art software solutions that combine sensors, actuators, unmanned vehicles, and intelligent decision-making systems including self-hosted and commercial LLMs to enable users to employ and manage robotic and autonomous systems across a variety of mission sets. You will work alongside other experts in sensing, artificial intelligence, physics and simulations, user experience, and edge system engineering to build and deliver solutions that redefine complex military and civilian mission scenarios in the real world.
As a part of this team, you will contribute directly to the development of cloud and edge software to command and control autonomous systems, including interfacing with onboard sensors (radar, cameras, RF, and other modalities) and real-time kinetic and non-kinetic systems for individual and swarms of systems. You will work alongside other experts in sensing, artificial intelligence, and systems engineering to shape solutions that redefine complex area defense scenarios.
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How do I apply for the Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems position at Palantir Technologies?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Palantir Technologies. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems position at Palantir Technologies located?
This position is based in Palo Alto. Palantir Technologies has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems at Palantir Technologies earn?
Palantir Technologies has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems role at Palantir Technologies posted?
This role was posted on July 22, 2026 (today). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems role at Palantir Technologies require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Palantir Technologies lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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