Software Engineer – Apollo Platform

Company: Palantir Technologies
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role, you will contribute to the Apollo platform, building scalable, mission-critical software that automates and orchestrates deployment across a wide range of environments. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate customer problems into robust solutions, impacting both commercial and government deployments. The role emphasizes high-quality engineering in a fast-paced, feedback-driven setting, with opportunities to influence platform design and deployment workflows. You’ll work on systems that run at scale and require strong reliability and performance.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain highly available systems for orchestration of software deployment across hundreds of production environments
  • Identify and solve customer problems with tight feedback loops
  • Collaborate with other teams on cross-boundary issues
  • Debug complex issues and performance problems across the stack

Key requirements

  • Experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics or similar field
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Golang, C++, or equivalent
  • Ability to learn and work independently with minimal direction
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong problem solving skills to evolve complex systems
  • High empathy for developer and operator workflows
  • curious mindset
  • ability to work in dynamic environments with merit-based ideas
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • distributed systems design and management

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Posted: October 1st, 2026