Joblaze summary
In this role, the Software Engineer focused on Frontend Developer Productivity at Palantir will enhance the efficiency and quality of engineering by developing tools and infrastructure that support frontend development. Key responsibilities include maintaining a large frontend monorepo, improving the developer experience, and managing core infrastructure components like feature flags and a GraphQL API. This position is ideal for engineers with a strong background in frontend technologies and a passion for optimizing workflows. Palantir's ambitious roadmap offers a unique opportunity to significantly impact application development.
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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
Are you passionate about engineering quality, efficiency, and increasing the impact of engineers around you?
Software Engineers at Palantir build software that transforms how the world’s most important organizations use data. As an engineer focused on Frontend Developer Productivity, you’ll work within our Frontend Infrastructure group to identify, develop, and drive investments to improve the velocity and quality of our engineering.
Our frontend infrastructure group covers our entire frontend development stack, from the developer experience in the IDE to the final user experience in the browser. Across the group, we are responsible for developing and maintaining:
• The build and CI system for a large frontend monorepo with millions of lines of code and hundreds of active developers.
• Core infrastructure required to develop and serve our frontends, including feature flags, internationalization, and commit previews.
• A GraphQL API for declarative data loading, spanning many underlying services.
• Blueprint, the open source UI framework used by all of Palantir's applications and thousands of developers around the world.
• A variety of tools and VSCode extensions that improve developer experience across the company.
With an ambitious roadmap ahead of us, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting difference on application development at Palantir.