Joblaze summary
In the role of Technical Program Manager at Palantir, the individual is responsible for streamlining the development process and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality defense products. This position demands a blend of project management, technical skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, as the TPM collaborates closely with engineering teams to eliminate obstacles and anticipate needs. Ideal candidates are likely to have a strong background in technology and project management, suited for a dynamic environment focused on mission-critical applications. Palantir's defense vertical emphasizes innovation and efficiency, making this role pivotal in supporting military operation
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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
Palantir's defense product vertical builds mission-critical products for the modern warfighter. We provide a complete ecosystem where customers can securely integrate and visualize their data, and build sophisticated, full-fledged programs such as common operating pictures, alert-triaging inboxes, and resource allocation planning tools driven by rich-ML models. Our customers use our defense offering to perform rich analyses that drive core operations within their organizations - these programs are relied upon for daily operations in the command centers and battlefronts of militaries across the world.
As a Technical Program Manager (TPM) focused on our defense product offering, you are the engine behind Palantir’s engineering teams. You partner with developers to optimize our development process and make sure we’re shipping high quality products every day. You track and stabilize projects, remove roadblocks, and anticipate stakeholder needs to free up our engineers to focus their time and attention on the technical problems they are best equipped to solve.
This position requires a combination of project management, process optimization, technical aptitude and execution skills. You are a person who loves fixing problems and always embraces the best idea, even when it is not your own.