Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer
Recruiter Fit Breakdown & Candid Summary
This role is tailored for recent graduates with a strong engineering foundation who are comfortable working in high-stakes, client-facing environments.
Candidates must be prepared for on-call responsibilities and possess the ability to troubleshoot complex distributed systems independently.
Applicants must be eligible for UK Security clearance, which is a non-negotiable requirement for this government-focused position.
Those who prefer purely theoretical development or lack interest in production operations and on-call support should not apply.
Role Responsibilities
- 1Handle support and operations including monitoring, alerting, and configuration management.
- 2Deploy Palantir products at customer sites and manage infrastructure migrations.
- 3Debug and optimize services with a focus on long-term reliability and scalability.
- 4Automate manual workflows and runbooks to reduce operational overhead.
- 5Provide technical troubleshooting for production issues and participate in an on-call rotation.
- 6Develop infrastructure solutions within the Foundry and Apollo platforms.
Skills Matrix
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Grounded Observations to Note
On-call requirement
"Participate in a support on-call schedule"
Security clearance dependency
"Active UK Security clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain a UK Security clearance."
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