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Technical Program Manager (TPM) – Defense

In Person (Washington, D.C.)
Full Time

Location:
Washington, D.C.

About Palantir

Palantir Technologies is a leading software company specializing in big data analytics, known for its platforms like Foundry and Gotham, used by governments (defense, intelligence) and large corporations (finance, healthcare, supply chain) to integrate and analyze vast, complex datasets for decision-making, focusing on data-driven intelligence while emphasizing privacy-protective capabilities and responsible tech use in sensitive areas like counter-terrorism and civil liberties.

A World-Changing CompanyPalantir 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 RolePalantir'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.