Systems Engineer - Business Systems

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 As a Systems Engineer in Palantir’s Technical Operations group, you’ll be joining a team that is the focal point for every major business workflow and decision at Palantir.

You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the infrastructure foundational to Palantir’s business operations, including financial reporting, sales, and personnel management. You’ll partner with our internal and external stakeholders to adapt industry tools to Palantir’s evolving needs, as well as expanding our use of Palantir Foundry and AIP for internal workloads. In this role, you’ll provide technical expertise and vision to key stakeholders.

A typical day could include evaluating new solutions, strategic planning to align technology initiatives with business outcomes, addressing high priority systems issues, cross-functional collaboration on system improvements, etc. Crucial to success is experience managing multiple business systems while remaining flexible and adaptable to changing requirements and evolving problems. Core Responsibilities Operational System ownership, Technical Leadership, and Technical Program Management End-to-end ownership of 2-3 core business systems, including general administration, platform configuration, and managing ticket queues with current developers Evolve deep understanding of applications and solutions to enable fast troubleshooting and drive system & process optimization Oversee and guide the broader Business Systems architecture, ensuring seamless integration of tools and data Provide solution architecting and strategic thought partnership with team leads Serve as a role model for exemplary technical implementation and innovation, while exploring and implementing forward-looking solutions and standardizations for efficiency Empower and develop team members to drive growth and achieve strategic goals through effective planning and outcome orientation What We Value Steadfast Pursuit of Outcomes: Embrace a results-driven ethos and commitment to doing what needs to be done Autonomy and Adaptability: Thrive in a flat, dynamic setting that values independence and self-guidance Intellectual Wanderlust: Cultivate a creative mindset and a willingness to explore new ideas and solutions Developer Mindset: Ability to write and debug code as part of system integrations or automation Mission-Infused: Stay inspired by and aligned with Palantir’s core mission, maintaining a deep connection to the pulse of our business Collective Growth: Nurture both personal and team development, fostering an atmosphere of shared progress What We Require At least 1 year of experience administering an HR, Finance, or Sales system Able to travel as needed to support business objectives Familiarity with at least one programming language