Software Engineer

Position Summary

Our client is seeking an AI-first Software Engineer to join a team building an enterprise workflow platform. The role involves developing modern web applications, designing and building REST APIs, and automating manual business processes. The position is on a 6-month contract-to-hire basis, with potential for conversion to full-time employment and a salary range of $60-70/hour during the contract period, up to $130,000-$140,000 upon conversion.

What You'll Do

• Develop modern web applications using Python and React
• Design and build REST APIs that integrate enterprise business systems
• Create workflow automation features that replace manual business processes
• Build user-friendly interfaces that surface information from multiple platforms
• Collaborate with business analysts and end users to refine application features
• Participate in iterative development, delivering enhancements one feature at a time
• Debug, troubleshoot, and improve application performance
• Learn the Palantir Foundry platform and develop applications within its ecosystem
• Help shape secure, scalable applications with appropriate permissions and user access controls

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Strong experience with: Python, React, REST APIs
• Experience integrating applications across multiple enterprise systems
• Strong understanding of software design principles and debugging techniques
• Comfortable working directly with business stakeholders to understand problems and build solutions
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Curious, adaptable, and excited to learn new technologies

Nice to Have

• Experience with TypeScript
• Experience integrating systems such as Salesforce, SAP, Snowflake, or SharePoint
• Experience building workflow or operational business applications
• Experience with modern AI development tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude, etc.)
• Exposure to Palantir Foundry or other enterprise data platforms