Meritocracy Fellowship
Palantir · New York, NY
Defenseonsiteentry-level
At a glance
Highlights
- Join forward-deployed teams and ship real software with customers.
- Five-week Socratic curriculum grappling with ideas that shape civilization.
- Build against real data where the stakes and outcomes are real.
What they offer
- Full-time offer to join Palantir for fellows who excel
Ideal candidate
Exceptionally talented graduating high school student driven by merit, intellectual rigor, and mission. Curious builder with conviction who wants responsibility, honest debate, and to ship impactful work judged by outcomes.
Requirements
- Graduating high school student selected on merit and academic excellence
- Curious and analytical approach to problem-solving
- Sharp intuition for product and strong user insight
- hiring process
- Graduating high school students are invited to interview; select applicants receive the fellowship and those who excel obtain full-time offers.
Lab profile
About Palantir
Builds software platforms for data-driven decisions and operations.
What they build
- Software platforms for data-driven operations
- Mission-critical defense products
- ShipOS for naval industrial base
Known for
- Backend software engineering at scale
- Mission-critical defense systems
- Infrastructure engineering
- Drug discovery, supply chain and public safety applications
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