Application Security Engineer

Requirements

• Development or software engineering experience and a deep passion for information security
• Experience with a modern high-level programming language (e.g. Java, Golang, Javascript, Python, etc.)
• Demonstrated experience evaluating code for vulnerabilities and weaknesses
• Experience with complex architectures and codebases (e.g. SOA or micro-services)
• Experience utilizing/with CodeQL or other static code analysis platforms
• Experience performing black-box testing of web applications

What We Value

• Self motivated, experience in solving complex problems
• History and experience designing and shipping production-ready software
• Strong communication and collaboration skills who feels comfortable working closely with engineering teams
• Ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly and in complex deployments

Core Responsibilities

• Perform deep architecture and security reviews on highly complex products to identify vulnerabilities
• Lead engineering teams in feature design, threat modeling, and security-critical code and architecture
• Develop and implement automation to eliminate entire classes of weaknesses across the organization
• Drive decision-making by determining the tradeoffs between security and product design
• Lead implementation of strategic security initiatives that improve security across Palantir

What You'll Be Doing

• Performing full-scope security reviews of current and future product and service portfolio
• Serving as the security subject matter expert for product architects and engineers
• Owning transformational security initiatives impacting the whole company
• Identifying and resolving security vulnerabilities in products through various methods

Perks and Benefits

• Wide-reaching impact and strong autonomy
• Resources and empowerment to make significant security improvements
• Curiosity, tenacity, and drive to be a world-class security engineer valued