Software Engineer - Identity and Access Management

Requirements

• Engineering background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics or similar field
• Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, and other technical tools
• Strong coding skills with demonstrated proficiency in at least one of the following languages - Golang, C++, Python, Rust, or Java
• Technical proficiency in identity protocols (SAML, OIDC, LDAP, Kerberos, FIDO2, WebAuthN)

Core Responsibilities

• Develop scalable services for workforce, customer and workload authentication and authorisation
• Build services that help with mitigating identity-related security risks, enforcing compliance requirements and enhance the security posture of Palantir
• Engineer automation frameworks that scale the implementation of Single Sign-On (SSO) integrations across multiple Entra ID tenants
• Build tooling to standardise and scale operational workflows in AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Design and build REST APIs that enable zero-touch, end-to-end automation of Identity and Access Management resources
• Research and drive the implementation of secure authentication protocols (like passwordless auth) by collaborating with Security Engineers

What We Value

• Ability to work backwards from user needs, demonstrating empathy to create intuitive and secure solutions that empower users
• Expertise in developing secure, scalable distributed services and REST APIs
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code frameworks such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Puppet, or PowerShell DSC
• Familiarity with access control models (RBAC, ABAC, etc.) and user lifecycle management workflows