Application Security Engineer

Palantir builds the world's leading software for data-driven decisions and operations, enabling partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more.
$135,000 - $200,000
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5+ years of experience

Description For Application Security Engineer

Palantir Technologies is seeking an Application Security Engineer to join their team in Seattle, WA. This role is critical in ensuring the security of Palantir's products that support mission-critical work in defense, intelligence, and commercial applications.

As an Application Security Engineer, you will have wide-ranging impact on the security of Palantir's products and services. Your responsibilities will include:

  1. Performing full-scope security reviews of current and future products, including whitebox, greybox, and blackbox assessments.
  2. Acting as a security subject matter expert for product architects and engineers, conducting threat modeling, risk assessments, and implementing security controls.
  3. Owning transformational security initiatives that impact the whole company, such as implementing software supply chain security controls or developing new security services.
  4. Identifying and analyzing vulnerabilities through various methods, including static and dynamic code analysis, security scanning, and investigation of security reports.

The ideal candidate will have:

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

Palantir offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid parental leave, family planning support, commuter benefits, unlimited PTO, and a 401k plan. The estimated salary range for this position is $135,000 - $200,000/year, with additional compensation potentially including Restricted Stock units and sign-on bonuses.

Join Palantir and be part of a team that's making a significant impact on critical global issues while working with cutting-edge technology and a supportive, diverse community.

Last updated 5 months ago

Responsibilities For Application Security Engineer

  • 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

Requirements For Application Security Engineer

Java
JavaScript
Python
Go
  • Development or software engineering experience with 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

Benefits For Application Security Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability coverage
  • Paid leave for new parents
  • Emergency back-up care for all parents
  • Family planning support (fertility, adoption, and surrogacy assistance)
  • Stipend for new child expenses
  • Commuter benefits
  • Relocation assistance
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • 2 weeks paid time off at the end of each year
  • 12 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
  • Generous unlimited sick leave policy
  • 401k plan

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