Palantir
Platform Engineer - Identity Infrastructure
About this role
Join Palantir's Identity Platform team to design and operate secure identity infrastructure serving both internal and customer-facing systems globally. You'll build next-generation identity solutions including access governance, policy engines, and token-issuance systems that prioritize security and ease of use across regulated and distributed environments.
What you'll do
- Design and build secure-by-design identity infrastructure and tooling
- Develop access graph systems, policy engines, and token-issuance layers for identity management
- Implement identity governance and access management solutions for internal and customer environments
- Research and scale innovative security solutions to address emerging threats
- Operate and maintain identity platforms serving corporate and production infrastructure
- Create paved-road tooling and secure baselines for teams across the organization
What they're looking for
- Identity and access management (IAM) architecture
- Secure system design and security best practices
- Policy engine and authorization systems development
- Cloud infrastructure and distributed systems
- Token-based authentication mechanisms
- Infrastructure as code and DevOps practices
- API design and integration
- Go, Java, or similar backend languages
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Palantir
Palantir builds data platforms and software solutions that help government and enterprise customers tackle complex operational challenges, with a focus on responsible AI governance and privacy. The company is hiring software engineers and interns for forward-deployed customer roles, infrastructure and platform teams, and specialized privacy and civil liberties engineering positions.
- Website
- palantir.com
Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience designing identity infrastructure or access control systems at scale
- How would you approach making security easier and less friction-prone for engineering teams?