Joblaze summary
In the role of Senior Software Engineer for Network Infrastructure at Palantir, the individual will focus on enhancing the usability and security of a complex Kubernetes networking stack. Key skills include expertise in CNCF tools like Envoy and Cilium, as well as experience managing dynamic traffic flows across numerous zero-trust clusters. This position is ideal for seasoned engineers who thrive in technically challenging environments and have a strong background in network security and infrastructure management. The team is dedicated to solving intricate problems at scale, making it a pivotal part of Palantir's mission.
Quick facts
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Envoy, CNCF, Kubernetes, cilium.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Palantir targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Senior Software Engineer, Network Infrastructure role at Palantir.
From the original posting
A World-Changing Company
Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more.
The Role
As a Senior Software Engineer on Network Infrastructure you will be joining a team whose mission is to make a highly dynamic and intricate Kubernetes networking tech stack a pleasure to interact with, in addition to being legible, robust and secure.
The Network Infrastructure team owns the tech responsible for north-south and east-west traffic flows across 100s of zero-trust K8s clusters running variable workloads. The team solves the novel technical challenges emergent at the intersection of scale, usability and security: enabling dynamic control over ephemeral infrastructure (10s of thousands of firewall rules targeting 1000s of short-lived pods) across multiple compliance regimes, using CNCF tools like envoy, cilium with K8s controllers to operate them. In this role, you will be working in one of the most technically challenging spaces at Palantir.