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 Software Engineers at Palantir build software at scale to transform how organizations use data. Our Software Engineers are involved throughout the product lifecycle, from idea generation, design, prototyping, and production delivery. You will collaborate closely with technical and non-technical teammates to understand our customers' problems and build products that solve them. We encourage movement across teams to share context, skills, and experience, so you'll learn about many different technologies and aspects of each product. Engineers work autonomously and make decisions independently, within a community that will support and challenge you as you grow and develop, becoming a strong technical contributor and engineering leader. Our Product Development organization is made up of small teams of Software Engineers. Each team focuses on a specific aspect of a product. Our infrastructure teams are responsible for the lowest layers of our software stack, often focused on database technologies, distributed systems, large scale data systems, security, and application infrastructure. As a Software Engineer on infrastructure working on our Foundry platform, you'll contribute high-quality code to underpin Palantir Foundry and Gotham with performant, secure, and scalable building blocks, enabling products deployed to the most important institutions in the public and private sector. You'll build the foundational capabilities that power our products used by research scientists, aerospace engineers, intelligence analysts, and economic forecasters, in countries around the world. We’re hiring engineers who are passionate about solving real-world problems and empowerin
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Job description
The Platform team creates the technology that enables Spotify to learn quickly and scale easily, enabling rapid growth in our users and our business around the globe. Spanning many disciplines, we work to make the business work; creating the infrastructure, tooling, frameworks, and capabilities needed to welcome a billion customers.
We are looking for a Backend Engineer II to join our Security Compliance Engineering team. You’ll help turn complex security, risk, and compliance requirements into scalable software solutions that make it easier for teams across Spotify to build and operate securely. You’ll work with engineers and partners across security to strengthen our technical Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) capabilities.
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Design and build backend products, services, and infrastructure that strengthen Spotify’s technical security Governance, Risk, and Compliance strategy.
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Build scalable infrastructure and tooling that help apply regulatory requirements and security framework controls across Spotify’s distributed environment.
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Develop reliable services that automate security and compliance processes, reducing manual work and helping engineering teams understand and meet requirements.
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Work with security, engineering, and other partners to translate security and compliance requirements into practical technical solutions.
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Contribute to consistent engineering practices that address security, risk, and compliance requirements while supporting teams at scale.
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Own the quality of your work from design and development through deployment, operation, and continuous improvement.
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You have experience developing backend software using an object-oriented programming language such as Java and are comfortable working with data.
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You have experience building distributed, high-volume services and deploying and operating them in production.
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You understand system design, data structures, and algorithms and can apply these concepts to practical engineering problems.
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You care about software quality and build reliable, maintainable solutions.
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You have experience implementing security controls or safeguards in software systems and familiarity with cybersecurity or security GRC frameworks.
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You enjoy collaborating with others to understand technical requirements, explore trade-offs, and iterate on solutions.
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You’re interested in information security governance, risk, and compliance and are motivated to deepen your knowledge in this space.
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You communicate clearly with technical and non-technical partners and can explain complex topics to different audiences.
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This role is based in London or Stockholm
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We offer you the flexibility to work where you work best! There will be some in person meetings, but still allows for flexibility to work from home
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Spotify
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