Careers
Software Developer in Test
Palantir Technologies is expanding the Development organization! We are currently seeking a self-motivated candidate to fill a SDET position at our Palo Alto office. As a Software Developer in Test, you will be writing applications that test our mainline product, ensuring the quality of our product before it ships. This is a very high-value role within the Development organization and a great way to gain real programming experience in industry.
Ideal Candidates
- Nontraditional software developers (sysads, DBAs, release engineers, recent grads) wanting to break into application programming but lacking experience
- Scientists, engineers, and analysts wanting to make a strategic career move into the software industry
Responsibilities
- Develop automated frontend and backend test suites
- Brainstorm and implement complex testing scenarios
- Be a technical thought leader for the QA organization
Required Skills
- Programming experience. Java preferred; Perl or Python a plus
- C++ or Objective C - nice to have
- Engineering or analytical training
- Some combination of the following: Fest/Selenium, Automation, White Box Testing, JUnit, JUnit Performance, Load Testing
