Principal Software Engineer (AI Security Cloud)

Palo Alto Networks

Santa Clara, CA

Full Time

Senior

147k-238k

15 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Principal Software Engineer (AI Security Cloud) at Palo Alto Networks is responsible for building and ensuring the security of AI services, especially Large Language Model (LLM) services. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and develop innovative products that provide runtime security for AI applications, contributing to the company's mission of protecting the digital way of life and shaping the future of cybersecurity.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with product managers, cybersecurity researchers, AI application researchers, and infrastructure software engineers.
Design and build innovative and robust products to ensure secure AI service usage by customers.
Participate in all phases of the product development cycle, from definition and design to implementation and testing.
Implement real-time security services for customers.
Work with Product Line Management (PLM) on new feature requirements.
Coordinate with QA and DevOps teams on new release deployment.

Requirements

Solid Golang and Python programming skills.
Strong knowledge of HTTP 1.1/HTTP2 protocols and gRPC.
Profound knowledge of web service proxy technology, especially Envoy and WebAssembly.
Experience in designing large distributed systems and web services in the cloud.
A master's degree in computer science or equivalent military experience.
Good problem-solving skills.

Nice to Have

Deep knowledge of GCP platform.
Familiarity with major CSP LLM foundation models.

Qualifications

Master's degree in computer science or equivalent experience.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation between $147,000 and $237,500 per year, depending on qualifications, experience, and work location.
Potential inclusion of restricted stock units and bonuses.
Employee benefits detailed on the company's benefits page.

Working at Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks values disruptive innovation, collaboration, integrity, inclusion, and ongoing learning. The company fosters an environment that encourages problem-solving, embracing ambiguity, and challenging the status quo in cybersecurity. It emphasizes diversity, personal wellbeing, and flexible work arrangements to support its employees.

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