Sr. Staff Software Engineer (CNGFW)

Palo Alto Networks

Santa Clara, CA

Full Time

Senior

126k-205k

15 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Our mission at Palo Alto Networks is to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. We aim to create a safer and more secure world through disruptive innovation, collaboration, and inclusion. We foster a fast-paced environment that values ongoing learning, personal wellbeing, and teamwork, with a focus on shaping the future of cybersecurity and providing flexible support programs for our employees.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop and implement highly scalable software features on our next-generation security platform as part of NextGen Firewall as a Service
Own the end-to-end workflow for the expanding service
Suggest and improve the development process for a v1 service in an open engineering environment
Proactively identify, articulate, and mitigate risks in ongoing and planned projects to ensure smooth execution and high output
Collaborate with DevOps and Technical Support teams to troubleshoot customer issues and enhance customer experience

Requirements

4+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on cloud-native application development
Strong programming skills in Python, Go, or Java, with experience in building distributed systems
Experience with AI coding tools
Experience with cloud-native service development on AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI
Experience with complex Cloud Networking Topologies and Multi-Cloud Interconnect
Experience with cloud development including REST APIs, Databases, and Serverless computing of distributed cloud applications
M.S. or B.S. degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent, or equivalent military experience

Nice to Have

Experience with AI coding tools

Qualifications

Educational background in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent

Benefits & Perks

Compensation between $126,000 and $204,500 per year, depending on qualifications, experience, and location
Potential inclusion of restricted stock units and bonuses
Employee benefits detailed in the company's benefits description

Working at Palo Alto Networks

We believe in problem-solving, taking risks, and challenging the cybersecurity status quo. Diversity and inclusion are core values, and we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Our environment encourages innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, fostering a workplace where all employees can thrive.

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