Palo Alto Principal Engineer Software API Service 

United States, California 

228225816

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

Your Impact

• Design and develop high-volume, low-latency applications delivering high-availability and performance
• Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code
• Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications
• Prepare and produce releases of software components
• Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review
• Communicate with devops and cross functional team to deliver the project smoothly

Your Experience

• 8+ years experience design develop and deliver services at scale
• Experience/Familiar with GoLang is strongly preferred. Python
• Object oriented analysis and design using common design patterns.
• Ability to think abstractly and solve complex problems
• Understanding and previous experience implementing authentication schemes such as OAuth2, SAML
• Must Have Advance knowledge of any server side programming language. Javascript(ES6), Node JS is preferred.
• Ability to quickly learn and understand complex APIs - REST, streaming, webhooks
• Knowledge of SQL & NoSQL (including mysql & dynamodb) and strong database modeling skills
• Experience with queueing/pub-sub technologies (Redis, RabbitMQ etc)
• Familiar with Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes , Git is preferred
• Familiar with Micro Service architecture is preferred.
• Familiar with typescript, express or Hapijs is preferred.
• Deep understanding of code vulnerablities (security issues, type-safe code, sql injections, XSS etc.)
• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent military experience required

We define the industry, instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of a challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.

Compensation Disclosure

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $147000/YR - $237500/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found .

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.