Palo Alto Senior Staff Engineer Software Prisma AIRS - NetSec 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

364304777

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

Your Career

As a Senior Engineering Manager on the Prisma AIRS Red Teaming team, you will lead a talented, multi-disciplinary team of backend, frontend, and DevOps engineers. This is a critical leadership role where you will blend deep technical expertise with strategic people management to guide the development of an industry-defining AI security product. You will be responsible for the team's execution, fostering a culture of innovation, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable solutions.

Your Impact

• Lead and Inspire: Build, manage, and mentor a high-performing, full-stack engineering team, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment.
• Drive Execution: Manage the team’s work and progress, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of features and capabilities for the Prisma AIRS Red Teaming product.
• Provide Technical Leadership: Guide the team in designing and evaluating robust, scalable architecture. Apply your hands-on experience to review code, technical designs, and contribute to complex features.
• Collaborate Across Boundaries: Partner effectively with cross-functional stakeholders, including product management, design, and other engineering teams, to define roadmaps and deliver cohesive solutions.
• Champion Excellence: Uphold and improve engineering best practices, driving technical and operational excellence within the team.
• Communicate with Clarity: Leverage your strong communication skills to articulate technical vision, strategy, and project status to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Your Experience

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• 15+ years of professional software development experience, with a proven track record of building and shipping high-quality software.
• 5+ years of formal engineering management experience, leading full-stack teams that include backend, frontend, and DevOps engineers.
• Exceptional technical judgment with deep, hands-on experience in designing, building, and evaluating highly scalable, distributed systems.
• Proficiency in reviewing complex code and detailed architecture documents.
• Demonstrated ability to manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables in an agile environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders across the organization.
• Experience with modern cloud platforms (GCP preferred) and CI/CD practices.

Nice to have

• Experience in the cybersecurity or AI/ML domain.
• Prior experience as a tech lead or architect before moving into management.
• A track record of successfully recruiting, hiring, and retaining top engineering talent.
• Experience managing geographically distributed teams.

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