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Your Career
Palo Alto Networks® SaaS Security team is looking for a seasoned and accomplished Senior Staff Software Engineer to help scale out our security platform with a sharp focus on platform and infrastructure capabilities. As a member of the team, you have the unique opportunity to:
- Be part of a world-class software engineering team that works on various ground-breaking cloud security service offerings
- Lead initiatives in the platform team to deliver security as a service in the public cloud by providing highly scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant solutions
- Be expected to lead and participate in all phases of the product development cycle, from definition, design, through implementation, test, and field deployment
Your Impact
- Lead the technology strategy for building out world class platform and infrastructure solutions, influencing critical decisions on technology, architecture,integration, and go to market
- Design, develop and implement highly scalable software features and infrastructure on our next-generation security platform ready for cloud native deployment from inception to completion
- Drive a results-oriented culture with a strong focus on execution, quality, and speed
- Lead cross-functionally with Product Management, SRE, Software, and Quality Engineering teams to deliver new security as a service offerings to the market in a timely fashion with excellent quality
- Develop a strong culture of diversity, intellectual curiosity, problem-solving, and openness
- Work closely with customer support teams to improve end-customer outcomes
- Foster innovation in the organization
Your Experience
- 5+ years of experience in highly technical roles in development of enterprise services, at large organizations or innovative startups
- Preferred hands-on experience and working knowledge of security concepts - CASB Security, Threats / Suspicious behavior, deep understanding of web protocols, integration with third party APIs and services
- Experience with the agile process and leading software development teams involved with building out full stack products, deployed on the cloud at scale
- Experience with building and delivering services and workflows at scale, leveraging microservices architectures
- 5+ years Experience with running complex workloads on cloud-based architectures (AWS/GCP experience preferred)
- Hands-on programming experience in one or more of the following - Java, Golang, Python
- 5+ years of experience in cloud technologies like ElasticSearch, Redis, Kafka, MongoDB, Spring Boot
- Experience with backend development (Rest APIs, Databases, Serverless computing) of distributed cloud applications
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms
- Good understanding of public cloud design considerations and limitations in areas of microservice architectures, security, global network infrastructure, distributed systems, and load balancing
- Strong understanding of principles of DevOps and Continuous Delivery
- Strong leadership skills with a can-do attitude and ability to make trade-off judgements with data driven decision making
- Enjoys working with many different teams with strong collaboration and communications skills
- BS/MS in Computer Science, other engineering/technical degree or equivalent military experience required
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
The compensation offered for this position will depend on, qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer, the starting rate is expected to be $175,000/yr for
