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Palo Alto Principal Software Engineer L7 Security 
United States, California 
954991847

12.08.2024
Description

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

Your Career

As a key member of Layer-7 Security group, you will be responsible for designing and developing GlobalProtect, one of the best and most popular secure network connection applications, and other security features on the next-generation firewalls. You will work with product management on user requirements, apply your knowledge to functional design, utilize your programming skills for efficient and robust implementation, and interact with quality assurance and field support teams throughout the entire software development cycle.

Your Impact

  • Innovate, design, develop and improve the Next-Generation Firewall in terms of functionality and performance, working on GlobalProtect
  • Own and be responsible for critical components in the Next-Generation Firewall system
  • Deliver features and improvements in critical components in high quality and performance
  • As an expert on networking and security, work closely with team members and cross-team to design and architect innovative solutions.
  • Qualifications
  • B.S. degree in Computer Science, similar technical discipline or equivalent practical experience, Graduate degree (MS or Ph.D.) in Computer Science or similar technical discipline or equivalent military experience is preferred
  • Proficient in C programming under Linux development environment
  • Experience with multi-threaded programming and large-scale, distributed, and/or high-performance software design and architect
  • Verbal and written communication skills to work with multi-functional groups
  • Teammate who brings a can-do attitude to a dynamic working environment and is comfortable learning new technologies and platforms

Your Experience

  • Experience with HTTP and web server backend development
  • Experience with networking development, eg. TCP/UDP, Socket programming
  • Experience with Redis, SQL or NoSQL database
  • Experience with Go programming

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 at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/com-missioned roles) is expected to be between $144,200/yr to $233,200/yr. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found .