Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks®, we're united by a shared mission—to protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact, solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking. Here, everyone has a voice, and every idea counts. If you're ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are, you're in the right place.

Who We Are

In order to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, we must trailblaze the path and shape the future of our industry. This is something our employees work at each day and is defined by our values: Disruption, Collaboration, Execution, Integrity, and Inclusion. We weave AI into the fabric of everything we do and use it to augment the impact every individual can have. If you are passionate about solving real-world problems and ideating beside the best and the brightest, we invite you to join us!

We believe collaboration thrives in person. That's why most of our teams work from the office full time, with flexibility when it's needed. This model supports real-time problem-solving, stronger relationships, and the kind of precision that drives great outcomes.

Job Summary

Job Summary

We are looking for a senior staff software engineer to join our product team building a strategic Cloud Security product. You will be instrumental in creating this innovative product from the ground up, significantly influencing its design, architecture, and technology. This role requires high professional skill, rapid adoption of new technologies, and the ability to operate in multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Key Responsibilities

Practice all software development life cycle in an agile oriented environment.
Design and implement the product from inception through to production.
Research and implement sophisticated Cyber security mechanisms.
Leverage AI to explore new approaches and cutting-edge solutions.
Participate in continuous and iterative engineering cycles with an emphasis on code quality, supportability, scalability, and performance.
Thrive on in-office collaboration and teamwork to drive project success.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related engineering field.
7+ years of extensive hands-on experience in Python, with a commitment to best practices and leveraging AI tools.
Proficiency in AWS services such as Lambda, OpenSearch, DynamoDB/RDS, and CloudFront.
Ability to architect fault-tolerant and highly available systems on AWS using AWS CDK or Serverless framework.
Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest AWS services and best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of other public cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud.
Experience with modern UI frameworks like React.

Our Commitment

We're trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity's status quo. It's simple: we can't accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at [HIDDEN TEXT].

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.

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

Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Senior Staff Software Engineer