Principal Engineer Software at Palo Alto Networks

Bengaluru, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Sep, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Backend Development, Linux, C/C++, Python, Golang, Shell Scripting, Distributed Systems, High Availability, Network Development, Security Solutions, SQL Databases, NoSQL Databases, Mongo, Libxml, XML Data Handling, Self-Starter, Architectural Design

Industry

Computer and Network Security

Description

Company Description Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are. Who We Are We take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included. As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few! At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work full time from our office with flexibility offered where needed. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. Our goal is to create an environment where we all win with precision. Job Description Your Career You will be responsible for the design, development and test of a scalable distributed management plane infrastructure software and features that runs as the core OS for all of Palo Alto Networks’ next-generation network and cloud security solutions. Your Impact Work from start to finish on product design, starting with conceptualization through to implementation and deployment Actively participate and collaborate with team members to develop next-generation software architecture for Security platforms Innovate, scope and deliver new management features based on customer, partner, and technical support feedback Design and develop highly scalable management infrastructure software for managing devices at scale in hybrid (on-prem & cloud) deployments Take ownership and work with product management, development and quality assurance groups in a fast-paced environment Work seamlessly with Cloud Services and on-prem engineering teams to provide state-of-the-art security solutions and infrastructure Troubleshoot changes to the product to ensure high quality output of product design Qualifications Your Experience MS/BS in Computer Science or Equivalent with 12+ years of experience in backend development Experience developing on a Linux Platform. Excellent programming skills in C/C++, Python or Golang. Shell scripting is a plus Experience with large scale management infrastructure in a distributed appliance deployment with high availability. Strong work experience and knowledge in distributed systems development on linux operating systems. Network and/or Security appliance/solution development experience is a big plus Strong experience in SQL/NoSQL databases like mongo. Experience in libxml in handling large XML data sets is a big plus. Must be a self-starter with the ability to architect and deliver large complex solutions Additional Information The Team You’ll be working in a top-tier cybersecurity company and collaborating with some of the brightest minds in technology. Our team is at the core of our products and connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks. We are constantly innovating — challenging the way we, and the industry, think about cybersecurity. Our engineers don’t shy away from building products to solve problems no one has pursued before. 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. Our Commitment We’re problem solvers that 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 [email protected]. 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.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of scalable distributed management plane infrastructure software. This includes working from conceptualization through to implementation and deployment of next-generation software architecture for security platforms.