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

Palo Alto Networks® CASB team is looking for a Sr Principal Software Engineer to help us build out our CASB Security capability on the cloud. You have the unique opportunity to:
Help build out a world class security service which caters to the growing needs of multiple Fortune 100 enterprise companies across the globe
Be part of a world-class software engineering team that works on various ground-breaking cloud security service offerings.
Accelerate the development team in delivering security as a service in the public cloud by providing highly scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant infrastructure.

YOUR EXPERIENCE

• 14+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on cloud-native application development, at large organizations or innovative startups.
• In-depth knowledge of OWASP LLM Top 10 vulnerabilities, OWASP Low Code No Code Top 10 vulnerabilities and OWASP NHI Top 10 vulnerabilities.
• Knowledge of AI Agents / LLM security, Application security, Network security, Authentication, Authorization, Identity systems, encryption, and secure coding practices.
• 7+ Experience and deep understanding of Low Code / No Code platforms like Microsoft Power Platform, Salesforce, Zappier, Marketo etc.
• 3+ experience with Agentic AI platforms such as Microsoft Copilot Studio, Salesforce Agentforce, Crew AI, Amazon Bedrock, Azure AI, Google Vertex AI, Open AI etc.
• Strong programming skills in one of Python, Go, or Java, with experience in building distributed systems.
• Preferred experience with security products- Data and DLP, CASB Security, SASE, integration with third party APIs and services.
• 8+ years Experience with running workloads on cloud-based architectures. (AWS/GCP experience preferred)
• 8+ years of experience in cloud technologies like ElasticSearch, Redis, Kafka, Mongo DB, Spring Boot.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms.
• Excellent troubleshooting abilities. Isolate issues found during testing and verify bug fixes once they are resolved.
• Experience with backend development (Rest APIs, Databases, Serverless computing) of distributed cloud applications.
• Experience with building and delivering services and workflows at scale, leveraging microservices architectures.
• 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.
• Experience with AI based conversational UI and chatbot platforms and AI Agents.
• Experience with the agile process and working with software development teams involved with building out full stack products, deployed on the cloud at scale.
• Experience as a hands-on tech lead / architect.
• Can-do attitude and ability to make trade-off judgements with data driven decision making.
• High energy and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Enjoys working with many different teams with strong collaboration and communications skills.
• BS/MS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or related technical degree or equivalent military experience requiredPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Experience and interest in reverse engineering, jail breaking and hacking AI systems.
• 4+ years experience in AI Security research and performing security evaluations and threat modeling.
• Knowledge of AI Agents / LLM security, Application security, Network security, Authentication, Authorization, Identity systems, encryption, and secure coding practices.
  Additional Information

Please refer the Job description for details