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Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

Sr. Principal Engineer Software (Device Security)

santa clara, CA

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Job Summary

Your Career

We’re seeking innovators – engineers who design new products, crafting state‑of‑the‑art solutions that do not exist today. These engineers love to code, build global products, and bring fresh ideas to develop security disciplines that solve real‑world problems. We are looking for leaders who take ownership of their areas of focus and pursue challenges at every level. Collaboration is at the heart of our culture, and we need engineers who can communicate at a high level and work well with multi‑functional teams toward a common goal.

Your Impact

Design and implement highly scalable and easily managed services for IoT security products to exchange IoT intelligences and extend system functionality through integrations with third‑party systems such as ServiceNow, SIEMs and Cisco/ISE.

Design and implement highly scalable, high‑performance services to support IoT devices’ operational technology support.

Design and implement IoT Security Web Service APIs using NodeJS and SQL/NoSQL database technology to provide key metrics and analytics for IoT devices.

Design and implement algorithms for Device Security event connector and inspector management services to transfer customer network data into the cloud for storage and analytics at scale.

Design and implement data pipelines to support IoT security features such as device identification, alert publishing, and device status tracking.

The Team

As part of the IoT security cloud infrastructure team, you’ll be building a state‑of‑the‑art real‑time data analytics system and high‑performance serving system. Everyone at Palo Alto Networks is committed to your success, with teammates pitching in to assist with solutions selling, learning, and development. As a member of our systems engineering team, you are motivated by a solutions‑focused sales environment and find fulfillment working with clients to resolve complex cyberthreats.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

BS/MS in Computer Science/Engineering with 5–10 years software development experience

5+ years of experience with Amazon AWS, Google GCP or MS Azure

Experience building large‑scale distributed serving systems

5–10 years of software development experience with NodeJS, Java, or Python

Experience with Linux and shell scripting

Strong communication skills

Great problem‑solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of MongoDB, Kafka/firehose, Redis, Spark/Spark Streaming/Spark SQL, Redshift, or other data warehousing solutions

Knowledge of Network Domain

Experience building real‑time analytics systems or machine learning systems

Experience with Single Sign On (SSO) integration and Graph Data Lakehouse

Compensation Disclosure

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location.

$147,000.00 – $237,500.00/yr

Employee benefits may be found here.

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

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.

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Worksite address

santa clara, CA, 95053, US

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