Principal Engineer Software (Wildfire) – Palo Alto Networks – Jobs in Santa Clara, CA | OpenJobs AI

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Principal Engineer Software (Wildfire)

$147k/y-$237.5k/y

Palo Alto Networks

2 days ago

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Summary

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Principal Engineer Software (Wildfire) to join their team in Santa Clara, CA. The role involves developing, building, and maintaining a cutting-edge cloud-based security product infrastructure that operates at massive scale.

About the Role

As a Principal Engineer Software, you will work on the WildFire malware detection platform, participating in the complete software development life cycle including requirement analysis, design, development, deployment, and support. You will write clean, testable, and maintainable code in Python, C, and Golang, and contribute to design and development discussions while collaborating with internal project teams.

About You

Required:

Hands-on experience writing production high-quality scalable code in Python, C, Golang.
Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.
BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent military experience.

Preferred:

Experience with cloud-native service development stack on GCP/AWS or other clouds.
Experience with building REST/grpc API services.
2-3 years of experience in a similar role.

Benefits

Competitive salary range of $147k–$238k per year.
Potential for restricted stock units and bonuses.
Comprehensive employee benefits package.

Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks, the global cybersecurity leader, is shaping the cloud-centric future with technology that is transforming the way people and organizations operate. Our mission is to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. We help address the world's greatest security challenges with continuous innovation that seizes the latest breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, analytics, automation, and orchestration. By delivering an integrated platform and empowering a growing ecosystem of partners, we are at the forefront of protecting tens of thousands of organizations across clouds, networks, and mobile devices. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. For more information, visit www.paloaltonetworks.com.

Santa Clara, CA