Software Engineer

Description:

At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

We have the vision of a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. These aren’t easy goals to accomplish – but we’re not here for easy. We’re here for better. 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.

Disruption is at the core of our technology and on our way of work to meet the needs of our employees now and in the future through FLEXWORK, our approach to how we work. We’re changing the nature of work from benefits to learning, location to leadership, we’ve rethought and recreated every aspect of the employee experience at Palo Alto Networks. And because it FLEXes around each individual employee based on their individual choices, employees are empowered to push boundaries and help us all evolve, together.

Job Description

Your Career

Prisma Access™ (formally GlobalProtect Cloud Service) provides protection straight from the cloud to make access to the cloud secure. It combines the connectivity and security you need - and delivers it everywhere you need it. Using cutting-edge public and private cloud technologies extending the next-generation security protection to all cloud services, customers on-premise remote networks and mobile users.

We’re building a world-class, digital experience monitoring solution for Prisma Access. Our software stack spans multiple platforms, operating systems and technologies. We’re looking for a dynamic Senior Software Engineer to work across multiple areas of our product as we execute our product roadmap and vision.

If you have a broad software development background and enjoy working on products with a diverse tech-stack, then this position could be the perfect fit.

Your Impact

The Role Includes, But Is Not Limited To

• Collaborating with stakeholders on the design of new features and functionality
• Work independently or as part of a small team to bring these features to life
• Rapidly prototype ideas in an agile team with quickly evolving requirements

Qualifications

Your Experience 

• Computer Science Bachelor's degree (or equivalent)
• Strong demonstrated experience with a broad range of programming languages (e.g. we use JavaScript/TypeScript, C++, Swift, C#, plus more in our tech stack)
• Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure (e.g. AWS & GCP) products, services and technologies
• Demonstrated experience developing high quality code (please feel free to share your Github / Bitbucket account details)
• High energy and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a can-do attitude
• Fast learner and eager to absorb new emerging technologies
• Experience with distributed computing and object-oriented design and analysis
• Experience in the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, peer review, and operations
• Maintain high quality standards with the ability to coach and mentor others to achieve the same standards
• A conceptual thinker who can articulate and execute a vision from concept to production
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

Additional Information

The Team

Our engineering team is at the core of our products – 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.