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Principal Engineer Software Linux - C/C++ - Prisma Access

Palo Alto Networks

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Jul 5, 2025
Santa Clara, CA, USA
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The Prisma Access team is looking for an experienced Software Engineer to design, develop, and deliver next-generation technologies for securing network traffic from customer devices to the Prisma Access Cloud, specifically focusing on the GlobalProtect client on the Linux Platform.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in software development with a focus on Linux
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in Linux systems programming
  • Deep understanding of Linux kernel internals and system-level programming
  • Familiar with multiple Linux distributions: RHEL, Ubuntu, Fedora, etc.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ programming languages, with a strong emphasis on Linux
  • Familiarity with the RUST programming language is a plus
  • Knowledge of networking protocols and troubleshooting tools specifically on Linux platforms

Responsibilities

  • Lead the innovation, development, and maintenance of a secure access Prisma Access client on the Linux Platform
  • Spearhead the progression of the Prisma Access agent to establish it as a foundational product
  • Collaborate with product management to craft strategic roadmaps that elevate Endpoint capabilities
  • Ensure smooth integration with the new Prisma Access agent
  • Design scalable system architectures
  • Participate in team-wide initiatives
  • Deliver immediate resolutions to production challenges

Other

  • Provide mentorship and coaching to team members to foster their professional growth.
  • A team player with a can-do attitude, ready to tackle complex problems and eager to learn and grow.
  • Skilled at collaboration and effective communication across multiple teams.
  • M.S./B.S. degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent military experience.
  • A fast learner who adapts quickly to new tools and technologies
  • Enjoys solving challenging problems and working across cross-functional teams