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Principal Software Engineer (Cloud Security QA)

Palo Alto Networks

$147,000 - $225,500
Sep 16, 2025
Santa Clara, CA, US
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Palo Alto Networks' Next-Gen Firewall Cloud Security team is looking for a seasoned and accomplished cloud security software QA engineer with experience in Public and Private Cloud Security testing and automation to join their world-class software QA/devops engineering team working on groundbreaking cloud security solutions and service offerings.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in highly technical roles in QA at large organizations or innovative startups
  • Strong L2/L3 hands on networking experience and ability to troubleshoot the networking issues
  • Experience leading QA/devops test or automation teams involved with Cloud or Network security
  • Experience and Good domain knowledge with cloud-based deployments (AWS/Azure/GCP experience preferred)
  • Experience in one of the following - Python or Golang
  • Good understanding of public cloud design considerations and limitations in the areas of virtualization, global infrastructure, distributed systems, load balancing, networking, database, server-less, and security
  • Good understanding of KVM, VMware and other Virtualization technologies

Responsibilities

  • lead and participate in all technical phases of the product QA cycle including, test strategy, test plan, execution, automation
  • analyzing, testing, and modeling Palo Alto Networks top customer’s deployments to increase the reliability of products and solutions in complex deployment scenarios
  • Drive a results-oriented culture with a strong focus on test execution, quality, and speed
  • Utilize your experience in customer deployments and network operations to model networks, and develop, automate, and execute complex solution test plans
  • Develop the highly automated CI/CD system for private and public cloud testing and deployments
  • Drive the automation within and across the cross functional teams and strive to achieve technical and operational excellence in every step of the release

Other

  • Interact with partners, customers, support teams, development teams, and product management teams
  • You are a self-motivated, independent and proactive engineer
  • Experience with Agile methodologies is a plus
  • MS or BS in CS/EE with minimum 5+ years of experience in the cloud networking security industry, or equivalent experience or equivalent military experience
  • The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location.