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Principal Software Engineer - (SASE)

Palo Alto Networks

$173,000 - $237,500
Nov 11, 2025
Santa Clara, CA, US
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Palo Alto Networks's SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) group is looking for an accomplished Principal Software Engineer with networking background with extensive development experience to fill a position on the Prisma SASE team. You will be part of a world-class software engineering team that works on various ground-breaking technologies in the SASE domain. You will work with a multi-functional team of engineers to design and develop systems for solving interesting problems in the SASE area.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of solid experience in programming, design and development
  • Strong grasp on designing complex systems and on data structures and algorithms
  • Experience of using cloud native functionalities/services using API/plugins
  • Extensive hands-on (expert level) programming skills in Go, Python, Java, C/C++
  • Experience in developing solutions in using Docker, and cloud environments such as Kubernetes, GCP/OCI/AWS lambda and related cloud services
  • Experience in building multithreaded concurrent and distributed systems that can scale in production environments
  • Exposure to CICD pipelines and tooling such as Gitlab, Jenkins etc.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for complete software development process including requirement analysis, design, development, deployment, and support
  • Write clean, testable, readable, scalable and maintainable code that scales and performs well for thousands of customers
  • Participate actively and be a factor to design and development discussions
  • Identify areas for improvement within the team and actively push for positive change through new initiatives or optimizations
  • Ability to troubleshoot issues in production environment and continuously improve the code and process to reduce the impact

Other

  • Collaborate with other cross functional teams in order to create tight integrations of product features and infrastructure
  • M.S./B.S. degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent military experience required
  • We believe collaboration thrives in person. That’s why most of our teams work from the office full time, with flexibility when it’s needed.
  • 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.
  • We look for engineers who thrive in dynamic environments and high-paced small teams to deliver the solutions that make a difference to our customers.