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Sr Principal Software Engineer - Internet Security Systems

Palo Alto Networks

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Aug 29, 2025
Santa Clara, CA, USA
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Design and develop large scale backend systems to solve real-world security problems for Internet Security Infrastructure

Requirements

  • Solid CS fundamentals , and networking knowledge including DNS, HTTP, TCP, IP, UDP
  • Experience of designing and implementing massive scalable distributed systems
  • Expert level programming in Golang, C, C++, or Rust
  • Experience of Kubernetes and Containers
  • Experience of any public cloud platforms. GCP, AWS, OCI are preferred
  • Experience of data processing frameworks such as Spark, Apache Beam, BigQuery, Dataflow
  • Experience with SQL and No-SQL DB technologies such as PostgreSQL, Redis, HBbase/BigTable, Spanner

Responsibilities

  • Bring new ideas to develop security disciplines to solve real-world problems
  • Develop key security research infrastructure for researchers and security services
  • Establish a clear technical and architectural vision for key projects
  • Mentor your fellow engineering members
  • Promote best practices such as design reviews, code reviews, secure coding and performance tuning
  • Participate in all phases of the product development lifecycle from definition, design, through implementation and test
  • Work closely with security researchers, product managers on new feature requests, QA and DevOps on testing and deployment plans

Other

  • Communicate at a high level and work well with multi-functional teams towards achieving a common goal
  • Collaboration is at the heart of our culture
  • BS or MS Degree in Engineering or Computer Science, related to computer security, application security, information security, network security, or cryptography is preferred
  • Equivalent military experience required
  • Work closely with security researchers, product managers, QA and DevOps