Senior Principal Software Engineer

3 days ago


Santa Clara, California, United States Palo Alto Networks Full time
Job Title: Senior Principal Software Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Principal Software Engineer to join our team at Palo Alto Networks. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, building, and optimizing our user-facing security products.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a multi-tenant SaaS platform at scale, building enterprise features that protect some of the world's most important organizations. You will work across teams to architect solutions to challenging technical problems, then lead projects to implement them.

Responsibilities
  • Design and build data models and queries for speed and scale, using data storage technologies like MySQL and BigQuery.
  • Design and build business logic and API endpoints using Python and Flask.
  • Build user interfaces using Angular.
  • Provide technical leadership within and across teams, driving projects from requirements to complete design and implementation.
  • Mentor engineers across the department and provide cross-team technical collaboration and consultation.
Requirements
  • 8+ years of industry experience as a professional software engineer building customer-facing software for a SaaS business.
  • Extensive experience providing technical leadership within and across teams building enterprise features on a multi-tenant SaaS platform at scale.
  • Expert knowledge and informed opinions on at least one of databases, data modeling, profiling, and performance optimization, methods and tradeoffs for handling concurrency, API design and distributed backend systems.
  • Extensive knowledge of Python.
  • Knowledge of GCP (a plus but not required).
About Us

Palo Alto Networks is a trailblazer in the cybersecurity industry, committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. We celebrate diversity in our workplace and are an equal opportunity employer. We offer a competitive compensation package, including a base salary, restricted stock units, and a bonus.

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