Senior Principal Software Engineering Lead

1 week ago


Santa Clara, California, United States Palo Alto Networks Full time
About Us

Palo Alto Networks is a leading cybersecurity company that protects the digital way of life. Our mission is to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, and we're committed to delivering innovative solutions that make the world a safer and more secure place.

Job Description

We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Principal Software Engineering Lead to join our Cloud NGFW Virtualization team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will drive and deliver our next-generation virtualization products and cloud security offerings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and expand a high-performing QA Engineering team responsible for Cloud NGFW, Public Cloud Integration & SWFW in general
  • Define and drive the execution plan for quality delivery
  • Provide thorough technical leadership in the areas of Cloud Based Orchestration, Cloud delivered Security as Service, Cloud Networking and Automation Design
  • Operate with an Automation first mindset and drive innovation in test design, automation and framework to achieve the same
  • Participate in system design so that Quality Assurance is considered throughout the entire lifecycle of the SWFW (Cloud NGFW & VM/CN) product Development
  • Develop and/or Enhance Automated test Infrastructure to enable building Scalable & Flexible tests that reflect real world network deployment scenarios
  • Enhance Test strategies, Automation & Build infrastructure to deliver a high Quality Product/Cloud service to meet Enterprise Standards and Expectations
  • Partner closely with Product Management to help identify and drive customer outcomes
  • Partner with Cloud Technology vendors in defining strategic outcomes for NextGen products
  • Create best practices and metrics that will drive success for the team
Requirements
  • 10+ years of software QA experience in Cybersecurity, Networking and Cloud technologies
  • 5+ years of experience building and leading teams of SDETs working on Enterprise class Cloud delivered Network or Security Services, Infrastructure products across geographies
  • Experience in end-to-end qualification and delivery of Network/Cloud SaaS through CI-CD across various cloud providers
  • Experience in Public Cloud Infrastructure and Networking - Hands-on experience in cloud orchestration and networking in AWS, GCP, Azure, OCI would be a plus
  • Experience/Expertise with designing and implementing automation frameworks for microservices based applications or Network Security solutions
  • Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • An elevated sense of ownership and focus on driving business value - A leadership style focused on building relationships, establishing trust with diverse colleagues, executive stakeholders, and business partners
  • Ability to prioritize multiple projects at once and thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Deep expertise in computer science and an insatiable curiosity to keep learning - Ability to guide the team in making informed, well-analyzed, prudent, and practical technical decisions
Why Join Us

Palo Alto Networks is a company that values innovation, collaboration, and diversity. We're committed to creating an environment where our employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and want to be part of a team that's shaping the future of the industry, we encourage you to apply.



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