Lead Software Engineer for Test Automation Excellence

2 weeks ago

Santa Clara, California, United States Palo Alto Networks Full time
Company Overview

Our Purpose

At Palo Alto Networks, our journey begins and concludes with our purpose:

To be the preferred cybersecurity ally, safeguarding our digital existence.

We envision a reality where each day is more secure than the last. Our organization is founded on the principles of challenging and redefining norms, and we seek innovators who share our dedication to shaping the future of cybersecurity.

Our Work Philosophy

We prioritize flexibility and choice in all our employee initiatives. We have transformed the conventional perspective that all team members have identical needs and desires. We provide personalized options, allowing our employees to select what suits them best—from wellness support to professional growth and beyond.

At Palo Alto Networks, we value collaboration and the significance of face-to-face interactions. This is why our team members typically work from the office three days a week, reserving two days for the flexibility to work in environments where they feel most productive. This arrangement encourages informal discussions, problem-solving, and the development of trusted relationships. While specifics may evolve, our objective is to cultivate an atmosphere where innovation flourishes, with office-based teams uniting three days a week to collaborate and succeed together.

Position Overview

Your Career Path

As a Lead Software Engineer on our Prisma Access Cloud Service team, you will conceptualize, develop, and deliver next-generation solutions. You will create, automate, and execute performance testing scenarios for our offerings within virtualized environments.

We are in search of highly skilled professionals eager to gain hands-on experience with a diverse array of networking technologies. You will collaborate closely with our development and product management teams, evaluating and presenting results to explore new methodologies.

Your involvement in design discussions will be pivotal in shaping the future trajectory of our software.

You will enhance the efficiency and dependability of our products by conducting thorough testing to identify potential risks, bugs, or issues, ensuring an exceptional product experience for our users. You are committed to excellence in every task—this means you will not rest until the products you contribute to meet the highest standards. You enjoy the challenge of uncovering problems within code, seeking to rectify issues, and relish the pursuit of a code-based investigation that includes testing, providing feedback, and proposing alternative solutions for our product environment.

Prisma Access™ extends the reach of our next-generation security platform. Prisma Access Cloud Service operationalizes deployment by utilizing a cloud-based security infrastructure managed by Palo Alto Networks. It employs state-of-the-art public and private cloud technologies to extend next-generation security protection to all cloud services, on-premise remote networks, and mobile users.

Your Contribution

  • Design, develop, and implement test automation to validate software features on our next-generation security platform as part of our Prisma Access Cloud Service.
  • Innovate testing methodologies by creating tools and automation scripts.
  • Propose and execute enhancements to the testing process.
  • Document bugs and collaborate with Development to resolve identified issues.
  • Integrate your creative skills with a focused testing strategy to deliver top-quality cybersecurity products.
  • Engage in a thorough approach to testing specifications, assisting the team with testing techniques or tools for new assessments.
  • You will also have the opportunity to work across various public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) to automate cloud orchestration, visualization, and alerting systems.
Qualifications

Your Background

  • Proficient in one or more scripting/programming languages, including Python or Go.
  • Experience with IPSec, BGP, L3 VPNs, SD-WAN, DHCP, TCP, UDP.
  • Intermediate to expert-level networking experience with REST API-driven automation using Python or Go.
  • Familiarity with cloud technologies such as AWS/Azure/GCP.
  • Experience with database clusters (MySQL, BQ, Redis, Zookeeper, Neo).
  • Knowledge of Linux or ESXi virtualization or Docker/Kubernetes is advantageous.
  • M.S./B.S. degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent military experience required.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience.
Team Dynamics

The Engineering Team

Our engineering team is central to our products—directly linked to the mission of thwarting cyber threats. We are in a constant state of innovation—challenging conventional thinking about cybersecurity. Our engineers embrace the challenge of creating solutions to problems that have yet to be addressed. We define the industry rather than waiting for directives. We seek individuals who are comfortable with uncertainty, excited by challenges, and empowered by the unknown risks that necessitate a secure digital landscape.

Our Commitment

We are pioneers who dream big, take calculated risks, and challenge the status quo in cybersecurity. Simply put, we cannot fulfill our mission without diverse teams innovating together.

We are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please reach out to us.

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The compensation for this position will depend on your degree or progress toward degree, qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer, the starting rate is expected to be $175,000/yr for the specific role.

This role is eligible for Immigration Sponsorship.

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