Senior Staff Engineer Software

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks®, we're united by a shared mission-to protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact, solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking. Here, everyone has a voice, and every idea counts. If you're ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are, you're in the right place.

Who We Are

This role is remote, but distance is no barrier to impact. Our hybrid teams collaborate across geographies to solve big problems, stay close to our customers, and grow together. You will be part of a culture that values trust, accountability, and shared success where your work truly matters.

Job Description

Your CareerAs a Senior Python Developer, you will research, design, and implement cloud security products using the most up-to-date and cutting-edge technologies and frameworks, across all cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc). You will build and be responsible for high-performance, massively scalable, always-available cloud-based systems.Your ImpactSupercharge data security protection by developing solutions helping clients understand what kind of data they have, and across modern cloud infrastructure (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP).Make significant contributions to feature development by engaging in design, implementation, testing, and deployment processesShip innovation for microservices and scanner solutions dealing with high scale data and operationsGenerate ideas and actively participate in brainstorming sessions to foster innovation within the product

Qualifications (Additional Job Description)

Your Experience At least 5 years of experience with Python and Python based frameworks (FastAPI, Flask etc.)Experience with designing and architecting large and scalable cloud-based applicationsExperience working with different cloud services on at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP)Experience with Microservices architecture (Kubernetes, GKE, EKS, AKS, Docker, Serverless, etc)Experience with highly concurrent systemsFamiliarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud infra - Have the ability to "make stuff work" on top of writing good codeExperience working with databases in a large scaleExperience working in an agile and dynamic environmentOutstanding drive and communication skills

Our Commitment

We're trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity's status quo. It's simple: we can't accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com .

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.