Principal Software Engineer

Qualifications

• Required Qualifications
• Proficient in C programming under Linux development environment
• Experience with multi-threaded programming and large-scale, distributed, and/or high-performance software design and architecture
• Demonstrated willingness and ability to leverage AI to maximize productivity and operational efficiency
• Minimum 7 years of professional experience in the security or networking industry
• B.S. degree in Computer Science, similar technical discipline or equivalent practical experience
• Experience with TCP/IP networking software development
• Teammate who brings a can-do attitude to a dynamic working environment and is comfortable learning new technologies and platforms
• Preferred Qualifications
• Go, python experience preferredExperience with Redis or NoSQL database preferred
• Experience with cloud platforms and kubernetes preferred
• Graduate degree (MS or Ph.D.) in Computer Science or similar technical discipline or equivalent military experience is preferred
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• Compensation Disclosure
• The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/com-missioned roles) is expected to be the annual range listed below. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.
• 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.