Apply on Employer Site

Palo Alto Networks · 2 months ago

Principal Engineer Software (Network Security)

Santa Clara, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$200K/yr - $225K/yr

Palo Alto Networks is a leading company focused on cybersecurity, committed to protecting the digital way of life. They are seeking a Principal Engineer Software to join their Next-gen Firewall dataplane team, where the role involves designing and developing critical software components for next-generation firewalls and collaborating with various teams to meet customer requirements.

Agentic AICloud SecurityCyber SecurityNetwork SecuritySecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Responsible for the development of the critical dataplane and network/routing components for the State-of-the-art Next Generation Firewalls deployed at Enterprise, Data Center, Cloud, and Service Provider environments

Design & Develop L2-L4 network security features

Develop network security high availability service infrastructure products

Support critical customer escalations and provide root cause analysis in a timely manner

Work with multi-functional team members on user requirements, including but not limited to Product Management, QA, Support, etc

Effective decision maker, take ownership and independently drive, lead tasks and assignments

Qualification

C ProgrammingUnix/Linux DevelopmentMulti-core ProgrammingNetworking ProtocolsComputer ArchitectureRouting ProtocolsPacket ProcessingNetwork Processor ProgrammingPythonShell ScriptingCan-do AttitudeCommunication Skills