Palo Alto Networks · 1 day ago
Staff Engineer Software
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$104K/yr - $170K/yr
2+ years expPalo Alto Networks is committed to protecting the digital way of life through innovative cybersecurity solutions. They are seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to develop and maintain the backend of Cortex products, focusing on end-to-end development and collaboration across teams.
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Responsibilities
End-to-end backend development of features and core components across their entire life cycle (design, develop, test, deploy, maintain)
Collaborate with peers across different teams and disciplines to shape solutions and integrate with other parts of the product
Work with customers and provide solutions to their day-to-day work and challenges
Contribute to team-wide efforts - code reviews, design reviews, technical and architectural decisions
Qualification
Required
M.S/B.S degree in Computer Science or equivalent and 2+ years of software engineering experience, preferably development of a scalable server-side application
Strong programming skills, preferably in Python / Go
Good knowledge of relational databases and SQL
Team player, and good communication skills to work with cross-functional groups
Experience in building and maintaining high scale server-side applications
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. GCP / AWS / Azure)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud infra
Preferred
Experience with Kubernetes/Docker - advantage
Benefits
Restricted stock units
Bonus
Company
Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company that offers cybersecurity solutions for organizations.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$65MKey Investors
Icon VenturesLehman HoldingsGlobespan Capital Partners
2012-07-20IPO
2008-11-03Series C· $10M
2008-08-18Series C· $27M
Leadership Team
Helmut Reisinger
CEO EMEA
Nikesh Arora
Chairman CEO
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