Duties:

• Your Career Palo Alto Networks® SaaS Security team is looking for a seasoned and accomplished Senior Staff Software Engineer to help scale out our security platform with a sharp focus on platform and infrastructure capabilities. As a member of the team, you have the unique opportunity to:
• Be part of a world-class software engineering team that works on various ground-breaking cloud security service offerings
• Lead initiatives in the platform team to deliver security as a service in the public cloud by providing highly scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant solutions
• Be expected to lead and participate in all phases of the product development cycle, from definition, design, through implementation, test, and field deployment
• Lead the technology strategy for building out world class platform and infrastructure solutions, influencing critical decisions on technology, architecture,integration, and go to market
• Design, develop and implement highly scalable software features and infrastructure on our next-generation security platform ready for cloud native deployment from inception to completion
• Drive a results-oriented culture with a strong focus on execution, quality, and speed
• Lead cross-functionally with Product Management, SRE, Software, and Quality Engineering teams to deliver new security as a service offerings to the market in a timely fashion with excellent quality
• Develop a strong culture of diversity, intellectual curiosity, problem-solving, and openness
• Work closely with customer support teams to improve end-customer outcomes
• Foster innovation in the organization

Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in highly technical roles in the development of enterprise services, at large organizations or innovative startups
• Preferred hands-on experience and working knowledge of security concepts - CASB Security, Threats / Suspicious behavior, deep understanding of web protocols, integration with third-party APIs and services
• Experience with the agile process and leading software development teams involved with building out full stack products, deployed on the cloud at scale
• Experience with building and delivering services and workflows at scale, leveraging microservices architectures
• 5+ years Experience with running complex workloads on cloud-based architectures (AWS/GCP experience preferred)
• Hands-on programming experience in one or more of the following - Java, Golang, Python
• 5+ years of experience in cloud technologies like ElasticSearch, Redis, Kafka, MongoDB, Spring Boot
• Experience with backend development (Rest APIs, Databases, Serverless computing) of distributed cloud applications
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms 
• Good understanding of public cloud design considerations and limitations in areas of microservice architectures, security, global network infrastructure, distributed systems, and load balancing
• Strong understanding of principles of DevOps and Continuous Delivery
• Strong leadership skills with a can-do attitude and ability to make trade-off judgements with data-driven decision-making
• Enjoys working with many different teams with strong collaboration and communication skills