Senior Principal Software Engineer - Java/Cloud/Distributed Systems (Prisma) - Santa Clara, CA, United States

Company Description

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

We have the vision of a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. These aren’t easy goals to accomplish – but we’re not here for easy. We’re here for better. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.

Job Description

Your Career

Bring your backend java cloud engineering skills to work on the latest cloud software/web applications. Help us design, build, deploy and scale the next generation of cloud security platform. We are looking for a Sr Principal Engineer who loves to code with a drive to build global products and bring new ideas to develop security disciplines to solve real-world problems. 

We are looking for leaders who take ownership of their areas of focus and who are driven to pursue problems at every level. Collaboration is at the heart of our culture and we need engineers who can communicate at a high level and work well with multi-functional teams towards achieving a common goal.

Your Impact

• Contribute in all phases of the product development cycle, from definition, design, through implementation and test. Drive features from conception to delivery

• Collaborate closely with the product management, architects and DevOps to achieve quality releases

• Work hand-in-hand with customer support, documentation and downstream teams to enable customer success

• Make appropriate trade-offs to optimize time-to-release while maintaining performance and scalability requirements

• Clearly communicate goals …