Staff Software Engineer (SASE Security)

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.

Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. 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.

FLEXWORK is an employee-centric reimagining of how we work. We built FLEXWORK based on employee feedback – it is about flexibility, trust, and choice whenever possible. It’s been a journey of disruption that has yielded the best of our values. We offer as much flexibility as possible, and choices that enable you to be most productive, including benefits that meet your needs and learning opportunities that you feel passionate about.

Our Approach to Work

At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work from the office three days per week, leaving two days for choice and flexibility to work where you feel most effective. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. While details may evolve, our goal is to create an environment where innovation thrives, with office-based teams coming together three days a week to collaborate and thrive, together!

Job Description

Your Career

This position is responsible for developing the various Rest API services Cloud Config Manager. Along with this, you will be working on exposing the APIs on public facing API gateway services to thousands of customers across multiple regions. You will work with a team of talented engineers across multiple teams to collaborate and drive the functional integrations. You will be part of the team that is central to the Cloud Config Manager who takes care of onboarding, cloud microservices infrastructure, scalable distributed systems, functional integrations. We are seeking an Engineer with a passion for cloud services and aptitude for building scalable distributed systems.

Your Impact

• Design and develop high-volume, low-latency applications delivering high-availability and performance
• Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code
• Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications
• Prepare and produce releases of software components
• Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review
• Communicate with devops and cross functional team to deliver the project smoothly
• Willing to take full ownership and proactively communicate across multiple functional teams for smooth execution of the deliverables

Qualifications

Your Experience

• 2+ years of experience working on developing Rest API service and Cloud Microservices 
• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent or equivalent military experience required
• Object oriented analysis and design using common design patterns
• Ability to think abstractly and solve complex problems
• Must Have Advance knowledge of  any server side programming language - GO, Javascript(ES6), Node JS is preferred
• Ability to quickly learn and understand complex APIs - REST, streaming, webhooks
• Knowledge of SQL & NoSQL (including mysql & dynamodb) and strong database modeling skills
• Experience with queueing/pub-sub technologies (Redis, RabbitMQ etc)
• Familiarity with Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes , Git is preferred
• Familiarity with Micro Service  architecture is preferred
• Understanding of code vulnerabilities (security issues, type-safe code,  sql injections, XSS etc.)

Additional Information

The Team

To stay ahead of the curve, it’s critical to know where the curve is, and how to anticipate the changes we’re facing. For the fastest growing cybersecurity company, the curve is the evolution of cyberattacks, and the products and services that proactively address them. Our engineering team is at the core of our products – connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks. They are constantly innovating – challenging the way we, and the industry, think about cybersecurity. These engineers aren’t shy about creating products to solve problems no one has tackled before. They define the industry, instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.