Sr. IT Software Engineer (Software Licensing Backend)

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

We are searching for a talented Sr. IT Software Engineer to join the IT Customer Experience Team. You will be responsible for delivering amazing custom-built technology, including microservices for our go-to-market and licensing system, which is a key system within the PANW product ecosystem.  This role will engage with multiple product and engineering teams and will play a critical role in building great products and improving our engineering best practices. 

As a Sr. IT Software Engineer, you will work closely with other engineers on the team to consistently deliver high-quality technology products.  The ideal candidate will be able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and can quickly adapt to new business requirements and quickly learn new technologies.

Your Impact

• Build scalable and highly reliable business systems
• Expert at operating in an agile development environment
• Determining project requirements and developing work schedules for the team 
• Drive alignment across development teams in a data-oriented and transparent way
• Balance security debt, product stability, and features against a backdrop of go-to-market pressures and timelines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Mentor and challenge engineers to continue to grow in their discipline

Qualifications

Your Experience

• 5 years of software development or equivalent experience
• 2 years of experience developing Java API’s and services for software licensing 
• Microservices architecture (API / Web / DB / Distributed systems) 
• Hands-on Experience in OOPS concepts and Spring 3.x, Spring Dependency Injection (IOC, MVC, JPA, etc.), and Hibernate
• Back end - Java (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Security)
• Hands-on experience in web services, preferably RESTful APIs
• Knowledge of RESTful API design patterns
• Database - At least one of the following
  • MySQL/PostgreSQL/MSSQL/RDS
  • MongoDB / FireStore /  Redshift

Platforms

• At least one of the following - GCP (preferred) / AWS / Azure
• Experience developing container-based applications

Additional Information

The Team

Working at a high-tech cybersecurity company in Information Technology is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. You’ll join the brightest minds in technology, creating, building, and supporting tools and enabling our global teams on the front line of defense against cyberattacks.

We’re connected by one mission but driven by the impact of that mission and what it means to protect our way of life in the digital age. Join a dynamic and fast-paced team of people who feel excited by the prospect of a challenge and feel a thrill at resolving technical gaps that inhibit productivity.

Our Commitment

We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks