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Sr Principal Engineer Software (Remote Browser)

Palo Alto Networks
Santa Clara, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Jan 2025
💰 $265,000/yr($200,000/yr$265,000/yr)

About the role

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.

Who We Are

We take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included.

As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few!

At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work full time from our office with flexibility offered where needed. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. Our goal is to create an environment where we all win with precision.

Job Description

Your Career

The Agentless Access team specializes in Remote Browser Isolation for various use cases including for building capabilities for Prisma Access which allow agentless access for desktop devices and mobile platforms. We aim to build a global service with advanced browser specific remoting protocols and a platform of cutting edge cloud browsers based on Chromium.  We are looking for a highly technical individual, who can play a critical role in building the service at global scale across desktop and mobile platforms. Our team’s main focus is frontend and backend development, cloud technologies, engineering of large distributed systems with cost constraints on various clients and with network performance targets. Additional areas of work include designing authentication flows with simple and intuitive UX, flexible and granular policy management as well as management consoles to help admins manage the service efficiently.  Join us now, as the product is being built from the ground up, and help design and mature our service.

Your Impact

● Be a technical lead who can take on core parts of the implementation with autonomy
● Play a major role in designing and maturing the foundational design
● End-To-End responsibility for development of new features, including both writing the specs and implementing it
● Participate in full product release cycles, from feature design to version release
● Learn new features and technologies in a relatively short amount of time

Qualifications

Your Experience 

  • 8+ years' of experience as a software engineer

  • Programming Experience in Go, C++, Python

  • Knowledge of Object Oriented Programming design concepts

  • Experience in developing/architecting large and solutions in cloud environments

  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure

  • Security background in general and security programs knowledge in particular – an advantage

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in English

  • Attention to details and high behavioral standards

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • BS/MS in CS, Engineering or equivalent experience

Additional Information

The Team

Our engineering team is at the core of our products and connected directly to
the mission of preventing cyberattacks. We are constantly innovating —
challenging the way we, and the industry, think about cybersecurity. Our
engineers don’t shy away from building products to solve problems no one
has pursued before.
We define the industry instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals
who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of a challenge,

and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only
enabled by a secure digit

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