Sr Software Engineer (Shared Services)

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

Our Cloud Management Platform group is in search of a passionate Full Stack Software engineer responsible to develop and design our scalable microservices used to activate all Palo Alto Networks cloud products.

Your Impact

• Collaborate with development teams and product managers to ideate and design software solutions
• Architect both client-side and server-side systems
• Develop and manage scalable NoSQL databases and applications
• Create effective REST APIs with support for versioning
• Write test-driven code to ensure high-quality software
• Produce comprehensive functional and design specifications
• Provide suggestions and ideas for framework improvements
• Develop data-driven software with a focus on a generic design approach
• Innovate and introduce new ideas to the team
• Proactively solve problems and deliver high-quality solutions
• Mentor and support the professional growth of junior team members

Qualifications

Your Experience 

• MS/BS in Computer Science or equivalent or equivalent military experience
• Expertise in NodeJS with 4+ years of experience
• Proficiency in ReactJS with 4+ years of experience
• Expertise in Golang with at 1+ years of experience
• Strong experience in TypeScript
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in software development with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Familiarity with common software stacks and data structures and algorithms
• Experience in writing secure code is advantageous
• Basic understanding of data security and protection principles
• Experience with public cloud platforms such as GCP and AWS is a plus
• Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes ecosystems.
• Expertise in NoSQL databases, particularly MongoDB
• Strong knowledge of NodeJS frameworks such as Hapi and ExpressJS.
• Experience with CI/CD processes.
• Knowledge of various front-end technologies, libraries, and tools including NextJS, Vue, Bootstrap, 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