Sr. IT Software Engineer, IT Custom Applications (Must be a US Citizen)

Company Description

To comply with U.S. federal government requirements, U.S. citizenship is required for this position.

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. 

We’re changing the nature of work. Palo Alto Networks is evolving to meet the needs of our employees now and in the future through FLEXWORK, our approach to how we work. From benefits to learning, location to leadership, we’ve rethought and recreated every aspect of the employee experience at Palo Alto Networks.  And because it FLEXes around each individual employee based on their individual choices, employees are empowered to push boundaries and help us all evolve, together.

Job Description

Your Career

We are searching for a talented Sr. 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
• 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.com.

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affili