Senior Principal Engineer Software (Prisma SaaS) - NetSec

This team is a critical group within the Prisma SaaS team that has just started scratching the surface of the huge SaaS security market. We have the unique opportunity to have a huge impact on the overall SaaS security initiatives within Palo Alto Networks, and scale the product to new heights while working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

We are looking for someone who is an experienced and seasoned leader, has experience leading and owning complex technical architecture both from the product engineering perspective, as well as the infrastructure and DevOps perspective. We want passionate leaders who love to code, get hands-on, and build great products.

We are looking for leaders who take ownership of their areas of focus, and who are driven to solve problems at every level. If you have the passion to solve challenging engineering problems, while working with huge scale in a dynamic fast paced environment, if you are interested in pushing your boundaries as an engineer leader, and working at the cusp of Data Security, and state of the art technology within a quality focussed dynamic engineering culture, talk to us!

Your Impact

• Design, Develop and Implement highly scalable software applications within Prisma SaaS
• Contribute towards architecture quality and vision
• Customer First Mindset is required and a very good team player. Be a cultural champion and role model for others showcasing the org values
• Work with different development and quality assurance groups to achieve the best quality
• Work with DevOps and technical support teams to troubleshoot and fix customer reported issues
• Mentor and Coach team members
• Push engineering boundaries, coming up with high quality, simple solutions to complex engineering and product problems
• Maintain and cultivate high quality in terms of engineering practices, code quality, and work/foster a culture of engineering excellence, and dynamic execution.
• Strong ownership mindset while owing the execution of complex engineering challenges including their architecture, their timelines, while collaborating with stakeholders including UI/UX designers, product owners.

Your Experience

• Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science or a related fields
• 15+ years of experience in Software Development
• Strong leadership skills with a can-do attitude
• Extensive hands-on programming skills in Java
• Experiencing building highly available, scalable, and performant systems
• Strong grasp on microservices and designing complex products via distributed systems
• Strong grasp on data structures and algorithms
• System design and object orientation skills with ability to craft clean interfaces and operate at the right levels of abstraction
• Experience with DevOps (Kubernetes, Docker, Microservices)
• Experience in AWS/GCP/Azure cloud
• Experience with queuing systems like Kafka, or RabbitMQ
• Experience in mentoring and guiding junior team members in a high performing teams
• Prior experience in the Cyber Security domain is preferred