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About the Role
Join the Threat Data Platform (TDP) engineering team at Palo Alto Networks, where we are redefining how threat intelligence is automated and analyzed. As a Principal Software Engineer, you will build AI-driven tools that empower researchers to develop sophisticated, high-fidelity threat models. Your mission is to innovate and scale our core data pipelines, ensuring seamless integration across the PANW product ecosystem to deliver critical security value to thousands of global customers.
Responsibilities
- Drive the end-to-end development of backend features and core components, from initial architectural design and testing to deployment and long-term maintenance.
- Design and optimize high-throughput ETL/ELT pipelines that ingest and transform complex threat data into actionable intelligence within our data warehouse.
- Build and maintain high-performance data warehouses and scalable APIs that serve as the backbone for PANW’s internal security researchers.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to translate complex business requirements into elegant, scalable technical solutions.
- Champion engineering excellence through rigorous code and design reviews, contributing to the team’s architectural roadmap and best practices.
Requirements
- B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical software engineering experience.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience building large-scale enterprise applications and high-availability data APIs.
- Professional-level proficiency in Java (core backend) and a strong command of RESTful API design.
- Proven experience with major cloud providers (GCP preferred or AWS) and their managed services.
- Experience with Python for data manipulation, alongside expertise in Linux environments and shell scripting.
- Strong grasp of varied database architectures, including SQL, NoSQL, Time-series, and GraphDB.
- Experience operating within Kubernetes (K8s) environments and a solid understanding of modern CI/CD workflows.
Skills
- Java
- RESTful API design
- GCP
- AWS
- Python
- Linux
- shell scripting
- SQL
- NoSQL
- Time-series databases
- GraphDB
- Kubernetes
- CI/CD workflows
- AI
- machine learning
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Principal
Education Level
- B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related field
Salary/Compensations
- $156,400.00 - $253,000.00/yr
Benefits
- Restricted stock units
- Bonus
About the Company
- At Palo Alto Networks®, we’re united by a shared mission—to protect our digital way of life.
- We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact, solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking.
- We believe collaboration thrives in person. That’s why most of our teams work from the office full time, with flexibility when it’s needed.
- Our engineering team is at the core of our products and connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks.
- We are trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo.
Equal Opportunity
- 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 affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.
- We’re 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.