Cloud Platform Lead Engineer (Go, Microservices)

Palo Alto Networks, Inc.; California; On-site; USD 126,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Palo Alto Networks is hiring a Sr. Staff Software Engineer to help build and scale our Cloud Management Platform.

You will drive end-to-end delivery of highly scalable cloud control plane solutions in a hybrid environment, partner with product and QA, and mentor engineers. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in large enterprise apps, strong Go programming skills, and experience with Kubernetes, CI/CD, and cloud-native architectures.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience building large enterprise applications.
• Proven ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams with end-to-end delivery.
• Experience in full software development life cycle including coding standards, reviews, source control, builds, testing, and operations.
• Experience with Certificate Life Cycle management is preferred.
• Excellent Go programming skills; Python is a plus.
• Strong fundamentals in object oriented design; experience with TDD and CI is required.
• Experience building microservice-based solutions on public cloud and Kubernetes is highly desirable.
• Experience building data management solutions using transactional stores; knowledge of graph databases is highly desirable.
• MS/BS in Computer Science or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, collaborate and develop scalable cloud control plane for hybrid deployments.
• Hands-on participation in developing next-generation configuration management architecture.
• Technical leadership and end-to-end delivery of solutions with cross-functional teams.
• Deliberate and build frameworks to improve quality of microservices.
• Work with DevOps and Technical Support to investigate and resolve defects.
• Recruit and mentor new team members.

Skills

GoLang

Python

Object oriented design

Test Driven Development

Continuous Integration

Education

MS/BS in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Graph databases

Job description

Palo Alto Networks is hiring a Sr. Staff Software Engineer to help build and scale our Cloud Management Platform.

You will drive end-to-end delivery of highly scalable cloud control plane solutions in a hybrid environment, partner with product and QA, and mentor engineers. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in large enterprise apps, strong Go programming skills, and experience with Kubernetes, CI/CD, and cloud-native architectures.