Principal Cloud Software Engineer, Control Plane

Palo Alto Networks, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 237,500; Full time

Job summary

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to develop a scalable cloud management platform overseeing next-generation security solutions. Ideal candidates will have over 8 years of experience in enterprise applications and technical leadership, with strong programming skills in GoLang. As part of the team, you will lead projects, collaborate with cross-functional groups, and mentor junior members. A competitive compensation package includes a salary range of $147,000 to $237,500 per year, dependent on experience and location.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of building large enterprise applications.
• Experience in technical leadership roles in cloud-native apps.
• Excellent programming skills in GoLang, Python is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable cloud control plane for hybrid deployments.
• Technical leadership and delivery of solutions.
• Mentor new team members and improve microservices quality.

Skills

GoLang programming

Technical leadership

Cloud-native applications

Object-oriented design

Microservices

Kubernetes

Data management solutions

DevOps collaboration

Education

MS/BS in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Cloud infrastructure

Graph databases

Job description

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to develop a scalable cloud management platform overseeing next-generation security solutions. Ideal candidates will have over 8 years of experience in enterprise applications and technical leadership, with strong programming skills in GoLang. As part of the team, you will lead projects, collaborate with cross-functional groups, and mentor junior members. A competitive compensation package includes a salary range of $147,000 to $237,500 per year, dependent on experience and location.