Senior Principal SASE Software Engineer, Network Data Path

Palo Alto Networks; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 277,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity company is seeking a Sr. Principal Software Engineer in San Jose, CA. This technical lead role involves designing and developing systems for networking data path software in the innovative SASE domain. Candidates should have extensive experience in system software development, especially in data path components and related architectures. The position offers competitive compensation of $170,000 to $277,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in system software development.
• Extensive experience developing data path components for networking devices.
• Strong background in architecture of networking products.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical lead for networking data path components.
• Lead product release cycles from design to deployment.
• Collaborate to solve critical customer problems.

Skills

C programming

Packet forwarding mechanisms

System design

Problem-solving

Networking protocols

Education

BS degree in Computer Science or related field

MS degree in Computer Science

Tools

Linux

DPDK

Job description

A leading cybersecurity company is seeking a Sr. Principal Software Engineer in San Jose, CA. This technical lead role involves designing and developing systems for networking data path software in the innovative SASE domain. Candidates should have extensive experience in system software development, especially in data path components and related architectures. The position offers competitive compensation of $170,000 to $277,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience.