Senior Principal Test Architect: Systems & Automation

Palo Alto Networks, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 157,000 - 254,000; Full time

Job summary

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is seeking a skilled expert to lead test architecture across networking products. Responsibilities include defining long-term test strategies, guiding manufacturing test strategies, and partnering with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, 12–15 years of relevant experience, and expertise in programming (Python, JScript). Offering a competitive salary ($157,000 - $254,000/yr) and substantial employee benefits.

Qualifications

• 12–15+ years of experience in test, validation, systems, or hardware/software integration roles.
• Strong understanding of networking technologies and protocols.
• Demonstrated ability to debug highly complex issues.

Responsibilities

• Define and own system-level and platform-level test architecture across multiple networking products.
• Guide manufacturing test strategy and yield improvement at CM sites.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to influence design-for-test.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Computer Engineering

Python

JScript

C/C++

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant field

Tools

Linux-based systems

Job description

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is seeking a skilled expert to lead test architecture across networking products. Responsibilities include defining long-term test strategies, guiding manufacturing test strategies, and partnering with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, 12–15 years of relevant experience, and expertise in programming (Python, JScript). Offering a competitive salary ($157,000 - $254,000/yr) and substantial employee benefits.