Web Development Engineer

Palo Alto Networks, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. in Santa Clara is seeking a Web Development Engineer to drive AI-powered web development, web production, and digital experience optimization.

You will collaborate with web developers, digital marketers, UX/UI designers, content strategists, and enterprise teams to design, develop, and deploy AI solutions that improve website development efficiency and marketing performance. The role emphasizes Generative AI, LLMs, and AI agents to translate business challenges into

Qualifications

• Experience in web development with strong software engineering fundamentals.
• Familiarity with Generative AI, LLMs, and AI agent concepts is a plus.
• Ability to translate digital marketing/web operations challenges into scalable AI solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered tools to accelerate front‑end and back‑end web development, components, and documentation.
• Integrate LLM‑based coding assistants and agentic workflows into SDLC and enterprise environments.
• Build reusable AI capabilities for web components, templates, design systems, and code aligned with enterprise standards.
• Ensure AI-generated code meets security, maintainability, and performance requirements.

Job description

Our Mission

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. Here, everyone has a voice, and every idea counts. If you're ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are, you're in the right place.

Who We Are

In order to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, we must trailblaze the path and shape the future of our industry. This is something our employees work at each day and is defined by our values: Disruption, Collaboration, Execution, Integrity, and Inclusion. We weave AI into the fabric of everything we do and use it to augment the impact every individual can have. If you are passionate about solving real-world problems and ideating beside the best and the brightest, we invite you to join us!

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. This model supports real-time problem-solving, stronger relationships, and the kind of precision that drives great outcomes.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Web Development Engineer to drive automation into our Digital Experience Marketing organization, with a primary focus on web development, web production, and digital experience optimization.

Based in Santa Clara, this role will partner closely with web developers, digital marketers, UX/UI designers, content strategists, web producers, SEO specialists, and enterprise technology teams to design, develop, and deploy AI-powered solutions that improve website development efficiency, accelerate content production, enhance digital experiences, and optimize marketing performance.

The ideal candidate combines strong software engineering fundamentals with hands‑on expertise in Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), AI agents, retrieval‑augmented generation (RAG), and automation frameworks. They will translate business challenges in digital marketing and web operations into scalable, secure, and production‑ready AI solutions.

This role will help transform Digital Experience Marketing from predominantly manual, execution‑heavy web operations toward a more intelligent, automated, and data‑driven operating model. By embedding AI into web development, content operations,, and digital experience optimization, the AI Engineer will help improve delivery speed, operational scalability, digital quality, and the overall effectiveness of enterprise marketing experiences.

AI-Powered Web Development

• Design and implement AI-powered tools that accelerate front‑end and back‑end web development, component creation, code generation, refactoring, and documentation.
• Integrate LLM‑based coding assistants and agentic workflows into existing development environments and software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes.
• Develop reusable AI capabilities for generating web components, page templates, design system implementations, and code aligned with enterprise standards.
• Build AI‑driven solutions to assist with code reviews, debugging, test generation, accessibility compliance, and performance optimization.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate AI into modern web architectures, APIs, content management systems (CMS), and marketing technology platforms.
• Establish guardrails to ensure AI‑generated code meets standards for security, maintainability, scalability, and brand consistency.

Intelligent Web Production and Content Operations

• Build AI‑driven automation solutions to streamline end‑to‑end web production, including page creation, content ingestion, metadata generation, asset management, localization, and publishing workflows.
• Develop AI assistants that support web producers in creating, updating, validating, and maintaining website pages at scale.
• Integrate AI capabilities with enterprise CMS and digital experience platforms to reduce repetitive manual tasks and accelerate time to publish.
• Implement automated validation for broken links, missing metadata, content inconsistencies, image alt text, page structure, and publishing readiness.
• Use Generative AI to assist with content transformation, content tagging, taxonomy mapping, structured content generation, and content reuse across digital channels.
• Introduce human‑in‑the‑loop review and approval workflows for AI‑generated content and production changes.

Generative AI, LLMs, and AI Agent Development

• Design, develop, and deploy AI applications using commercial and open‑source LLMs.
• Build RAG‑based solutions that retrieve relevant information from approved enterprise knowledge bases, content repositories, brand guidelines, web documentation, and technical standards.