Senior Principal Software Engineer

Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

15 - 18 years

Bangalore

Posted: 8/18/2023

Job Description

Your Impact:


  • Design, develop and implement highly scalable software features on our SDWAN solution
  • Design and implementation of large distributed systems
  • Database design and implementation for custom use cases, graph and time-series databases, in-memory databases
  • Work with different development and quality assurances groups to achieve the best quality
  • Suggest and implement improvements to the development process
  • Work with DevOps and the Technical Support teams to troubleshoot customer issues
  • Mentor and coach team members


Your Experience:


  • 15+ years of career-level software development experience
  • Strong leadership skills with a can-do attitude
  • High energy and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Enjoys working with many different teams with strong collaboration and communications skills
  • Experience building highly available, scalable and performant systems
  • Fast learner and eager to absorb new emerging technologies
  • Familiarity with machine learning and related topics
  • Extensive hands-on programming skills in C, Python and Go 
  • Knowledge of multi-core/multi-process/multi-threaded programming
  • Experience with network packet processing software development
  • Experience with large-scale and/or high-performance software design and development
  • Networking and Routing
  • Firewall, IPSec, SSL, VPN
  • TLS internals, cryptography, and OpenSSL
  • Application layer protocol experience with one or more of the following HTTP, SMTP, SIP, etc.
  • Routing protocol experience such as OSPF, BGP, etc.
  • LDAP, Kerberos, SAML, etc.
  • HTTP and web server backend development
  • SDN (Software Defined Network)
  • Cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, GCE, Kubernetes Virtualization, such as ESXi, KVM, Hyper-V
  • M.E./B.E. degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent military experience required


About Company

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is an American multinational cybersecurity company with headquarters in Santa Clara, California. The core product is a platform that includes advanced firewalls and cloud-based offerings that extend those firewalls to cover other aspects of security. The company serves over 70,000 organizations in over 150 countries, including 85 of the Fortune 100. It is home to the Unit 42 threat research team and hosts the Ignite cybersecurity conference. It is a partner organization of the World Economic Forum. In 2018, Palo Alto Networks was listed 8th in the Forbes Digital 100. In June 2018, former Google and SoftBank executive Nikesh Arora joined the company as Chairman and CEO.

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