Sr Staff Software Engineer Tools and Platforms Cortex

Your Career

We seek a Senior Software Engineer who is first and foremost a software craftsman with a passion for building innovative tools and platforms. The ideal candidate will possess a deeprooted background in software engineering and a strong understanding of the needs and challenges of R&D and DevOps teams. This role is for a true developer at heart someone who excels at building highquality maintainable and scalable software. If you have a passion for creating tools that enhance productivity streamline workflows and support the operational needs of a growing infrastructure youre the candidate were looking for.

Your Impact

• Write product or system development code
• Participate in or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst best design practices
• Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g. style guidelines checking code in accuracy testability and efficiency)
• Contribute to existing documentation
• Provide operational support for our tools/applications maintained by the Cortex DevOps Tooling team
• Maintain/build resilient infrastructure focused on performance security and sound system design practices

Qualifications :

Your Experience 

• Graduate degree or equivalent practical experience in the field of Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent military experience 
• Proficiency with software development in one or more programming languages (Python preferred)
• Proficiency in developing largescale infrastructure distributed systems or networks or experience with Compute technologies storage or hardware architecture
• Proficiency with any major Clour Provider(s)
• Experience with developing deploying and/or maintaining microservices architecture with Kubernetes
• Proficiency in code and system health diagnosis and resolution and software test engineering

Additional Information :

The Team

As part of Palo Alto Networks Cortex DevOps Tooling team you will be at the heart of our softwaredriven approach to infrastructure and operations. Our team is the powerhouse behind the infrastructure cost optimization and security driving customer tenants orchestration and lifecycle management across our suite of SaaS products including XDR XSIAM XPANSE and XSOAR. In the Cortex DevOps Tooling group youll play a pivotal role in architecting building and refining the sophisticated internal platform tools vital to our engineering teams productivity and innovation. As a software engineer on our team you will ensure robust and scalable solutions driving operational excellence through toptier software development.

Compensation Disclosure

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications experience and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level the starting base salary (for nonsales roles) or base salary commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $126000 $203500/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.

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