Palo Alto Networks
Sr Principal Engineer Software (ADEM - Autonomous Digital Experience Management)
Palo Alto Networks, Santa Clara, California, us, 95053
Our Mission
At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:
Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.
Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.
Who We Are
We take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included.
As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few!
At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work full time from our office with flexibility offered where needed. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. Our goal is to create an environment where we all win with precision.
Your Career
Palo Alto Networks' ADEM (Autonomous Digital Experience Management) group is seeking an accomplished Senior Principal Software Engineer with expertise in developing client-side software for Windows and macOS. You will be part of a world-class engineering team working on innovative solutions in the ADEM domain, focusing on building robust, efficient, and scalable agents for monitoring and enhancing digital experiences. You will collaborate with a multi-functional team of engineers to design and develop software systems that address complex challenges in the ADEM space, driving performance and reliability across diverse environments.
Your Impact
Responsible for complete software development process including requirement analysis, design, development, deployment, and support
Collaborate with other cross functional teams in order to create tight integrations of product features and infrastructure
Write clean, testable, readable, scalable and maintainable code that scales and performs well for thousands of customers
Participate actively and be a factor to design and development discussions
Identify areas for improvement within the team and actively push for positive change through new initiatives or optimizations
Your Experience
12+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on data engineering and cloud-native solutions.
Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, specifically BigQuery, DataFlow, and related data processing tools.
Strong proficiency in SQL and experience optimizing queries for large-scale datasets.
Expertise in building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines using Apache Beam, DataFlow, or similar frameworks.
Solid programming skills in languages like Python, Java, or Scala, with experience in data manipulation and transformation.
In-depth understanding of GCP storage systems such as Cloud Storage and integration with other GCP services.
Familiarity with data modeling, schema design, and performance tuning in BigQuery.
Experience working with streaming and batch data pipelines in DataFlow or equivalent tools.
Strong understanding of data security, encryption, and governance principles in a cloud environment.
Experience with monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing data pipelines for reliability and performance.
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for data workflows and integration with tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or similar.
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent military experience required
The Team
Our engineering team is at the core of our products – connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks. We are constantly innovating – challenging the way we, and the industry, think about cybersecurity. Our engineers don’t shy away from building products to solve problems no one has pursued before. We define the industry, instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of a challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.
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 non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $170000 - $277000/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here (http://benefits.paloaltonetworks.com/) .
Our Commitment
We’re problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com .
Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:
Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.
Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.
Who We Are
We take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included.
As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few!
At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work full time from our office with flexibility offered where needed. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. Our goal is to create an environment where we all win with precision.
Your Career
Palo Alto Networks' ADEM (Autonomous Digital Experience Management) group is seeking an accomplished Senior Principal Software Engineer with expertise in developing client-side software for Windows and macOS. You will be part of a world-class engineering team working on innovative solutions in the ADEM domain, focusing on building robust, efficient, and scalable agents for monitoring and enhancing digital experiences. You will collaborate with a multi-functional team of engineers to design and develop software systems that address complex challenges in the ADEM space, driving performance and reliability across diverse environments.
Your Impact
Responsible for complete software development process including requirement analysis, design, development, deployment, and support
Collaborate with other cross functional teams in order to create tight integrations of product features and infrastructure
Write clean, testable, readable, scalable and maintainable code that scales and performs well for thousands of customers
Participate actively and be a factor to design and development discussions
Identify areas for improvement within the team and actively push for positive change through new initiatives or optimizations
Your Experience
12+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on data engineering and cloud-native solutions.
Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, specifically BigQuery, DataFlow, and related data processing tools.
Strong proficiency in SQL and experience optimizing queries for large-scale datasets.
Expertise in building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines using Apache Beam, DataFlow, or similar frameworks.
Solid programming skills in languages like Python, Java, or Scala, with experience in data manipulation and transformation.
In-depth understanding of GCP storage systems such as Cloud Storage and integration with other GCP services.
Familiarity with data modeling, schema design, and performance tuning in BigQuery.
Experience working with streaming and batch data pipelines in DataFlow or equivalent tools.
Strong understanding of data security, encryption, and governance principles in a cloud environment.
Experience with monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing data pipelines for reliability and performance.
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for data workflows and integration with tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or similar.
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent military experience required
The Team
Our engineering team is at the core of our products – connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks. We are constantly innovating – challenging the way we, and the industry, think about cybersecurity. Our engineers don’t shy away from building products to solve problems no one has pursued before. We define the industry, instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of a challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.
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 non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $170000 - $277000/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here (http://benefits.paloaltonetworks.com/) .
Our Commitment
We’re problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com .
Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.