Principal Engineer Software Big Data (Prisma Access)

Company DescriptionOur MissionAt 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 AreWe 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.Job DescriptionYour CareerWe are seeking an experienced Big Data Software Engineer to design, develop and deliver next-generation technologies within our Prisma Access team. We want passionate engineers who love to code and build great products. Engineers who bring new ideas in all facets of software development. Collaboration and teamwork are at the foundation of our culture and we need engineers who can communicate and work well with others towards achieving a common goal.At Palo Alto Networks, leaders of engineering are -Technical experts and thought leaders that help accelerate the adoption of the very best engineering practices, while maintaining knowledge on industry innovations, trends, and practicesVisionaries who help deliver on critical business needs and are recognized across the company as go-to engineering resources on given domainsRole models and mentors who exemplify the best of Palo alto Networks culture - They do the right thing even when it’s hard, treat challenges as a chance to learn, and provide honest opinions so the team can improveLeaders who can communicate cogently with hands-on engineers as well as executivesYour ImpactDesign, develop and implement highly scalable software features on our next-generation security platform as part of our Prisma AccessWork with different development and quality assurances groups to achieve the best qualitySuggest and implement improvements to the development processWork with DevOps and the Technical Support teams to troubleshoot customer issuesQualificationsYour Experience M.S./B.S. degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent military experience required10+ years of development experienceExperience to developing services in the cloud/KubernetesExperience with building data pipelines and analytics pipelines using like dataflow, pubsub, GKEStrong understanding of message queuing, stream processing, and highly scalable ‘big data’ data storesExperience with RESTful interfaces and Build Management tools (Gradle, maven)Experience in continuous integration and designExperience with Test-Driven DevelopmentExperience with distributed computing and object-oriented design and analysisStrong understanding of microservices-based deployments with the ability to design servicesShowcase your ability of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, peer review, and operationsFamiliarity with Agile (e.g., Scrum Process)Familiarity in Big Data technologies like Hive, Kafka, Hadoop, SQL, developing APIsFamiliarity working with GCP or other Cloud platforms such as AWS and AzureHigh energy and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a can-do attitudeAdditional InformationThe TeamOur 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 DisclosureThe 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 $147000 - $237500/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.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.SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: EngineeringExperience level: AssociateIndustry: Computer And Network Security