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Sr Staff Engineer Software (L7 Security)

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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. Job Description

Your Career We're seeking innovators - engineers who seek to design new products, designing state-of-the-art products that do not exist today. These engineers love to code with a drive to build global products and bring new ideas to develop security disciplines to solve real-world problems. We are looking for leaders who take ownership of their areas of focus and who are driven to pursue problems at every level. Collaboration is at the heart of our culture and we need engineers who can communicate at a high level and work well with multi-functional teams towards achieving a common goal. As a key member of Layer-7 Security group, you will be responsible for: Designing and developing security features on the next- firewalls You will work with product management on user requirements, apply your knowledge to functional design Utilize your programming skills for efficient and robust implementation Interact with quality assurance and field support teams throughout the entire software development cycle Your Impact Innovate, design, and develop new security features in our next- firewalls product Contribute in all phases of the product development cycle, from definition, design, through implementation and test Design new product features, with a high focus on quality and execution Develop functional specifications, assess task requirements and scheduling, and assist in development, debug and support Suggest and implement improvements to the development process Clearly communicate goals and desired outcomes to internal project teams Interview, mentor and coach new team members Qualifications

Your Experience B.S./M.S. degree in Computer Science, similar technical discipline or equivalent practical experience or equivalent military experience required 5+ years of enterprise product development experience with C in a Unix/Linux environment Flair for coding and hands on experience debugging the code using tools like GDB is required Working knowledge of TCP/IP internals and common data structure and algorithms Working knowledge of Windows kernel and Windows Filtering Platform is Verbal and written communication skills to work with multi-functional groups Teammates who brings a can-do attitude to a dynamic working environment Graduate degree (MS or Ph.D.) in Computer Science or similar technical discipline is or equivalent military experience required Knowledge of multi-core / multi-process / multi-threaded programming is Experience with windows agent programming and cloud programming (go) software development is Experience with large-scale and/or high-performance software design and development is Experience with TLS internals, cryptography, and OpenSSL is Experience with HTTP and web server backend development is

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The Team You’ll be working in a top tier cybersecurity company and collaborating with some of the brightest minds in technology. Our team doesn’t shy away from tackling big problems. You will help build and support the tools and infrastructure enabling our developers to release the products that our customers depend on to defend against cyberattacks. Joining this dynamic and fast-paced team will give you the opportunity and thrill of resolving the technical and process gaps that hold back productivity. 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 $126000 - $204500/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be foundhere. 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 . If you require assistance or accommodation due to a or special need, please contact us at

accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com . Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , ancestry, , family or medical care leave, or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, , physical or mental , political affiliation, protected veteran status, , , (including ), , or other legally protected characteristics. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship?: Yes

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