Job Description

Your Career

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Full-Stack Engineer to join our team. As a Full-Stack Engineer, you will utilize your extensive experience in both frontend and backend technologies to shape and enhance our product. You will play a pivotal role in developing cutting-edge web applications that drive our cybersecurity efforts. Our Full-Stack Engineers are crucial in building and maintaining robust and scalable solutions.

This role is located at our dynamic Santa Clara California headquarters campus, and in office 3 days a week.

Your Impact

As a Principal Full-Stack Engineer, your key responsibilities will include:

• Develop, optimize, test, and maintain high-performance web applications: You will be responsible for ensuring our web applications are fast, efficient, and provide a seamless user experience.

• Work on both frontend and backend tasks: You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and optimize features, working on both frontend and backend aspects of our web applications.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams: You will work closely with designers, product managers, and other engineers to design, build, and optimize features, ensuring our web applications meet the highest standards.

Qualifications

Your Experience

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• 8+ years of experience in building world class products

• Experience in full-stack development: A strong background in full-stack development, with experience working on both frontend and backend technologies.

• Strong proficiency in TypeScript, React, and Node.js

• Good understanding of web application architecture: A solid understanding of web application architecture, including frontend and backend, is necessary to design and build scalable and efficient solutions.

• Experience with modern frontend frameworks: Experience with at least one modern frontend framework, such as Next.js, Gatsby, or Vue.js, is preferred.

• Positive 'can-do' mindset: A positive attitude and ability to work independently and within a team are essential for success in this role.

• Experience with at least one frontend framework: Experience with at least one frontend framework, such as React, is preferred.

• Experience with Go-lang: Experience with Go-lang is also an advantage, as it shows your ability to work with modern programming languages and develop efficient solutions.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for this position is a highly skilled Principal Full-Stack Engineer with a strong background in both frontend and backend technologies. You should have experience working on high-performance web applications, a strong proficiency in python or Golang and react framework, and a good understanding of web application architecture

Additional Information

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: $191,000/yr to $215,500/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.