Sr Principal Engineer Software (App Edge Platform Testing)

Palo Alto Networks

Sr Principal Engineer Software (App Edge Platform Testing)

Santa Clara, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Your Career

    We are seeking experienced senior level Software Engineers to develop and deliver next-generation technologies in our App Acceleration 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.

    Your Impact

    • Design, plan and verify highly scalable software features
    • Participate in architecture, design and validation of App Acceleration features
    • Research and implement testing frameworks suited to the solution
    • Work with different development and product groups to achieve the best quality
    • Suggest and implement improvements to the testing processes
    • Work with DevOps and the Technical Support teams to troubleshoot customer issues
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Your Experience

    • At least 15 years of experience in software testing
    • Experience with developing and implementing testing frameworks
    • Experience with Python and Golang software development
    • Experience in frameworks like Playwright / Selenium
    • Experience in automating test suites
    • Good grasp of scale and performance testing requirements
    • Able to troubleshoot system-level integration and performance issues
    • Fast learner and eager to absorb new emerging technologies
    • Can-do attitude on problem-solving, quality, and ability to execute
    • Enjoys working with different teams with strong collaboration and communication skills

    Pluses

    • Experience in Redis, Influx DB, Elastic Search
    • Strong understanding of HTTP 1.1/2.0, TLS and DNS protocols

    Additional Information

    The Team

    Prisma Access™ provides protection straight from the cloud to make access to the cloud secure. It combines the connectivity and security you need - and delivers it everywhere you need it. Using cutting-edge public and private cloud technologies extending the next-generation security protection to all cloud services, customers on-premise remote networks and mobile users.

    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.

    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.

    Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship?: Yes