Senior Principal Cross Platform C++ Engineer (Cortex XDR)

Your Career

We are looking for a Senior Principal C Engineer for our Tel Aviv R&D center.

The Cross Platform team takes part in the development of Cortex XDR Agent a disruptive anti-exploit & anti-malware product. The XDR agent is the foundation of most of the Cortex products providing the boots-on-the-ground for Palo Altos endpoint protection solutions. The team focuses on the endpoint and works on delivering a cross platform agent for Windows MacOS & Linux and builds revolutionary new capabilities to improve security and performance over millions of endpoints.

More information about Endpoint Protection products can be found here.

Were looking for a Senior Principal engineer that could take a leading position in the CPA (Cross Platform Agent) group lead features end-to-end by creating and owning particular flows. Our ideal candidate can easily ramp-up on projects old and new and lead several other engineers into fast and high quality delivery. Engineers in this role are expected to innovate and to elevate the technical quality and velocity of everyone around them to be expert problem solvers and to be reliable in any technical challenge.

Your Impact

• Create or take over features from design through development all the way to deployment and support in customer environments

• Lead Integration with colleagues on new APIs and flows inside the team and with teams from other teams and groups

• Research complex issues from the field and provide creative solutions

• Serve as a leading individual in a very strong team professionally and personally. Were looking for someone who not only delivers his own work but improves that of those around them

• Find space for growth to push the entire team or group forward - New projects changing processes or improving existing tools

Qualifications :

Your Experience 

• 8 years of experience developing in modern C

• Rich experience building and owning various software projects with the ability to contribute across the software development lifecycle

• Experience with multi-threaded and multi-process development with a focus on performance

• Positive can-do mindset able to work independently and within a team

• Computer Science . or equivalent education

• Experience with operating systems API - an advantage

• Experience in the cybersecurity space - an advantage

• Experience in security challenges in cloud environments including but not limited to - Posture Kubernetes various cloud providers and orchestration frameworks - an advantage 

Additional Information :

The Team

• To stay ahead of the curve its critical to know where the curve is and how to anticipate the changes were facing. For the fastest growing cybersecurity company the curve is the evolution of cyberattacks and the products and services that dedicatedly address them. Our engineering team is at the core of our products connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks. They are constantly innovating challenging the way we and the industry think about cybersecurity. These engineers arent shy about building products to tackle problems no one has pursued before. They define the industry instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity excited by the prospect of challenge and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.

   

  Our engineering team is provided with an unrivaled chance to create the products and practices that will support our company growth over the next decade defining the cybersecurity industry as we know it. If you see the potential of how incredible people products can transform a business this is the team for you. If you dont wait for directions instead identifying new features and opportunities we have to just get better this is your new career.

Our Commitment

Were problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecuritys status quo. Its simple: we cant 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  .

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.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time