Staff Software Engineer (Cloud NW & AI Security)

Your Career

As a member of the Virtualization team at Palo Alto Networks you will develop our next-generation virtualization and SDN offerings. Responsibilities will include designing and implementing new hypervisor deployments and integrations integrations with SDN provisioning tools and core networking improvements in pure software environments.

Your Impact

• You will be expected to participate in all phases of the product development cycle from definition design through implementation and test
• Develop functional specifications assess task requirements and scheduling and participate in development debug and support
• Candidate should also have hands-on experience with virtualization technologies various hypervisors system software networking and have experience with Linux kernel software development

Qualifications :

Your Experience 

• Expert C programming skills
• Hands-on experience developing for VMware ESX XenServer KVM and/or Hyper-V 
• Excellent communication and networking skills
• Good understand of network security fields such as stateful firewall packet processing TCP stream inspection network ACL and HA preferred
• Experience with deployment on cloud environments (AWS Azure etc.)
• Experience developing device drivers and/or Linux kernel development preferred
• Experience with networking hardware and familiarity with physical networking technologies
• Strong scripting skills with bash and python
• Knowledge of orchestration systems like OpenStack is a plus
• Ability to work well with a group of senior engineers in a dynamic fast-paced environment
• Minimum 4 years of related programming experience required

Education

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent military experience required

Additional Information :

The Team

Think about it security for an information security company. Working at a high-tech cybersecurity company within the product Security team is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Youll be joined with the brightest minds in technology our global teams on the front line of defense against cyberattacks. Were joined by one mission but driven by the impact of that mission and what it means to protect our way of life in the digital age. Join a dynamic and fast-paced team that feels excitement at the prospect of a challenge and feels a thrill at resolving security gaps that inhibit our privacy.

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/yr - $180000/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

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.

Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship: Yes

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time