Software AutomationTest Engineer (Cortex Cloud)

Your Career
At Palo Alto Networks were not just building products were redefining whats possible in cybersecurity. As a Staff Software Automation/Test Engineer youll play a critical role in our mission to secure the worlds digital transformation. Your work will directly impact the quality and reliability of the solutions that protect global enterprises every day. If youre passionate about driving quality at scale and want to be part of a team thats leading the charge in cloud security innovation we want to hear from you.

• Why Cortex Cloud

  • Market Leader Be part of the fastest-growing cloud security platform trusted by leading organizations around the globe and help ensure its quality scales with its success.

  • Innovative Culture Collaborate with top minds in cybersecurity and automation where your ideas for smarter faster and more secure testing will be valued and implemented.

  • Massive Impact Your work as an SDET will directly contribute to protecting the worlds most critical digital assets by ensuring our solutions are secure stable and production-ready.

  • Rapid Growth Join a high-velocity team where career growth and impact go hand in hand. As we scale youll have opportunities to take ownership lead initiatives and grow your technical expertise.

Your Impact

• Contribute to test design test plans and execution of Cortex Cloud product features.

• Support testing efforts across cloud platforms and help improve product stability and reliability.

• Develop maintain and improve automated tests to enhance QA efficiency.

• Follow established methodologies for test automation and contribute to framework improvements.

• Contribute to enhancing automation frameworks to ensure maintainability usability and CI/CD integration.

• Provide quality-related insights by documenting findings tracking defects and supporting root-cause analysis.

• Participate in improving testing processes practices and tools.

• Work with engineering product management UX DevOps and documentation teams throughout the development lifecycle.

• Communicate clearly and effectively within the team and across cross-functional teams.

Qualifications :

Your Experience 

• 3 years of experience in QA software testing or test automation roles in enterprise or high-growth environments.

• Strong programming skills in Python; familiarity with additional languages is a plus.

• Familiar with cloud platforms such as AWS GCP or Azure.

• Experience in building or extending test automation frameworks

• Hands-on experience with tools like Pytest Selenium or similar frameworks.

• Ability to follow and implement robust test plans and test cases under guidance of senior engineers.

• Team player and good communication skills to work with cross-functional
  groups

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Electrical Engineering or related field OR a Masters degree in a similar discipline.

Additional Information :

The Team

Why Cortex Cloud

• Market Leader Be part of the fastest-growing cloud security platform trusted by leading organizations around the globe and help ensure its quality scales with its success.
• Innovative Culture Collaborate with top minds in cybersecurity and automation where your ideas for smarter faster and more secure testing will be valued and implemented.
• Massive Impact Your work as an SDET will directly contribute to protecting the worlds most critical digital assets by ensuring our solutions are secure stable and production-ready.
• Rapid Growth Join a high-velocity team where career growth and impact go hand in hand. As we scale youll have opportunities to take ownership lead initiatives and grow your technical expertise.

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 $104000 - $150500. 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.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time