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Our Mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.
Our Approach to Work: We lead with flexibility and choice in all of our people programs. We offer personalization and opportunities to choose what works best for wellbeing, growth, and beyond. At Palo Alto Networks, we value in-person collaboration; employees generally work from the office three days per week, with two days for choice and flexibility. This setup fosters problem solving and trusted relationships. Details may evolve, but our goal is to create an environment where innovation thrives, with office-based teams collaborating three days a week.
Your Career Palo Alto Networks NGFW (Next Firewall) group is looking for a seasoned QA/Automation engineer with experience validating core networking & security features in the QA team. You will be part of a world-class software test engineering team working on technologies (Cloud, Data Loss Prevention, Post quantum cryptography, IoT Security, etc) in the Layer 4-7 domain. You will work with a multi-functional team solving problems in L4-7 security. We are looking for highly motivated engineers with intellectual curiosity, ownership, and leadership; collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Your Impact Working in a small and fast-paced team, you will solve important customer problems and deliver impactful results. Your contributions will span all phases of end-to-end product and solution validation.
Lead
end-to-end validation for critical networking and security features, solving key customer problems
Drive
quality initiatives by collaborating with development, QA, and DevOps teams to achieve the best quality and to troubleshoot and resolve complex customer issues
Innovate
by suggesting and implementing improvements to the QA process and automation frameworks
Mentor
and coach new team members, including participating in interviews to help grow the team's capabilities
Adapt
by staying updated with advancements and the usage of AI (for coding, quality processes, etc.), evaluating their relevance, and incorporating them to enhance systems
Qualifications Your Experience
Graduate degree (BS or MS) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or similar technical discipline or equivalent military experience required
8+ years of experience in QA and automation specifically in networking, security products or services
Strong automation skills in Python
Deep working knowledge in TCP/IP, application layer protocols (HTTP/HTTPS/SMTP etc)
Exceptional skills in problem-solving, debugging, and root cause analysis.
Good understanding of Enterprise and SaaS products, with the ability to participate in the design, code review, and deployment of scalable software systems
Experience with customer engagements (both proactive and reactive) and driving root cause analysis and corrective actions
Ability to leverage AI tools to improve testing efficiency and code quality
Experience with public cloud platforms (GCP, AWS) and CI/CD tools (Jenkins) is highly
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 $147000/YR - $237500/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 and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristics.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Our Approach to Work: We lead with flexibility and choice in all of our people programs. We offer personalization and opportunities to choose what works best for wellbeing, growth, and beyond. At Palo Alto Networks, we value in-person collaboration; employees generally work from the office three days per week, with two days for choice and flexibility. This setup fosters problem solving and trusted relationships. Details may evolve, but our goal is to create an environment where innovation thrives, with office-based teams collaborating three days a week.
Your Career Palo Alto Networks NGFW (Next Firewall) group is looking for a seasoned QA/Automation engineer with experience validating core networking & security features in the QA team. You will be part of a world-class software test engineering team working on technologies (Cloud, Data Loss Prevention, Post quantum cryptography, IoT Security, etc) in the Layer 4-7 domain. You will work with a multi-functional team solving problems in L4-7 security. We are looking for highly motivated engineers with intellectual curiosity, ownership, and leadership; collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Your Impact Working in a small and fast-paced team, you will solve important customer problems and deliver impactful results. Your contributions will span all phases of end-to-end product and solution validation.
Lead
end-to-end validation for critical networking and security features, solving key customer problems
Drive
quality initiatives by collaborating with development, QA, and DevOps teams to achieve the best quality and to troubleshoot and resolve complex customer issues
Innovate
by suggesting and implementing improvements to the QA process and automation frameworks
Mentor
and coach new team members, including participating in interviews to help grow the team's capabilities
Adapt
by staying updated with advancements and the usage of AI (for coding, quality processes, etc.), evaluating their relevance, and incorporating them to enhance systems
Qualifications Your Experience
Graduate degree (BS or MS) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or similar technical discipline or equivalent military experience required
8+ years of experience in QA and automation specifically in networking, security products or services
Strong automation skills in Python
Deep working knowledge in TCP/IP, application layer protocols (HTTP/HTTPS/SMTP etc)
Exceptional skills in problem-solving, debugging, and root cause analysis.
Good understanding of Enterprise and SaaS products, with the ability to participate in the design, code review, and deployment of scalable software systems
Experience with customer engagements (both proactive and reactive) and driving root cause analysis and corrective actions
Ability to leverage AI tools to improve testing efficiency and code quality
Experience with public cloud platforms (GCP, AWS) and CI/CD tools (Jenkins) is highly
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 $147000/YR - $237500/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 and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristics.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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