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Senior System SW Engineer, System Architecture Group
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Overview
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, seeking innovators committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity. Who We Are: We protect our customers relentlessly and value each team member's unique ideas as part of our collective success. Our values include disruptive innovation, collaboration, execution, integrity, and inclusion. We support development and wellbeing with programs like FLEXBenefits, mental and financial health resources, and personalized learning opportunities. We emphasize in-person collaboration, with flexible options where needed, to foster problem-solving and trusted relationships. Job Description Your Career As a member of the System Architecture team at Palo Alto Networks, you will work on the development of ASICs, FPGAs and systems powering Palo Alto Networks\' Next Firewall platforms. Your Impact You will work on cutting-edge system architectures for next firewall products, identify performance bottlenecks and solutions, and design and model protocol and sub-component offload solutions. You will also do hands-on coding, including: Prototyping and modeling of new architectures and designs Architectural models, test infrastructure, pre- and post-silicon validation In-house Processor Tool Chain Development – Assembler, Debugger, Simulator Infrastructure to support ASIC team development and verification ASIC microcode and device driver development Qualifications Your Experience Be part of the System Architecture team defining the architecture of next ASICs, FPGAs and systems. The ideal candidate would have a background in embedded networking, forwarding or platform software. Bring expertise with various aspects of system software design, networking protocols, multi-processor systems, and hardware offloading. In-depth knowledge of networking equipment & architectures – system hardware, CPUs, ASIC etc. Experienced in networking protocols – mobile, routing, transport layer, SSL/TLS, etc. Experienced in Software and Hardware co-design and understanding HW offload including system modeling for feasibility and tradeoffs Experience with designing system software for enterprise networking equipment Strong coding skills including C/C++, Bash, Python, etc. Familiarity with containerized development and Docker and Linux/Kernel drivers Experience with network security desired Familiarity with x86, MIPS and ARM architectures, and interface standards such as PCIe Experience with IPC mechanisms and multi-CPU architectures New hardware bring-up experience desired Minimum 10 years of related experience required Additional Information The Team Our engineering team is at the core of our products, connected to the mission of preventing cyberattacks. They innovate, challenge the industry, and solve problems no one has tackled before. We seek individuals who are comfortable with ambiguity and excited by challenge and risk in a secure digital environment. Our engineers have an unrivaled opportunity to help build products and practices that will shape our company and the cybersecurity industry for years to come. If you see potential in improving and identifying new features, this could be your new career. Compensation Disclosure The compensation offered for this position depends on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates offered at the posted level, the starting base salary (non-sales) or base salary + commission target (sales/commissioned roles) is typically between $225,000 and $260,000 per year. The offered compensation may include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits can be found here. Our Commitment We’re problem solvers who take risks and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. We believe diverse teams are essential to achieving our mission. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals. 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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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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, seeking innovators committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity. Who We Are: We protect our customers relentlessly and value each team member's unique ideas as part of our collective success. Our values include disruptive innovation, collaboration, execution, integrity, and inclusion. We support development and wellbeing with programs like FLEXBenefits, mental and financial health resources, and personalized learning opportunities. We emphasize in-person collaboration, with flexible options where needed, to foster problem-solving and trusted relationships. Job Description Your Career As a member of the System Architecture team at Palo Alto Networks, you will work on the development of ASICs, FPGAs and systems powering Palo Alto Networks\' Next Firewall platforms. Your Impact You will work on cutting-edge system architectures for next firewall products, identify performance bottlenecks and solutions, and design and model protocol and sub-component offload solutions. You will also do hands-on coding, including: Prototyping and modeling of new architectures and designs Architectural models, test infrastructure, pre- and post-silicon validation In-house Processor Tool Chain Development – Assembler, Debugger, Simulator Infrastructure to support ASIC team development and verification ASIC microcode and device driver development Qualifications Your Experience Be part of the System Architecture team defining the architecture of next ASICs, FPGAs and systems. The ideal candidate would have a background in embedded networking, forwarding or platform software. Bring expertise with various aspects of system software design, networking protocols, multi-processor systems, and hardware offloading. In-depth knowledge of networking equipment & architectures – system hardware, CPUs, ASIC etc. Experienced in networking protocols – mobile, routing, transport layer, SSL/TLS, etc. Experienced in Software and Hardware co-design and understanding HW offload including system modeling for feasibility and tradeoffs Experience with designing system software for enterprise networking equipment Strong coding skills including C/C++, Bash, Python, etc. Familiarity with containerized development and Docker and Linux/Kernel drivers Experience with network security desired Familiarity with x86, MIPS and ARM architectures, and interface standards such as PCIe Experience with IPC mechanisms and multi-CPU architectures New hardware bring-up experience desired Minimum 10 years of related experience required Additional Information The Team Our engineering team is at the core of our products, connected to the mission of preventing cyberattacks. They innovate, challenge the industry, and solve problems no one has tackled before. We seek individuals who are comfortable with ambiguity and excited by challenge and risk in a secure digital environment. Our engineers have an unrivaled opportunity to help build products and practices that will shape our company and the cybersecurity industry for years to come. If you see potential in improving and identifying new features, this could be your new career. Compensation Disclosure The compensation offered for this position depends on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates offered at the posted level, the starting base salary (non-sales) or base salary + commission target (sales/commissioned roles) is typically between $225,000 and $260,000 per year. The offered compensation may include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits can be found here. Our Commitment We’re problem solvers who take risks and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. We believe diverse teams are essential to achieving our mission. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals. 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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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