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Sr Staff Software Engineer (Agent Security). (Fullstack - REACT, Java)

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Job Description

Company Description Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with 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.

Who We Are We take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and believe that the unique ideas of every team member contribute to our collective success. Our values, crowdsourced by employees, are demonstrated daily through disruptive innovation, collaboration, integrity, and inclusion.

As part of our team, you will help shape the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and respect each individual's uniqueness. Our development and wellbeing programs are designed to support you, including our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account, mental and financial health resources, and personalized learning opportunities.

We believe in collaboration and in-person interactions, which is why our employees generally work full-time from our office with flexibility as needed. Our environment fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships to ensure mutual success.

Job Description Your Career

The Palo Alto Networks SaaS Security team seeks a seasoned Senior Software Engineer to help scale our security platform, focusing on platform and infrastructure capabilities. You will:

Be part of a world-class software engineering team working on innovative cloud security services

Lead initiatives to deliver security as a service in the public cloud with scalable, available, and fault-tolerant solutions

Develop solutions enhancing the security of AI agents and workflows

This role is based at our Santa Clara, California headquarters.

Your Impact

Build a world-class Agentic AI security platform, influencing technology decisions on architecture, integration, and reusability

Design cloud, distributed computing systems, data pipelines, and storage solutions

Research and develop machine learning algorithms for security in agentic AI workflows

Collaborate with Product Management, SRE, Software, and Quality teams to deliver new security services

Participate in all product development phases from requirements to support

Promote best practices for clean, testable, maintainable, and scalable code

Work with customer support to improve outcomes

Identify innovative, patentable solutions for complex problems

Qualifications Your Experience

Experience building scalable web applications

Proficiency in React (hooks, Redux, component architecture)

Strong back-end experience in Java or Python

Understanding of modern architecture, microservices, RESTful APIs, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Familiarity with AI technologies and tools like LLMs, ML APIs, vector databases, Copilot, ChatGPT, Tabnine

Experience leading projects and mentoring engineers

Bachelor's+4 or Master's+2 years of experience in related fields

Educational background in Engineering, Data Science, or equivalent

Additional Information The Team

We define the industry and thrive in ambiguity, excited by challenges and risks enabled by a secure digital environment.

Compensation Disclosure

The salary range for this role is $126,000 to $204,500 per year, depending on qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation may include stock units and bonuses. Benefits details are available

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Our Commitment We solve problems, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. Diversity and innovation drive our success. We provide accommodations for qualified individuals with needs. Contact us at

accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com .

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of protected characteristics. Your information will be kept confidential per EEO guidelines.

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