• You will be responsible for Innovation and Development of GlobalProtect client product on multiple platforms
• You will work with product management to develop and define roadmaps
• You will apply your knowledge to create system architectures and low-level designs
• Utilize your programming skills for highly efficient and robust implementations
• Interact with quality assurance and field support teams in debugging, troubleshooting, replicating, and resolving issues found in GlobalProtect software
• Interview, mentor and coach new team members

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software development
• Proficient in C/C++ programming language
• Proficiency in systems programming on Windows or Mac
• You are a team player with can-do attitude to tackle difficult problems and you have the hunger to learn and grow horizontally
• You have high energy and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• You enjoy collaboration and communication with multiple teams
• You are a fast learner and eager to absorb new emerging technologies
• You have a M.S./B.S. degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent military experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in systems programming on Linux is a plus
• Programming knowledge of kernel drivers is a plus
• Knowledge of RUST programming language is a plus
• Experience with networking domain is a plus

The Team

To stay ahead of the curve, it’s critical to know where the curve is, and how to anticipate the changes we’re facing. For the fastest growing cybersecurity company, the curve is the evolution of cyberattacks, and the products and services that proactively address them. Our engineering team is at the core of our products – connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks. They are constantly innovating – challenging the way we, and the industry, think about cybersecurity. These engineers aren’t shy about creating products to solve problems no one has tackled before. They define the industry, instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.

Our engineering team is provided with an unrivaled opportunity to build the products and practices that will support our company growth over the next decade, defining the cybersecurity industry as we know it. If you see the potential of how incredible people and products can transform a business, this is the team for you. If you don’t wait for directions, instead, identifying new features and opportunities we have to just get better, this is your new career.

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 $170,000 - $277,000/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 [email protected].

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.