Palo Alto Networks

Principal Engineer Software - AI Data Pipeline

Santa Clara, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Computer Technology, Artificial IntelligenceIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent military experience, and a minimum of 8 years of software engineering experience. Strong coding experience in Java is required, along with experience in building and scaling data processing systems at Petabyte scale.

Responsibilities

The Principal Software Engineer - AI Data Pipeline will collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex technical challenges and drive innovation, ensuring the adoption of best practices in code quality, scalability, and system design. They will contribute to architecture, design, and development of features, working with DevOps and Technical Support teams to investigate and resolve critical customer defects, and tackle new and challenging problems in building a new generation of highly scaled data processing and analytics systems for use in AI-powered use cases.

Skills

Java
Data Processing Systems
Petabyte Scale
System Design
DevOps
Technical Support
Code Quality
Scalability

Palo Alto Networks

Provides cybersecurity solutions and services

About Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks provides a variety of security solutions aimed at protecting organizations from cyber threats. Their products include firewalls, cloud security solutions, and advanced threat detection systems, which help secure both on-premises and cloud environments. The main components of their offerings are the Strata network security platform, Prisma cloud security suite, and Cortex AI-based security operations platform. These tools work together to manage identity and access, and to prevent modern web attacks. Unlike many competitors, Palo Alto Networks combines hardware, software, and subscription services, allowing clients to receive ongoing updates and support to stay protected against new threats. The company's goal is to ensure that businesses and government agencies can safeguard their digital assets and sensitive information effectively.

Key Metrics

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$63.2MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

FLEXBenefits
Healthcare
Wellness
Development
Financial: Traditional & Roth 401(k) options
Time Off
Other Perks

Risks

Increased competition from companies like Skyflow in cloud security.
Former executive's move to Tenable may intensify competition in India and SAARC.
Rise of open-source security firms like Endor Labs challenges proprietary solutions.

Differentiation

Palo Alto Networks offers a comprehensive cloud-native application protection platform.
The company provides advanced AI-driven cybersecurity solutions like the Cortex platform.
Palo Alto Networks is a leader in Zero Trust architecture for cybersecurity.

Upsides

Growing demand for cloud-native security aligns with Palo Alto's Prisma Cloud offerings.
AI-driven cybersecurity solutions enhance threat detection, benefiting Palo Alto's Cortex platform.
Palo Alto recognized as a leader in SASE solutions, boosting market position.

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