Palo Alto Networks

Principal Software Engineer - ADEM (Autonomous Digital Experience Management)

Palo Alto Networks$147K — $237K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in platform engineering or cloud-native applications.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Go, or Java, with a focus on distributed systems.
  • Extensive experience with GCP services such as Compute Engine and Kubernetes Engine.
  • Proficiency in cloud architecture design and management, particularly with GCP IAM and networking.
  • Expertise in containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or Pulumi.
  • Familiar with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus or Grafana.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the complete software development lifecycle from requirement analysis to deployment and support.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate product features seamlessly.
  • Develop clean, testable, and efficient code that meets performance standards for large customer bases.
  • Engage in design and development discussions to influence project direction.
  • Identify and implement improvements within the team to drive positive change and optimizations.

Benefits

  • Eligible for immigration sponsorship.
  • Access to a range of employee benefits including health, wellness, and retirement support.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Your Career

Palo Alto Networks' ADEM (Autonomous Digital Experience Management) group is seeking an accomplished Senior Principal Software Engineer with expertise in developing client-side software for Windows and macOS. You will be part of a world-class engineering team working on innovative solutions in the ADEM domain, focusing on building robust, efficient, and scalable agents for monitoring and enhancing digital experiences. You will collaborate with a multi-functional team of engineers to design and develop software systems that address complex challenges in the ADEM space, driving performance and reliability across diverse environments.

Your Impact
  • Responsible for complete software development process including requirement analysis, design, development, deployment, and support
  • Collaborate with other cross functional teams in order to create tight integrations of product features and infrastructure
  • Write clean, testable, readable, scalable and maintainable code that scales and performs well for thousands of customers
  • Participate actively and be a factor to design and development discussions
  • Identify areas for improvement within the team and actively push for positive change through new initiatives or optimizations


Qualifications

Your Experience
  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on platform engineering or cloud-native application development.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Go, or Java, with experience in building distributed systems.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with GCP services, including Compute Engine, Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Pub/Sub, and Cloud Functions.
  • Proficiency in designing and managing cloud-based architectures with a deep understanding of GCP IAM, VPCs, and networking.
  • Expertise in containerization and orchestration technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform, Pulumi, or Cloud Deployment Manager.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Cloud Monitoring, Prometheus, or Grafana.
  • Strong understanding of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS), load balancing, and security best practices in a cloud environment.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and related tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or CircleCI).
  • Experience with data processing and storage solutions like BigQuery, Firestore, or Cloud Spanner is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.


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/com-missioned roles) is expected to be the annual range listed below. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.

$147,000.00 - $237,500.00/yr

Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship?: Yes

About Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is an American multinational cybersecurity company with headquarters in Santa Clara, California. Its core products are a platform that includes advanced firewalls and cloud-based offerings that extend those firewalls to cover other aspects of security. The company serves over 70,000 organizations in over 150 countries, including 85 of the Fortune 100. It is home to the Unit 42 threat research team and hosts the Ignite cybersecurity conference.
Learn more about Palo Alto Networks
Size
11,870 employees
Market Cap
$42.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$368.2 million
Founded
2005
5 Year Trend
+25.7%
Revenue
$3.7 billion
NASDAQ

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