Senior Software Engineer -API Security (Prisma Cloud)

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 the foundation of 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.

Our Approach to Work

We lead with personalization and choice in all of our people programs. We have disrupted the traditional view that all employees have the same needs and wants. We offer our employees the opportunity to choose what works best for them as often as possible - from your wellbeing support to your growth and development, and beyond!

Job Description

Your Career

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to be a part of the API Security group with the mentality and independence of a startup, supported by the power of a successful corporation.

Our mission is to reduce the risk of API security vulnerabilities and cyber-attacks.

In This Role, You’ll Have The Opportunity To

• Architect and Design: Lead the design and architecture of API security solutions, ensuring they meet the highest standards
• Drive Technical Excellence: Oversee the development and implementation of security features, leveraging your deep technical expertise to solve complex problems.
• Mentor and Guide: Mentor junior engineers and peers, providing guidance on best practices in coding, modeling, and software design.
• Innovate and Improve: Champion the adoption of new technologies and methodologies that enhance our frameworks and development processes.
• Career Advancement: Access advanced career development resources, including leadership opportunities, professional certifications, and involvement in cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of API security.
  
  

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in Software Engineering
• Experience in Go/Python/Java or similar languages
• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science, Software and Computer Engineering, or equivalent military experience
• Experience in building and managing distributed cloud-based SaaS applications
• Proficiency in at least one cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Experienced with monitoring, profiling and enhancing system performance
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills