Senior Automation Infrastructure Engineer - IDEX (CAS)

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks®, we’re united by a shared mission—to protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact, solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking. Here, everyone has a voice, and every idea counts. If you’re ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are, you’re in the right place.

Who We Are

In order to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, we must trailblaze the path and shape the future of our industry. This is something our employees work at each day and is defined by our values: Disruption, Collaboration, Execution, Integrity, and Inclusion. We weave AI into the fabric of everything we do and use it to augment the impact every individual can have. If you are passionate about solving real-world problems and ideating beside the best and the brightest, we invite you to join us!

We believe collaboration thrives in person. That’s why most of our teams work from the office full time, with flexibility when it’s needed. This model supports real-time problem-solving, stronger relationships, and the kind of precision that drives great outcomes.

Job Summary

We are looking for a top-notch Senior Automation Engineer to drive our test efforts and automation infrastructure. You will be in charge of, first and foremost, product quality and design.

You will plan and execute required quality assurance tests, develop automation tests and the necessary infrastructure, and deploy to all known cloud providers using Python, working closely with the development team to address any issues that arise. Additionally, you will be involved in developing test infrastructure for Unit-Tests, Integration-Tests, and more, while providing the infrastructure as a service to the dev teams. The job is deeply hands-on and requires a deep understanding of the product, and the environments it runs.

Your Impact

• Work closely with our engineering teams to understand business requirements
• Own and develop test infrastructure used by dev teams, while providing them with guidance and assistance for using it
• Design, plan and implement automatic tests for our critical business paths
• Own and adjust our UI testing framework to support dev teams which are using it to develop end-to-end tests
• Own and improve peripheral tools for our quality efforts, such as reporting, investigation etc.
• Identifying, reporting, documenting and tracking defect/bug issues
• Investigate, analyze and find the root causes for failed systems and software
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  
  

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience as an Automation Infrastructure Engineer
• Strong coding skills Experience in one of the following (or equivalent) languages - TypeScript and/or Python
• Experience with cloud-native technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, etc
• Experience with CSPs such as GCP (advantage), AWS
• Experience with CI/CD pipeline development and usage
• Understanding of AI concepts and the broader ecosystem, with a focus on how Large Language Models (LLMs) are integrated into test and delivery pipelines
• Experience with process automation solutions and tools development - Advantage
• Experience with UI/Web automation testing - Advantage
• Experience with designing, developing, and implementing test/applicative frameworks from scratch
• Ability to learn new technologies super-fast
• A strong passion for product quality and a continuous willingness to improve the product
  
  

Our Commitment

We’re trailblazers that dream big, 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 accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com.

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.

Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.