Senior Principal Software Engineering - QA (Cloud Services) - Palo Alto Networks
Santa Clara, CA 95050
About the Job
Company DescriptionOur MissionAt 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.Who We AreWe take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously
We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success
Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution
From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included.As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity
We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual
Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported
This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few!At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions
This is why our employees generally work full time from our office with flexibility offered where needed
This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships
Our goal is to create an environment where we all win with precision.Job DescriptionYour CareerAs a member of our SWFW (Cloud NGFW/Virtualization) team at Palo Alto Networks, you will drive and deliver our next-generation virtualization products and cloud security offerings. Your ImpactLead and expand a high performing QA Engineering teams responsible for Cloud NGFW, Public Cloud Integration & SWFW in generalDefine and drive the execution plan for quality deliveryProvide Thorough Technical Leadership in the areas of Cloud Based Orchestration, Cloud delivered Security as Service, Cloud Networking and Automation DesignOperate with an Automation first mindset and drive innovation in test design, automation and framework to achieve the sameParticipate in system design so that Quality Assurance is considered throughout the entire lifecycle of the SWFW (Cloud NGFW & VM/CN) product Development Develop and/or Enhance Automated test Infrastructure to enable building Scalable & Flexible tests that reflect real world network deployment scenariosEnhance Test strategies, Automation & Build infrastructure to deliver a high Quality Product/Cloud service to meet Enterprise Standards and ExpectationsPartner closely with Product Management to help identify and drive customer outcomesPartner with Cloud Technology vendors in defining strategic outcomes for NextGen productsAbility to manage highly visible projects effectively across multiple geographic locationsCreate best practices and metrics that will drive success for the teamQualificationsYour Experience10+ years of software QA experience in Cybersecurity, Networking and Cloud technologies5+ years of experience building and leading teams of SDETs working on Enterprise class Cloud delivered Network or Security Services, Infrastructure products across geographiesExperience in end to end qualification and delivery of Network/Cloud SaaS through CI-CD across various cloud providersExperience in Public Cloud Infrastructure and Networking - Hands-on experience in cloud orchestration and networking in AWS, GCP, Azure, OCI would be a plusExperience/Expertise with designing and implementing automation frameworks for microservices based applications or Network Security solutionsDemonstrated ability to learn quickly and to work in a fast paced, innovative environmentExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAn elevated sense of ownership and focus on driving business value - A leadership style focused on building relationships, establishing trust with diverse colleagues, executive stakeholders, and business partnersAbility to prioritize multiple projects at once and thrive in a fast-paced environmentDeep expertise in computer science and an insatiable curiosity to keep learning - Ability to guide the team in making informed, well-analyzed, prudent, and practical technical decisionsAdditional InformationThe TeamOur engineering team is at the core of our products – connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks
We are constantly innovating – challenging the way we, and the industry, think about cybersecurity
Our engineers don’t shy away from building products to solve problems no one has pursued before.We define the industry, instead of waiting for directions
We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of a challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.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
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.SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: EngineeringExperience level: Mid-Senior LevelIndustry: Computer And Network Security
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.Who We AreWe take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously
We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success
Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution
From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included.As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity
We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual
Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported
This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few!At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions
This is why our employees generally work full time from our office with flexibility offered where needed
This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships
Our goal is to create an environment where we all win with precision.Job DescriptionYour CareerAs a member of our SWFW (Cloud NGFW/Virtualization) team at Palo Alto Networks, you will drive and deliver our next-generation virtualization products and cloud security offerings. Your ImpactLead and expand a high performing QA Engineering teams responsible for Cloud NGFW, Public Cloud Integration & SWFW in generalDefine and drive the execution plan for quality deliveryProvide Thorough Technical Leadership in the areas of Cloud Based Orchestration, Cloud delivered Security as Service, Cloud Networking and Automation DesignOperate with an Automation first mindset and drive innovation in test design, automation and framework to achieve the sameParticipate in system design so that Quality Assurance is considered throughout the entire lifecycle of the SWFW (Cloud NGFW & VM/CN) product Development Develop and/or Enhance Automated test Infrastructure to enable building Scalable & Flexible tests that reflect real world network deployment scenariosEnhance Test strategies, Automation & Build infrastructure to deliver a high Quality Product/Cloud service to meet Enterprise Standards and ExpectationsPartner closely with Product Management to help identify and drive customer outcomesPartner with Cloud Technology vendors in defining strategic outcomes for NextGen productsAbility to manage highly visible projects effectively across multiple geographic locationsCreate best practices and metrics that will drive success for the teamQualificationsYour Experience10+ years of software QA experience in Cybersecurity, Networking and Cloud technologies5+ years of experience building and leading teams of SDETs working on Enterprise class Cloud delivered Network or Security Services, Infrastructure products across geographiesExperience in end to end qualification and delivery of Network/Cloud SaaS through CI-CD across various cloud providersExperience in Public Cloud Infrastructure and Networking - Hands-on experience in cloud orchestration and networking in AWS, GCP, Azure, OCI would be a plusExperience/Expertise with designing and implementing automation frameworks for microservices based applications or Network Security solutionsDemonstrated ability to learn quickly and to work in a fast paced, innovative environmentExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAn elevated sense of ownership and focus on driving business value - A leadership style focused on building relationships, establishing trust with diverse colleagues, executive stakeholders, and business partnersAbility to prioritize multiple projects at once and thrive in a fast-paced environmentDeep expertise in computer science and an insatiable curiosity to keep learning - Ability to guide the team in making informed, well-analyzed, prudent, and practical technical decisionsAdditional InformationThe TeamOur engineering team is at the core of our products – connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks
We are constantly innovating – challenging the way we, and the industry, think about cybersecurity
Our engineers don’t shy away from building products to solve problems no one has pursued before.We define the industry, instead of waiting for directions
We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of a challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.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
accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com.Palo
Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employerWe 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.SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: EngineeringExperience level: Mid-Senior LevelIndustry: Computer And Network Security
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