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 flexibility 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 personalization and 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!

　　Your Career

　　In a world where remote work is the new norm, organizations’ perimeters are much more loosely defined and cloud-native apps replace data centers rapidly, a new approach is needed to provide connectivity, compliance and security for all.

　　As a Distinguished Engineer - you will build and design distributed backend services that are the backbone of our platform. You will need to think wide about all system components and will need to consider the trade-offs with every design decision you make.

　　You will work with the latest technologies and development methodologies to achieve the best outcomes.

　　This is a unique opportunity to join very early and take charge of new product architecture and build it from scratch.

　　Your Impact

　　Oversee complete software development life cycle including requirement analysis, design, development, deployment and support

　　Determine objectives and approaches and actively guide the design, implementation and testing of critical components in the product, taking into account complex considerations of multiple platforms, performance, supportability, maintainability and much more

　　Be able to clearly communicate goals and desired outcomes to internal project teams, explain highly complex Cloud Computing and Security concepts to others

　　Research new technologies and their implications on connectivity and security. Then design large architectural changes for use in the company’s products

　　Innovate around tools and process development

　　Write design documents, SW development guidelines, and best practices

　　Represents the Israel engineering team and serves as the spokesperson and bridge between the teams in Israel and the United States.

　　Write clean, testable, readable, scalable and maintainable code that scales and performs well for thousands of customers

　　Your Experience

　　10+ years’ experience in building complex, high scale solutions - Preferably experienced in Golang

　　Passion for software engineering and coding - Energetic and eager to create and outperform

　　Experience in developing cloud distributed applications and cloud infrastructures

　　Strong computer science fundamentals

　　Proven record designing and implementing scalable REST APIs, services and data pipelines

　　Hands-on experience using SQL/NoSQL based databases

　　Understanding of microservices-based deployments with the ability to introduce monitoring/tracing of application logs (e.g. Splunk) from inception

　　Familiarity with one or more cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes and their technologies (Lambda functions, SNS/SQS etc.)

　　Experience with Kubernetes/Docker - advantage

　　The Team

　　To stay ahead of the curve, it’s critical to know where the curve is, and how to anticipate the changes we’re facing. For the fastest-growing cybersecurity company, the curve is the evolution of cyberattacks and access technology and the products and services that dedicatedly address them. Our engineering team is at the core of our products – connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks and enabling secure access to all on-prem and cloud applications. They are constantly innovating – challenging the way we, and the industry, think about Access and security. These engineers aren’t shy about building products to solve problems no one has pursued before. They define the industry, instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.

　　Our engineering team is provided with an unrivaled chance to create the products and practices that will support our company's growth over the next decade, defining the cybersecurity industry as we know it. If you see the potential of how incredible people and products can transform a business, this is the team for you. If the prospect of affecting tens of millions of people, enabling them to work remotely securely and easily in ways never done before, thrills you - you belong with us.

　　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 [email protected].

　　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.

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