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Senior Staff Software Engineer

Palo Alto Networks

On-site
Hyderabad, India
Full-time
Senior
Staff
5+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 4w ago

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Job description

Palo Alto Networks is hiring a Senior Staff Software Engineer — a full-time, based in Hyderabad, India role. Apply directly on Palo Alto Networks's careers page below.

Senior Staff Software Engineer

Location: Office - India - CyberArk Hyderabad

Remote Type: No

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

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

As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you will be a key player in developing and scaling our enterprise-level applications. You will leverage your extensive experience in hands-on software development within a cloud/SaaS environment to build robust and efficient systems. This role requires a proactive approach to integrating cutting-edge AI tools to accelerate development, enhance code quality, and drive innovation across the entire software lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain enterprise-scale applications in a cloud/SaaS environment, ensuring high performance and reliability.
  • Utilize AI tools and prompt engineering to significantly accelerate the delivery of technical specifications and code development.
  • Employ context-aware AI IDEs for complex refactoring, AI-assisted bug remediation, and generating comprehensive unit tests.
  • Implement AI agents to perform automated code quality checks on team pull requests for architectural alignment and optimization.
  • Build modern, responsive web applications using frameworks like React or Angular.
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including source code management, CI/CD processes, and defect management.
  • Design and implement solutions involving OIDC/OAuth and other SSO concepts.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • BE in Computer Science or an equivalent combination of technical education and work experience.
  • 5-8 years of experience in enterprise-scale application development, with recent experience in a cloud/SaaS environment.
  • Expert in C# with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience.
  • Proficient in building modern web applications with React or Angular.
  • Expertise and hands-on experience with OIDC/OAuth and other SSO related concepts.
  • Experience with a major cloud platform (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Proficient understanding of SQL and relational databases.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with the software development release lifecycle, source code management, and defect management.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience with React (preferred) or Angular, along with TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn new programming languages and adapt to emerging AI capabilities and tools.
  • Experience with modern CI/CD tools such as GitHub, Jenkins, and Artifactory.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Senior Staff Software Engineer at Palo Alto Networks?

The required skills for Senior Staff Software Engineer at Palo Alto Networks include: C#, React, Angular, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, OAuth, AWS, Azure, GCP, SQL, CI/CD, GitHub, Jenkins, AI.

What is the seniority level for Senior Staff Software Engineer at Palo Alto Networks?

Senior Staff Software Engineer at Palo Alto Networks is a Senior / Staff level position.

How do I apply for Senior Staff Software Engineer at Palo Alto Networks?

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