Principal Software Engineer (Prisma Access)
Core
Lead the Explicit Proxy team to build scalable network security services for Palo Alto Networks' Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solution, enabling enterprises to securely connect to the internet, SaaS, and private applications.
Role type
Engineering Manager (hands-on technical depth + team leadership)
Builds
Scalable cloud-native microservices and L4-L7 proxy services for SASE
Domain
Cybersecurity, Cloud Networking, SASE, Explicit Proxy
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Explicit Proxy technologies (L4-L7, TCP/IP, SSL/TLS interception), Network security, Cloud-native architectures (Kubernetes, microservices), Multi-cloud environments (GCP, AWS, Azure), Roadmap planning, Team management
Preferred skills
Experience with distributed data pipelines, Observability stacks, Large-scale cloud product delivery
Technologies
Kubernetes, Microservices, GCP, AWS, Azure, TCP/IP, SSL/TLS
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor an engineering team, Partner with Product Managers to define priorities, Align stakeholders on tradeoffs and execution plans, Guide teams on building scalable cloud-native microservices, Ensure efficient deployment and runtime stability
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
