Staff AI Engineer
Core
Design, build, and support enterprise-grade IT software solutions that power Palo Alto Networks' internal operations, leveraging AI-first engineering practices to accelerate development and operational support.
Role type
Staff IT Software Engineer (AI-first)
Builds
Enterprise IT platforms, scalable systems, and AI-augmented workflows for internal business functions.
Domain
Cybersecurity / Enterprise IT / AI Engineering
Required skills
Large Language Models (LLMs), AI agents, prompt engineering, AI-assisted coding, Python/JavaScript/TypeScript/Java/Go, DevOps/DevSecOps, Cloud environments (GCP/AWS/Azure), Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), Enterprise SaaS (Salesforce/SAP/ServiceNow), CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure-as-code, MCP, IDEs (Claude/Cursor).
Preferred skills
Vibe coding, emerging technology integration, structured troubleshooting.
Responsibilities
Partner with stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions; Apply AI-first engineering capabilities to accelerate development and testing; Design and implement software solutions using modern architectures and AI tools; Develop maintainable code using AI-augmented tools; Debug and resolve system issues using AI-assisted diagnostics; Participate in code reviews including evaluation of AI-generated code; Contribute to automation of testing, deployment, and monitoring processes.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic impact
