Senior Staff Engineer Software (Cortex Platform)
Core
Senior backend engineer developing and scaling the Cortex Platform (XSOAR, XDR, XSIAM) to serve thousands of global customers.
Role type
Senior Staff Software Engineer (Backend)
Builds
High-scale, distributed server-side applications and shared Cortex infrastructures (via careerplan.io/jobs/JR-023276-1-senior-staff-engineer-software-cortex-platform-at-paloaltonetworks)
Domain
Cybersecurity / Cloud Infrastructure
Required skills
Python or Go, distributed cloud products, microservices architecture, RDBMS and NoSQL databases, end-to-end backend development
Preferred skills
GCP/AWS/Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end backend development lifecycle, collaborate across teams to design solutions, engage with customers for technical solutions, participate in architectural decisions and code reviews, design high-scale distributed applications, improve system architecture and processes
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC
