CareerPlan

Principal Engineer Software (Threat Data Platform)

Santa Clara, United States of AmericaFull-time$156k2026-10-09 → 2026-11-10
HybridVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Build AI-driven tools and scale core data pipelines to automate and analyze threat intelligence for security researchers.

Role type

Principal Software Engineer (Threat Data Platform)

Builds

High-throughput ETL/ELT pipelines, data warehouses, and scalable APIs for the PANW product ecosystem.

Domain

Cybersecurity / Threat Intelligence / Data Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Java, RESTful API design, Python, Linux, SQL, NoSQL, Time-series databases, GraphDB, Kubernetes, CI/CD

Preferred skills

GCP services (Pub/Sub, Kafka, Dataflow, Spark, BigQuery, BigTable), GraphDB for threat relationship mapping, ML/AI-driven insights

Technologies

Java, Python, GCP, AWS, Kubernetes, Kafka, Spark, BigQuery, BigTable, GraphDB

Responsibilities

Design and optimize high-throughput ETL/ELT pipelines; Build and maintain high-performance data warehouses and scalable APIs; Drive end-to-end development of backend features and core components; Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions; Champion engineering excellence through code and design reviews.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC