CareerPlan

Senior Principal Software Engineer

Office - USA - CA - HeadquartersFull-time$184k–$297k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · United StatesVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Build tooling to manage Palo Alto Networks' large hybrid infrastructure (GCP, AWS) and improve efficiency, performance, and reliability using AI and DevOps principles.

Role type

Senior Principal Software Engineer (AI Platform/DevOps)

Builds

Reliable, secure Cloud infrastructure and automation frameworks for production applications

Domain

Cybersecurity / Cloud Infrastructure / DevOps

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Kubernetes, Terraform, Python, Go, Linux administration, distributed systems, CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms (GCP/AWS/OCI)

Preferred skills

GitLab, GitHub, RabbitMQ, MongoDB, BigQuery, monitoring tools

Technologies

Kubernetes, Docker, GCP, AWS, Terraform, Kafka, Vault, Gitlab, Pub/sub, Bigtable, Memorystore, Bigquery, RabbitMq, MongoDB, Python, Go

Responsibilities

Design and operate reliable, secure Cloud infrastructure; Develop tools and automation frameworks; Automate robust deployment of services; Orchestrate end-to-end monitoring and alerting; Lead root cause analysis of critical production issues; Mentor and champion DevOps culture

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities