This role pays more than
64%
of similar roles. Most pay
$174,050–$226,600
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$219k
versus about
$200k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks is a global cybersecurity company offering network security, cloud security, and endpoint protection solutions.
Palo Alto Networks currently has
30 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$154,000–$249,500
across 27 roles with salary data.
As a Principal Software Engineer on the CPQ (Configure Price and Quote) team, you will serve as a technical leader, leveraging your expertise to design and develop a secure, scalable AI-led CPQ platform. Your responsibilities include architecting highly reliable business systems across multiple services, leading the technical design of the platform from prototype through deployment, and integrating foundational AI/ML workflows. You will establish engineering standards in an agile environment, mentor engineers, and ensure product stability while managing go-to-market pressures. The role requires deep knowledge of microservices architecture, server-side development with Java or Go, CI/CD platforms like Kubernetes and Jenkins, and experience with LLM APIs such as Google Vertex AI and OpenAI. Familiarity with vector embeddings and semantic search is also essential for this large-scale business transformation project.
Remote (Usa - Ca - Market St, US)5 days ago
$170,500–$228,600
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