Senior Staff IT AI Software Engineer
Palo Alto Networks
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This role pays less than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $141,500–$180,062 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $138k versus about $161k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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Palo Alto Networks is a global cybersecurity company offering network security, cloud security, and endpoint protection solutions.
Palo Alto Networks currently has 56 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $159,100–$257,400 across 52 roles with salary data.
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The Sr IT Software Engineer joins the Data & Analytics team to design, build, and support full-stack applications while integrating AI technologies into new business solutions. This role involves championing AI tooling and the AI SDLC using spec-based development and harness engineering. You will develop scalable services, evolve core architecture, and manage the transition into AI-native engineering. Key responsibilities include building agentic workflows, managing CI/CD pipeline deployments, and providing production support. You will utilize Python, Django, FastAPI, React, GraphQL, and Google Cloud Platform. Technical requirements include experience with LangChain, LangGraph, Vertex AI, RAG architectures, vector databases, Docker, and Kubernetes. You will solve complex problems by implementing LLM guardrails, prompt engineering, and A2A protocols to ensure resilient, enterprise-grade software performance across microservices and autonomous services.
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