This role pays less than
90%
of similar roles. Most pay
$151,475–$197,500
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$138k
versus about
$174k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
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
34 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$159,000–$257,750
across 32 roles with salary data.
Sr. Software Engineer joins the Global Infra team to develop and maintain the backend of the Global Infra Platform and Cortex products. This role involves end-to-end backend development of features and core components throughout their entire lifecycle, including design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance. The engineer will collaborate across disciplines to shape solutions, integrate product parts, and provide direct solutions to customer challenges while participating in code reviews and architectural decisions. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Python, Node.js, or TypeScript, along with experience in SQL, MongoDB, and BigQuery. The role requires building high-scale server-side applications using cloud platforms like GCP, AWS, or Azure, managing CI/CD pipelines, and designing REST APIs. Additional expertise includes AI/ML pipelines, Data Science principles, Model Context Protocol, and containerization technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214000 from 775 postings across 63 companies.