Sr. Software Engineer

Palo Alto Networks

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$106,000–$170,500 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $169k
This role $138k
$95k most similar roles pay here $211k

This role pays less than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$195,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $138k versus about $169k 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.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Sr. Software Engineer

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We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join the Global Infra TEAM, responsible for developing and maintaining the backend of the Global Infra Platform & Cortex products. This role involves end-to-end development of features and core components across their lifecycle, including design, testing, deployment, and maintenance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate solutions and address customer challenges, contributing to team-wide efforts such as code reviews and technical decisions. Ideal candidates have 2+ years of experience in scalable server-side application development using Python, Node.js, or TypeScript, along with expertise in relational databases, MongoDB, and BigQuery. Familiarity with cloud platforms like GCP, AWS, or Azure, CI/CD pipelines, REST APIs, and AI/ML technologies is preferred.

Skills

Python Node.js TypeScript SQL MongoDB BigQuery GCP AWS Azure CI/CD REST APIs Kubernetes Docker Model Context Protocol

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain backend features and core components.
  • Integrate backend systems with other parts of the product through collaboration.
  • Provide technical solutions to customer challenges in their daily operations.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to architectural decisions within the team.
  • Utilize cloud platforms like GCP or AWS for scalable server-side application deployment.

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of professional Software Engineering experience in scalable server-side applications.
  • Strong programming proficiency in Python, Node.js, or TypeScript.
  • Solid understanding and experience with relational databases (SQL), MongoDB, and BigQuery.
  • Proven experience building and maintaining high-scale server-side applications.
  • Experience utilizing Cloud Platforms such as GCP, AWS, or Azure.

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