Sr Staff IT Software Engineer - IT Go-To-Market & Customer Experience

Palo Alto Networks

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Santa Clara, CA Posted 1 day ago $145,000–$235,500 / year

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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 31 open roles on FindRole.

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As a Sr. Staff Software Engineer on the IT Customer Experience Team at Palo Alto Networks, you will lead the technical vision for our go-to-market platform by architecting and evolving scalable business systems across multiple services and teams. You will establish engineering standards in an agile environment, mentor engineers, and drive the development of AI-powered systems focusing on context caching and latency reduction. Key responsibilities include balancing technical debt with product stability and new features while ensuring high-quality deliverables. This role requires expertise in microservices architecture, Java (Spring Framework), RESTful APIs, and experience with LLM APIs like Google Vertex AI or OpenAI. Familiarity with vector embeddings and cloud platforms such as GCP and Kubernetes is essential for delivering robust solutions that enhance our global workforce's technology experiences.

Skills

Java Spring_Framework Hibernate RESTful_APIs Google_Vertex_AI OpenAI PostgreSQL Kubernetes GCP MySQL MongoDB Docker CI/CD LLM_APIs Vector_Embeddings Semantic_Search TypeScript Node.js Multi_turn_Dialogue_Management

What you'll do

Architect and evolve scalable business systems across multiple services.
Establish and enforce engineering standards in an agile development environment.
Provide technical leadership for complex initiatives and project requirements.
Balance technical debt with product stability and new feature development.
Mentor engineers at all levels to foster professional growth and development.
Drive the technical strategy for AI-powered systems, focusing on optimization.

What we're looking for

8+ years of software development experience with a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
Proven expertise in microservices architecture and designing scalable systems.
Hands-on experience with Java, including Spring Framework components like Boot, IOC, MVC, JPA, and Hibernate.
Experience building production applications using LLM APIs such as Google Vertex AI/Gemini, OpenAI, or Anthropic.
Proficiency in at least one relational (MySQL, PostgreSQL) or NoSQL (MongoDB, Firestore) database.
Development experience with container-based applications on major cloud platforms like GCP, AWS, Azure using Kubernetes and Helm.

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