Job Description
Your Career
We're seeking innovators - software engineers who seek to design new products, designing state-of-the-art products that do not exist today. These engineers love to code with a drive to build global products and bring new ideas to develop security disciplines to solve real-world problems. We are looking for engineers who take ownership of their areas of focus and who are driven to pursue problems at every level. Collaboration is at the heart of our culture and we need engineers who can communicate at a high level and work well with multi-functional teams towards achieving a common goal.
Unit 42 has best-in-industry security consultants and threat researchers to support enterprises and organizations through their cybersecurity journeys. You will build software solutions to supercharge cybersecurity consultants, helping automate the collection, analysis and reporting of services. You will also develop applications to help find, extract, and structure threat intel for use across the Unit 42 and Palo Alto Networks ecosystem.
Your Impact
- We are looking for an engineer to help build a scalable and performant microservice-based architecture with public and private APIs.
- Contribute in all phases of the product development cycle, from definition, design, through implementation and test.
- Design robust technical solutions to business problems, with a high focus on quality and execution.
- Help design and build systems from scratch and implement processes to ensure modularity, efficiency and maintainability.
- Develop functional specifications, assess task requirements and scheduling, and assist in development, debugging and support.
- Define, suggest and implement improvements to the development process.
- Clearly communicate goals and desired outcomes to internal project teams.
- Mentor, coach and help grow a strong technical team.
Qualifications:
Your Experience
- B.S. degree in Computer Science, similar technical discipline or equivalent practical experience. Graduate degree (MS or Ph.D.) in Computer Science or similar technical discipline is preferred or equivalent military experience required.
- 10+ years of experience with web back-end frameworks and Go and/or Java.
- Familiar with database architecture, scalability, performance, and tuning.
- 5+ years of engineering experience with a proven track record of building user-facing web applications or services back-end.
- Experience designing/building scalable RESTful APIs.
- Develop, troubleshoot and maintain production level application code for new services and products.
- Understand the value of iterating fast; learning from small, safe, frequent changes.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure & services (AWS / Google Cloud / Azure).
- Experience developing Software as a Service on a public cloud & microservice architectures.
- A focus on quality, with experience writing unit tests and collaborating with quality engineering to develop test plans.
- Is agile, enjoys the speed of a fast-paced, highly engaged startup environment, curious, and constantly seeks to improve standards as we go along.
- Has a belief in automation, tooling, and testing as critical parts of the software lifecycle.
- Verbal and written communication skills to work with multi-functional groups.
- Teammate who brings a can-do attitude to a dynamic working environment.
Additional Information
The Team
Unit 42 brings together our world-renowned threat researchers with an elite team of security consultants to create an intelligence-driven, response-ready organization.
Compensation Disclosure
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $170,000 - $277,000/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here .
Our Commitment
We’re problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at .
Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship?: Yes
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