About the role

Role Overview

Join Palo Alto Networks as a Principal Software Engineer (Frontend, Strata Cloud Manager). You will design and build high-volume, low-latency applications for the company’s Cloud Management Platform, contributing across the full development lifecycle.

Key Missions / Responsibilities

Conceive and develop high-volume, low-latency applications with high availability and strong performance.
Participate in all phases of the development lifecycle by writing clean, testable, efficient code.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features, supporting architecture, design, and development for security platform capabilities.

Requirements

8+ years experience as a UI Engineer / Full Stack Developer.
Strong expertise building scalable enterprise web applications with JavaScript, CSS, HTML, React, TypeScript, and Jest.
Experience setting up a frontend toolchain for tests, documentation, and bundling (modern OS tooling/tool libraries).
Test-Driven Development experience using Jest, Mocha, or Jasmine.
Deep understanding of code vulnerabilities (e.g., security issues, type-safe code practices, SQL injection, XSS).
Ability to quickly learn and understand complex APIs.
Strong communication and collaborative work style with product teams.

Nice-to-Haves

Experience with Node.js, Go, or Java.
Familiarity with microservices architecture.
Exposure to REST, streaming, and webhooks.
Experience with modern build tools and structures such as npm/yarn, Webpack, monorepos.

Education

MS/BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

About Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks is a leading cybersecurity company that builds security platforms and cloud services for protecting organizations. The role supports development of high-performance applications within the company’s Cloud Management Platform.

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