Senior Backend Engineer Email Security (cortex Cloud)

Senior Backend Engineer Email Security (Cortex Cloud)

As a Senior Software Engineer on our Email Security team, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering a cutting-edge email security solution within the Cortex platform. Your responsibilities will include designing and developing an infrastructure capable of supporting billions of events per second, collecting, storing, processing, and making them accessible, visible and actionable for users while seamlessly integrating with the industry's leading cyber-security products. You will design and build a highly available, reliable, and secure solution that adheres to the highest standards. Beyond development, your crucial role involves meaningful cross-organizational collaboration, driving a significant impact to ensure the success of our product.

Your Impact

• Huge! You shape the future! Take ownership of a brand new product, driving its development from concept and design to full implementation
• Make a difference! Focus on meaningful, high impact work - No tiny tasks or endless bug fixes here! You will be building major parts of a groundbreaking new product
• Conquer Scale challenges! Building a new offering designed to operate at massive scale
• Lead Innovation! Dive into new cutting-edge technologies, researching and integrating them to enhance the product's capabilities

Your Experience

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Software Engineering
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience in a production Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) environment
• Experience with high-scale distributed systems
• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science, Software and Computer Engineering, or equivalent military experience required
• Proficiency in at least one cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Development experience with Python, Golang
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Creative thinker, independent, and a strong team player
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

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 accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com.

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.