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Our MissionAt Palo Alto Networks®, everything starts and ends with our mission:Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.We have the vision of a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. These aren’t easy goals to accomplish — but we’re not here for easy. We’re here for better. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.We’re changing the nature of work. Palo Alto Networks is evolving to meet the needs of our employees now and in the future through FLEXWORK, our approach to how we work. From benefits to learning, location to leadership, we’ve rethought and recreated every aspect of the employee experience at Palo Alto Networks. And because it FLEXes around each individual employee based on their individual choices, employees are empowered to push boundaries and help us all evolve, together.Your CareerAs a Senior Principal Software Engineer you will be responsible for development of Next Gen Network Security Components and Protocols for State-of-the-art firewalls deployed at Enterprise, Data Center, Cloud, and Service Provider environments.You will define the architecture and develop network security features for 4G and 5G mobility service provider technology GTP and develop security modules with disruptive technologies based on deep packet inspection (DPI) and Machine Learning (ML) Algorithms.Architect and develop scalable high availability solution for stateful failover and work with multi-functional team members on user requirements, including but not limited to Product Management, QA, Support, etc.Your ImpactResponsible for development of Next Gen Network Security Components and Protocols for State-of-the-art firewalls deployed at Enterprise, Data Center, Cloud, and Service Provider environments
Defining the architecture and develop network security features for 4G and 5G mobility service provider technology GTP
Develop security modules with disruptive technologies based on deep packet inspection (DPI) and Machine Learning (ML) Algorithms
Architect and develop scalable high availability solution for stateful Failover
Work with multi-functional team members on user requirements, including but not limited to Product Management, QA, Support, etc.
Effective decision maker, take ownership and independently drive, lead tasks and assignments
Your Experience10+ years of in-depth C programming experience
Strong experience in large scale software development on Unix/Linux
Multi-core and Multi-threading programming experience is a MUST
In-depth knowledge in networking, especially in L2, L3, L4 protocols such as IPv4, IPv6, TCP, UDP is a MUST
Knowledge of GTPv2, 5G N11/N4/N3 is a MUST
Experience on data plane forwarding and network processor programming
Can-do attitude and ability to take initiative and drive open issues to completion
Strong communication skills to work effectively with multi-functional groups
Knowledge of mobility service provider core network architecture is a plus
Knowledge in Cloud solutions is a plus
BS/MS degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience
The TeamOur engineering team is at the core of our products – connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks. We are constantly innovating – challenging the way we, and the industry, think about cybersecurity. Our engineers don’t shy away from building products to solve problems no one has pursued before.We define the industry, instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of a challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.Our CommitmentWe’re trailblazers that dream big, 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.
