Principal Production software engineer (Cortex ...
@ Palo Alto Networks

Tel Aviv, Tel-Aviv District, Israel
On Site
Full-time
Posted 9 days ago

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Company Description

Our MissionAt Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. 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.

Who We AreWe take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us every day - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included.

As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few!

Job Description

Your CareerWe are looking for talent with (one of) DevOps/SRE/DBA experience with plenty of production mileage, to take place as part of the Platform Infrastructure team. This unique position offers the opportunity to grow in both verticals - operations and software development (% varies over time)

Your Impact

Production and operational excellence within the development team, having direct impact on system performance and maintainability across multiple mission-critical components.

  • Leveraging (and learning from) team expertise - DBAs/x-architects/x-tech leads.
  • Taking a critical role in developing infrastructure components that are being used by different teams / groups in the organization.
  • Working directly with different functions in our organization such as Pipeline, Analytics, Agent, DevOps teams having cross group impact.

Qualifications

Your Experience5+ years with one of the following: SRE/DevOps/DBA - Must.Experience with Kubernetes - Must.Experience in distributed cloud products - Must.Experience with writing CI-CD pipelines - Must.Experience in Go / Python - Must.

Additional Information

The TeamOur team is comprised of Principal Engineers with diverse backgrounds, including DBAs, software architects, team leads, and tech leads. The items that we ship vary from product roadmap critical deliverables down to low-level databases optimisation and consultation.

Our CommitmentWe’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.

How to Get Hired at Palo Alto Networks

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Palo Alto Networks' culture: Study their mission, values, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight relevant DevOps, SRE, and DBA experience directly related to the job.
  • Show your technical skills: Prepare for questions about Kubernetes and CI/CD processes.
  • Engage with the community: Attend networking events or webinars related to Palo Alto Networks and cybersecurity.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Kubernetes architecture and best practices.
Practice writing CI/CD pipelines in Go or Python.
Familiarize with distributed cloud product concepts.
Understand system performance optimization techniques.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenge faced in previous DevOps roles.
Discuss a time you solved a complex problem.
Explain how you work within a diverse team.
Share your approach to continuous learning.

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