Senior Staff Engineer Software Automation & DevOps
@ Palo Alto Networks

pune, Maharashtra, India
$150,000
On Site
Full-time
Posted 19 hours ago

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Company Overview

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity leader dedicated to protecting our digital way of life. Our mission is to be the partner of choice in cybersecurity, driving innovation and secure digital experiences.

Your Career at Senior Staff Engineer Software Automation & DevOps

This role is for an experienced DevOps Automation Engineer based in Pune. You will work on building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines for a Chromium-based enterprise browser, ensuring continuous delivery and high performance in an agile environment.

Your Impact

  • Design, develop, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for our enterprise browser.
  • Drive continuous improvement in build, test, and deployment processes.
  • Scale and optimize cloud infrastructure using Terraform in AWS.
  • Proactively monitor performance and troubleshoot CI/CD systems.
  • Implement security best practices to safeguard our software supply chain.

Qualifications

A minimum of 8-12 years of experience, with 3+ years focused on DevOps, CI/CD, and automation. Proficiency in GitLab CI, Python scripting, AWS (and optionally GCP), Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform is essential. Experience with workflow automation platforms, Configuration Management tools, and C++ build systems is advantageous.

Key Skills/Competency

CI/CD, Automation, DevOps, Python, AWS, Terraform, GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes, Security

How to Get Hired at Palo Alto Networks

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight DevOps and automation achievements.
  • Research Palo Alto Networks: Understand their culture and mission.
  • Showcase CI/CD expertise: Emphasize GitLab, Python, and Terraform skills.
  • Prepare for technical interviews: Review cloud infrastructure and automation scenarios.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review GitLab CI configurations.
Practice Terraform infrastructure coding.
Refresh Python scripting and automation.
Study AWS and container orchestration basics.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a major automation project.
Explain collaboration under strict deadlines.
Discuss continuous improvement examples.
Share a challenging troubleshooting experience.

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