Software Engineering Manager (Prisma Access Bro...
@ Palo Alto Networks

Santa Clara, California, United States
On Site
Full-time
Posted 4 days ago

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Company Description

At Palo Alto Networks, our mission is to protect our digital way of life by being the cybersecurity partner of choice. We are innovators shaping a safer digital future, driven by disruptive innovation, collaboration, and inclusion.

Who We Are

Our team contributes unique ideas to build solutions against cyber threats. We value in-person interactions, continuous learning, and flexibility to support each employee's needs.

Your Career

The Software Engineering Manager (Prisma Access Browser) will lead our team at our Santa Clara, California Headquarters. The Prisma Access Browser (PAB) team builds a secure Enterprise Browser that protects businesses against cyber threats, focusing on isolation, filtering malicious content, preventing data leaks, and central security policy management.

Your Impact

  • Lead full-stack teams building high-scale backend services and modern frontend applications.
  • Own project delivery from design to scalability and monitoring.
  • Drive technical strategy and architecture for core PAB services.
  • Partner with Product, Architecture, Design, and SRE teams to ensure system performance and security.
  • Mentor and grow a high-impact engineering team.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years in software engineering with 2+ years in leadership roles.
  • Experience with cloud-native applications on GCP/AWS/Azure and Kubernetes.
  • Expertise in modern frontend frameworks (React, TypeScript) and programming languages such as Go, Python, and TypeScript.
  • Strong understanding of networking, security, and scalable system architectures.
  • Proven people leadership and team-building skills.

Additional Information

This role, based in our Santa Clara headquarters, comes with competitive compensation and benefits, including stock units, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Key skills/competency

  • Cybersecurity
  • Leadership
  • Full-stack Development
  • Cloud Computing
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Go
  • Python
  • Kubernetes
  • CI/CD

How to Get Hired at Palo Alto Networks

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Palo Alto Networks' culture: Understand their cybersecurity mission and values.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight full-stack and leadership experience.
  • Emphasize cloud skills: Note GCP/AWS/Azure and Kubernetes expertise.
  • Prepare for technical interviews: Review both backend and frontend fundamentals.
  • Practice behavioral questions: Reflect on team-building and mentorship experiences.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review full-stack development best practices.
Practice cloud services on GCP, AWS, Azure.
Understand Kubernetes deployment strategies.
Familiarize with security and scaling techniques.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you led a project.
Explain your approach to team mentoring.
How do you handle project setbacks?
Share examples of balancing priorities.

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