Senior Principal Backend Architect, Cortex Platform
Summary
Designs and leads backend systems for cybersecurity products using Python and Go, focusing on scalable cloud-native architectures and mentoring engineers.
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is seeking a Senior Principal Backend Engineer to lead backend development for cybersecurity solutions in San Francisco. The ideal candidate will have 14+ years of software engineering experience, expert skills in Python and Go, and a strong background in cloud-native applications. Responsibilities include driving project lifecycles, designing scalable data models, and mentoring engineers. The position offers a competitive salary range from $170,000 to $277,000 annually, along with potential bonuses and stock options.