Palo Alto Networks

Sr Staff Engineer Software (Hypervisor)

$126,000.00 - $204,500.00/yrFull-time · Santa Clara
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Education: Bachelor's degree

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SecurityProgrammingLinuxPythonC Plus PlusEmbeddedCommunicationsSales

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Job Summary Your Career We are seeking a Software Engineer for our Hypervisor team which is part of the Wild Fire group and provides the sandbox environment for Dynamic Analysis. The team also focuses on performance optimizations for the cloud applications and develop, build, and maintain our cutting edge cloud based, security product Infrastructure, which operates at massive scale and helps protect customers against constantly evolving online threats and attacks.

Bring your software engineering expertise to work on our cutting edge malware detection platform, WildFire. We want passionate engineers who love to design and code world-class security services on Cloud Providers. Engineers who bring new ideas in all facets of software development, individual contributors who want to expand their skill set, take ownership of their feature areas and who are driven to solve problems at every level.

Your Impact You will need hands on experience working on Hypervisor development or low-level Operating System development. Excellent Operating System internals understanding. Linux is required, and Windows is a plus as well as Concurrent Programming.

Solve interesting low level OS problems to secure our customers. Participate in the complete software development life cycle including requirement analysis, design, development, deployment and support Write clean, testable, readable, scalable and maintainable C, Python code that scales and performs well for thousands of customers Participate actively and contribute to design and development discussions Be able to clearly communicate goals and desired outcomes to internal project teams Qualifications Your Experience Proficiency in development experience using C, C++, and Python.

Understanding of device drivers and PCI devices. Good understanding of different Instruction Set Architectures. Good understanding of performance analysis of a system.

Can demonstrate good design and problem-solving skills . Excellent written and verbal communication. Be comfortable working independently and efficiently.

Hands-on and can-do attitude, willing to learn new technologies BS/MS in computer science/engineering, or equivalent experience Compensation Disclosure The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/com-missioned roles) is expected to be the annual range listed below.

The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here. $126,000.00 - $204,500.00/yr Our Commitment We'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. Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship?: Yes Please use this form to provide us with information that will help direct your request and find your data in all of our systems

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