
Principal Engineer, Software - Backend, AI Observability/Evaluations (Chronosphere)
Palo Alto Networks18 hours ago
Remote, AustraliaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Build backend capabilities for observing and evaluating AI models, agents, and RAG applications.
- Design systems for testing, measuring, and benchmarking AI agents and applications.
- Build scalable APIs and data-processing systems for AI telemetry and evaluation results.
- Shape the technical roadmap and architecture for AI Observability and Evaluation.
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and customers to deliver integrated features and developer workflows.
- Improve system observability, performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
- Mentor engineers and help maintain engineering standards.
Requirements
- 8+ years of software engineering experience.
- Strong experience with one or more backend languages such as Go, Java, Python, or Rust.
- Some experience developing LLM-powered product features is desirable.
- Experience using AI coding assistants such as Cursor, Codex, or Claude.
- Experience building and operating highly available production systems.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Experience designing APIs using REST, gRPC, or GraphQL for scale.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional partners and owning projects from inception to delivery.
- Ability to work autonomously with good judgment and operate effectively in a remote-first environment.
Benefits
- Remote role with a remote-first working environment.
- The company provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities or special needs.
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About Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks builds cybersecurity products for enterprises and governments, including next-generation firewalls, cloud security (Prisma Cloud/Prisma Access), and SOC tools (Cortex). It sells subscriptions and appliances with cloud-delivered threat intelligence, securing networks, endpoints, and applications across data centers and public clouds. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker PANW.