Senior Software Engineer, Team SIA (Hybrid)
Palo Alto Networks2 days ago
Sofia, BulgariaSenior
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with security architects, product managers, and engineering teams to deliver robust solutions.
- Design and deliver end-to-end backend features and enhancements from planning through production.
- Debug runtime issues, analyze logs, and isolate root causes across backend components.
- Execute the full software development life cycle in an agile engineering environment.
- Research and implement cybersecurity mechanisms protecting infrastructure access.
- Evaluate architectural choices for scalability and maintainability.
- Maintain code quality, performance, and unit/integration test coverage.
- Participate in on-call duties.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software engineering experience focused on backend development.
- Deep understanding of Python and experience building production-grade services.
- Strong debugging skills, including diagnosing system behavior through logs.
- Understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat concepts, and secure coding practices.
- Experience with the full software development life cycle in an agile environment.
- Preferred: experience with distributed systems and microservices-based architectures.
- Preferred: ability to evaluate design options and explain technical trade-offs.
- Preferred: familiarity with AWS cloud environments or serverless patterns; prior AWS experience is not mandatory and training will be provided.
- Preferred: experience with Git and automated pipelines such as Jenkins.
- Preferred: experience implementing secure brokered access, identity management, or network security solutions.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement with flexibility to work from home twice per week.
- Additional health insurance including dental treatment.
- Life and permanent disability insurance.
- Sick leave allowance.
- Mobile phone plan.
- FLEX Benefits wallet.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
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.