Senior Software Engineer- Secure AI Agent
Palo Alto Networks1 month ago
Sofia, BulgariaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and develop secure, scalable services for AI-agent identities, secrets, and access management.
- Build agent authentication flows and real-time access policies supporting reliable, just-in-time, least-privilege access.
- Lead the evolution of MCPs and agentic AI systems and turn emerging concepts into scalable implementations.
- Develop high-performance platform components and clean, maintainable, scalable code.
- Partner with platform, AI, security, architecture, and engineering teams to gather requirements and deliver secure solutions.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in backend or systems development.
- Experience building distributed, cloud-based systems that are scalable, secure, and high-performing.
- Experience with Python or Go is an advantage.
- Comfort working with AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Interest in AI, agentic AI, emerging technologies, and new tools.
- Strong ownership, communication, collaboration, and cross-functional design skills.
Benefits
- Most teams work from the office full time, with flexibility when needed.
- Palo Alto Networks provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities or special needs.
- The company is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
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.