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Job description
As a Principal UI Engineer, you will be a technical leader responsible for building and designing robust, intuitive User Interfaces and advanced data visualization solutions. You will need to think broadly about all system components and consider the trade-offs with every design decision you make. This is a unique opportunity to take charge of new product architecture, build it from scratch, and interact with cross-functional teams across the organization to drive excellence., * Analyze requirements, design, and develop highly intuitive and scalable UI features and infrastructure from inception to completion.
- Write clean, testable, and maintainable code that scales and performs well for thousands of customers.
- Collaborate closely with Product Management, Development, Quality Assurance, SRE, and Customer Support teams to deliver the roadmap and improve customer outcomes.
- Actively guide testing of critical components, taking into account performance, supportability, and maintainability.
- Drive a results-oriented culture with a strong focus on execution, quality, and speed.
- Be a strong mentor and coach to the team, innovating around tools and process development.
- Advocate for architectural changes based on new technologies, business context, and future roadmaps.
- Communicate complex UI concepts clearly to internal project teams and stakeholders.
Requirements
- 9+ years of experience in building complex, high-scale, and intuitive User Interface and Data Visualization solutions.
- Expertise in HTML, CSS, and modern JavaScript frameworks, with a strong preference for React.
- Strong computer science fundamentals and a deep understanding of principles of DevOps and Continuous Delivery.
- Hands-on experience using UX/UI design tools such as Figma, Polymet and Storybook.
- Understanding of microservices-based deployments with the ability to introduce monitoring/tracing of application logs (e.g., Prometheus).
- Experience handling availability and reliability outcomes for large-scale cloud products.
- B.S. or B.A. in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent military experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with TypeScript.
Benefits & conditions
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 (https://benefits.paloaltonetworks.com/) .
$147,000.00 - $237,500.00/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.