Principal Engineer Software - Developer...

We are looking for experienced engineers with a strong product sense who asks "why" as often as "how". You'll use systems thinking to design workflows that surface key business insights. This role is perfect for someone who wants to own the technical roadmap and ship features that redefine how teams collaborate during mission-critical moments., + Strong experience in one or more backend languages (e.g., Go, Java, Python, Rust)

• Experience using AI coding assistants (e.g., Cursor, Claude) as part of day-to-day software development

• Experience building and operating highly available systems in production

• Experience working with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure)

• Experience designing APIs (REST, gRPC, GraphQL) for scale

• Experience working effectively with cross functional partners

• Experience owning and executing projects from inception to delivery

• Experience working with a high degree of autonomy with good judgement on when to push forward and when to ask for help

• An effective collaborative working style and willingness to build and maintain a positive and supportive environment

• An ability to operate effectively in a remote first environment

Location : US - Remote

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.