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# Senior Staff Engineer Software - FullStack (Machine Identity Management) - hybrid

- **Company:** Palo Alto Networks
- **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $126,000.0 - $204,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Business Logic, User Authentication, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, Distributed Systems, Identity and Access Management, Object-Oriented Software Development, Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Web Applications, ReactJS, Backend, Containerization, Kubernetes, Graphql, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** August 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/DEB1A85EF35D4FC4BF9A5681F9582F49/job/

## About the Role

What You Bring

 * 5+ years of professional software development experience building full-stack applications
 * Strong experience developing backend services using Java, Go, or similar object-oriented languages
 * Strong experience building modern web applications using React and TypeScript
 * Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs and microservices
 * Experience working with distributed systems and cloud-native architectures
 * Understanding of frontend architecture, state management, and performance optimization
 * Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
 * Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate across engineering teams

Nice to Have

 * Experience with GraphQL
 * Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or containerized applications
 * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code
 * Experience with identity, authentication, cybersecurity, or enterprise SaaS platforms

## Description

You will work across the full technology stack-building modern web applications, scalable backend services, APIs, and distributed systems that power our platform. Working closely with architects, product managers, and engineering teams, you'll help deliver secure, high-performing solutions that simplify complex security workflows.

This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy building end-to-end solutions, solving distributed systems challenges, and delivering intuitive user experiences.

What You'll Do

 * Design, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack applications using modern backend and frontend technologies
 * Build cloud-native backend services, APIs, and microservices that power Machine Identity Management capabilities
 * Develop modern web applications using React and TypeScript
 * Design and implement RESTful APIs and integrate frontend applications with backend services
 * Build scalable business logic, workflows, and data models supporting high-volume enterprise environments
 * Contribute to frontend architecture, reusable UI components, state management, and performance optimization
 * Collaborate with product managers, architects, UX designers, and engineers to deliver end-to-end features
 * Troubleshoot and resolve complex application issues across both frontend and backend systems
 * Contribute to automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and engineering best practices


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