Sr Staff Engineer Software (DLP Full Stack)

Palo Alto Networks
Santa Clara, CA

: Santa Clara, California, United States Engineering Full-time Ref ID: JR-007586

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we're looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.

Who We Are

We take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included.

As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few!

At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work full time from our office with flexibility offered where needed. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. Our goal is to create an environment where we all win with precision.

Your Career

Bring your frontend cloud engineering skills to work on the latest cloud software/web applications. Help us deploy and scale the next generation of cloud security utilizing big data and Analytics. We are looking for a Sr Staff Engineer to join the team that is building our latest cloud security product - Data Loss Prevention (DLP). Our DLP service is the industry's first cloud-delivered Enterprise DLP that consistently protects sensitive data across all networks, clouds and users. This fast-growing cloud service prevents data breaches by identifying sensitive data consistently throughout the entire enterprise. It also guarantees that your data security strategy adheres to compliance and data privacy regulations.This role will also give you an unrivaled opportunity to build micro services to process terabytes of data efficiently with different cloud providers.

This role is located at our dynamic Santa Clara California headquarters campus and the team is in office 3 days a week.

Your Impact

  • Design, develop and implement highly scalable software features on our next-generation security platform as part of Prisma Access

  • Work with different development and quality assurance groups to achieve best in quality software

  • Suggest and implement improvements to the development process

  • Work with DevOps and the Technical Support teams to troubleshoot customer issues

  • Participate in architecture; define new web based features for PrismaAccess UI & Management software

Your Experience

  • 4+ years of industry experience building scalable web applications

  • Proficiency in Front-End technologies: React (hooks, Redux, component architecture)

  • Strong Back-End development experience in Java and Spring Framework

  • Solid understanding of modern software architecture, microservices, RESTful APIs, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)

  • Proven experience leading complex projects and mentoring engineers

Education

  • M.S./B.S. degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience in a related field or equivalent military experience required

The Team

To stay ahead of the curve, it's critical to know where the curve is, and how to anticipate the changes we're facing. For the fastest growing cybersecurity company, the curve is the evolution of cyberattacks, and the products and services that proactively address them. Our engineering team is at the core of our products - connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks. They are constantly innovating - challenging the way we, and the industry, think about cybersecurity. These engineers aren't shy about creating products to solve problems no one has tackled before. They define the industry, instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.

Our engineering team is provided with an unrivaled opportunity to build the products and practices that will support our company growth over the next decade, defining the cybersecurity industry as we know it. If you see the potential of how incredible products can transform a business, this is the team for you. If you don't wait for directions, instead, identifying new features and opportunities we have to just get better, this is your new career.

Compensation Disclosure

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/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $165- - $195k/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.

Our Commitment We're problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity's status quo. It's simple: we can't accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at [email protected].

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Posted 2026-07-21

Recommended Jobs

6-12 Teacher in Training (26-27SY)

Lighthouse Community Public Schools
Oakland, CA

The Organization Lighthouse Community Public Schools At Lighthouse Community Public Schools we are engaged in an educational movement that goes beyond our classrooms working to disrupt inequiti…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-24

Travel Radiology Radiation Therapy Tech Job

Turlock, CA

Job Overview TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a skilled Radiation Therapy Technologist to deliver precise radiation treatments, ensure patient safety, and provide compassionate care. Th…

View Details
Posted 2026-05-21

War Hazards Clerk

Goldberg Segalla LLP
Orange County, CA

Goldberg Segalla is a national civil litigation law firm that represents major national and regional companies and insurance carriers in all aspects of business counseling, risk assessment and disput…

View Details
Posted 2026-05-31

Korean AI Product Tester

Productive Playhouse
Glendale, CA

Korean AI Product Tester No Google Pixel device? No problem at all! We will happily lend and ship the required phone directly to your home for the duration of the project. Active Project Status…

View Details
Posted 2026-07-17

Sr. Fund Accountant POST NUMBER: 475720

Irvine, CA

Sr. Fund Accountant A privately held investment management firm focused on real estate is seeking an Senior Fund Accountant to support its private equity platform during a peak reporting and audit…

View Details
Posted 2026-07-21

Commercial Service Plumber

Rockstar HVAC
Hesperia, CA

Job Description Job Description A well-established commercial plumbing organization is  immediately hiring  several Commercial Service Plumbers to cover the Hesperia, CA and surrounding areas.  …

View Details
Posted 2026-06-26

Punch Press Operator

W-3 Corp
Whittier, CA

Job Description Job Description Punch Press Operator Location: Whittier, CA Employment Type: Full-Time About Our Client Our Client is a leading precision metal stamping manufacturer spe…

View Details
Posted 2026-07-17

Freight Forwarder, Gateway Air Export

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics
Torrance, CA

FRAUD ALERT: Please note that DSV will never request a chat interview or solicit funds from applicants or employees through its interviewing and hiring process. We do not require any form of payment …

View Details
Posted 2026-06-27

Seasonal Night Auditor

Motel 6 Downtown San Diego
San Diego, CA

: THE OPPORTUNITY: We are currently seeking a professional Hotel Seasonal Night Auditor at Motel 6 Downtown San Diego .___________________________________________________________________ KE…

View Details
Posted 2026-07-21

Project Architect - Residential

DAHLIN Architecture | Planning | Interiors
Pleasanton, CA

DAHLIN  is a diverse, award-winning architecture, planning, and interiors firm practice with offices located throughout the Western United States.  We offer 50 years of experience  building communi…

View Details
Posted 2026-07-17