Sr Principal Software Engineer (Cloud - Data Lake)

About the position

As a Sr Principal Engineer at Palo Alto Networks, you will be a deep technical expert and thought leader, using your knowledge of industry innovations, trends, and practices to architect solutions to complex problems. You will be recognized across the company as a go-to engineering resource in your domain, delivering on critical business needs. Your role will involve hands-on engineering, coding, and building great products while also serving as a mentor and role model for the team. You will participate in driving the technical roadmap and developing next-generation data processing systems optimized for AI-powered use cases.

Responsibilities

• Thought leadership in driving the technical roadmap and hands-on participation in developing next generation data processing systems optimized for AI-powered use cases.
• Conceptualize, architect, and develop highly efficient multi-cloud data pipelines to process & store multi-tenant data at Petabyte scale to enable AI/ML applications.
• Keep the product updated with best-of-the-times technology in a fast-evolving environment.
• Work with DevOps and Technical Support teams to investigate and resolve critical customer defects.
• Recruit and mentor new team members.

Requirements

• 10+ years of hands-on experience in building large enterprise applications with 4+ years experience in technical leadership roles.
• Extensive hands-on programming skills in Java.
• Extensive hands-on experience in designing, coding, and maintaining distributed systems.
• Experience with one or more cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, their services (DataFlow, BQ, Athena etc) and Kubernetes.
• Strong knowledge of databases SQL, NoSQL, Time series, GraphDB etc.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Benefits

• FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees.
• Mental and financial health resources.
• Personalized learning opportunities.