Our MissionAt Palo Alto Networks®, we’re united by a shared mission—to protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact, solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking. Here, everyone has a voice, and every idea counts. If you’re ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are, you’re in the right place.Who We AreIn order to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, we must trailblaze the path and shape the future of our industry. This is something our employees work at each day and is defined by our values: Disruption, Collaboration, Execution, Integrity, and Inclusion. We weave AI into the fabric of everything we do and use it to augment the impact every individual can have. If you are passionate about solving real-world problems and ideating beside the best and the brightest, we invite you to join us!We believe collaboration thrives in person. That’s why most of our teams work from the office full time, with flexibility when it’s needed. This model supports real-time problem-solving, stronger relationships, and the kind of precision that drives great outcomes.Job SummaryYour Career:We are looking for a Principal Engineer Software to join our elite team which is responsible for building Identity Directory service and User management. In this role you will be using AWS serverless architecture, AWS CDK and C# to design, develop, test, secure & deploy services from planning to production. The team works in full collaboration with security architects, product managers and other development teams. Together we produce complex and advanced Saas service that meet the highest security standards and NFRs. We are looking forward for energetic and versatile person to join our family and help us achieving our goals.Your ImpactPractice all software development life cycle in agile oriented environmentDesign and implement the infrastructure of the system.Research and implement sophisticated Cyber security mechanismsExplore new technologies and tools to keep us using cutting edge solutionsHelp guide and contribute to feature design and implementation to bring the product to the next level.Participate in continuous and iterative engineering cycles with emphasis on code quality, supportability, scalability and performance.Qualifications Your ExperienceBachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering related field / technology Elite unit alumni with relevant experience+10 years of experience in C#/Java/Python/Go, including hands-on development with .NET Core in cloud-based microservice environmentsDesire to use new technologies and understand them in depthPassionate about code design, high-quality code and code reviews, optimizing and challenging the status quo.Proven hands-on experience and daily workflow integration with AI-assisted development tools (such as Cursor, Claude Code, or Copilot)Proactive by nature; internal drive for excellence and improvementGood communication skills, fluent in English, good writing skillsPreferred QualificationsExperience in enterprise scale application development in cloud/SaaS environment (AWS serverless architecture is a definite advantage)Experience with AWS/CDK/PythonSolid understanding of security and networking implementation and best practices.Experienced with micro service/event-oriented design and developmentExperienced with modern CI/CD tools, in particular GitHub, Jenkins and ArtifactoryExperience with Containers and Orchestration tools, such as Docker, OpenShift and KubernetesOur 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.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 accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com.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.Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.