Principal Software Engineer

PaloAlto Networks · San Jose, United States of America · All 406 PaloAlto Networks jobs

Pay shown$183,600 to $297,000 a yearHybridPermanent

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Advertised pay
$183,600 to $297,000 a year
Checker · last seen live 21 Oct 2026
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Advertised pay
$183,600 to $297,000 a year
Work pattern
Hybrid
Employment
Permanent
Level
Lead
Posted
15 Sep 2026
Age
30+ days old (since 15 Sep)
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Typical pay for this role in San Jose

The median advertised range for a software engineer in San Jose is $160,000 to $228,700, from 97 adverts that state a yearly pay. This job, at $183,600 to $297,000, sits above the top of that range.

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Required skills

  • Cyber Security
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • Devops
  • GCP
  • AWS
  • Linux
  • Administration
  • Fault Finding
  • Python
  • Go
  • Rust

Nice to have

  • Docker
  • Kafka
  • Git
  • BigQuery
  • Rabbitmq
  • Mongodb
  • CI/CD

About the job

Our Mission At 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.

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