Principal Software Engineer - Platform/OS-Virtualization Palo Alto Networks
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Palo Alto Networks is THE leading network security company. Our market is the network security market and consists of enterprises, government entities, and service providers. It is an $11Bn market globally. Our next-generation network security solutions safely enable applications, prevent threats, simplify network security infrastructure, and reduce costs. They do so at high speed and with great flexibility.
Description:
As a member of the Platform/OS software group at Palo Alto Networks, you will participate in the design and development of our next-generation firewall platforms. Responsibilities will focus on development for various virtualization environments (ESXi, KVM, Xen, Hyper-V) as well as general system software development.
As a platform engineer, you will be expected to participate in all phases of the product development cycle, from definition, design, through implementation and test. This includes developing functional specifications, assessing task requirements and scheduling, and participating in system level bringup, debug, and support.
Requirements:
Candidate should have an interest in virtualization, system software, networking, and have experience with embedded software and/or low-level Linux kernel software development.
- Experience with developing for virtualized environments, including ESXi, KVM, Xen, and Hyper-V
- Expert level C coding skills.
- Experience with VMware tools a plus
- Experience developing device drivers and/or Linux kernel development
- Experience with Hypervisor development a plus
- Experience with High Availability a plus
- Familiarity with x86 and MIPS architecture are pluses
- Experience with networking hardware and familiarity with physical networking technologies
- Strong scripting skills with bash and python
- Ability to work well with a group of senior engineers in a dynamic, fast paced environment
- Minimum 3 years of related programming experience required
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering or equivalent
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multiple, multiple
United States
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