Senior Staff Software Test Engineer- Prisma SASE

Palo Alto Networks • Santa Clara, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

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. Who We Are In 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 Summary Your Career We are seeking Test Engineers with a strong Automation First Mindset as we scale the Prisma SASE Test team. We are looking for strong technical leaders who take ownership of their areas of focus and who are driven to solve problems at every level. Collaboration and teamwork are at the foundation of our culture and we need engineers who can communicate l and work well with others towards achieving a common goal. Your Impact Great opportunity to work on AI assisted automation initiatives. Develop and execute sophisticated software tests and frameworks to validate Prisma SASE Functionality and Scale, working closely with Development, Product Management, SRE and Technical Marketing teams Provide Thorough Technical Leadership in the areas of Cloud Based Orchestration, Cloud delivered Security, Cloud Networking and Automation Design Participate in system design so that Quality Assurance is considered throughout the entire lifecycle of the Prisma Access Feature Development Develop and/or Enhance Automated test Infrastructure to enable building Scalable & Flexible tests that reflect real world network deployment scenarios Enhance Test strategies, Automation & Build infrastructure with feedback and analysis from real-world Customer deployments

Requirements

• Automation skills - Python, Playwright
• Experience with building automation frameworks and leading the automation effort for the team
• Working Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with Cloud Technologies such Aws/Azure/GCP
• Knowledge of common security related protocols and their design (i.e. SSH, IPsec,TCP/IP, DNS, TLS, SSL etc.)
• Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and to work in a fast paced, innovative environment learning new technologies and multi-tasking
• 8+ years of experience
• Bachelor’s Degree OR Master in Computer Science/Engineering/Networking or equivalent military experience required

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sophisticated software tests and frameworks to validate Prisma SASE Functionality and Scale, working closely with Development, Product Management, SRE and Technical Marketing teams
• Provide Thorough Technical Leadership in the areas of Cloud Based Orchestration, Cloud delivered Security, Cloud Networking and Automation Design
• Participate in system design so that Quality Assurance is considered throughout the entire lifecycle of the Prisma Access Feature Development
• Develop and/or Enhance Automated test Infrastructure to enable building Scalable & Flexible tests that reflect real world network deployment scenarios
• Enhance Test strategies, Automation & Build infrastructure with feedback and analysis from real-world Customer deployments

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level