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Principal Engineer Software - Front End (Prisma AIRS)

Palo Alto Networks · Office - USA - CA - Headquarters · On-site

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About Palo Alto Networks

Implement Zero Trust, Secure your Network, Cloud workloads, Hybrid Workforce, Leverage Threat Intelligence & Security Consulting. Cybersecurity Services & Education for CISO’s, Head of Infrastructure, Network Security Engineers, Cloud Architects & SOC Managers. Backed by Greylock, Sequoia and Felicis.

About the role

Palo Alto Networks is pioneering the world’s most comprehensive AI security platform through Prisma AIRS—protecting complex ecosystems of AI models, applications, and agents from development through runtime. We are building a brand-new initiative within the AIRS team focused on advancing state-of-the-art AI/ML infrastructure. We are recruiting visionary frontend leaders to design the user experience that makes these powerful AI security capabilities accessible, actionable, and intuitive for enterprise users. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Hands-on experience setting up robust frontend toolchains for testing, documentation, and bundling using modern OS tooling libraries (npm/yarn, Webpack, monorepo structures)
  • Demonstrated history of Test-Driven Development using frameworks like Jest, Mocha, or Jasmine
  • Deep understanding of web security best practices, code vulnerabilities, and type-safe code
  • Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to lead cross-functional technical initiatives, mentor teams, and thrive in ambiguous, zero-to-one product environments
  • Data Visualization: Experience with building graphical and topology-based views, including using libraries like D3.js or similar visualization tools
  • Backend Familiarity: Experience with server-side programming languages such as Node.js, GoLang, or Python
More about this role

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.

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.

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