# Principal Machine Learning Engineer at Palo Alto Networks

- Company: Palo Alto Networks
- What the company does: 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.
- Company website: https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Office - USA - CA - Headquarters
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-01
- Apply by: 2026-11-15
- Apply: https://paloaltonetworks.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/panwexternalcareers/job/Office---USA---CA---Headquarters/Principal-Machine-Learning-Engineer_JR-023250?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/palo-alto-networks-principal-machine-learning-engineer-2/

## About the role

The AI Canvas team is building our next-generation data exploration experience for cybersecurity. AI Canvas is designed to transform how security teams explore, understand, and act on complex security data by combining natural language interaction, real-time visualization, dashboards, and intelligent agents in a unified experience. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- 7+ years of software engineering, machine learning engineering, or related industry experience, including significant experience building production systems
- Strong experience designing and building machine learning or AI-powered applications at scale
- Hands-on experience building applications using large language models and generative AI technologies
- Experience with one or more areas such as RAG, AI agents, AI assistants, tool-calling systems, agent orchestration, or LLM-based workflows
- Strong proficiency in Python and experience developing production-grade backend or ML services


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