Full Time

Sr Principal Software Engineer (Cloud Platform and AI Engineering)

Palo Alto Networks
Santa Clara, CA
$190,000 - $280,000* / year (about $91–$135 an hour)

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About this kind of role

What a Sr Principal Software Engineer (Cloud Platform and AI Engineering) usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining cloud-based platforms and infrastructure, often with a strong emphasis on integrating Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning capabilities. Senior Principal Software Engineers lead technical projects, mentor other engineers, and contribute to architectural decisions. They are expected to solve complex technical challenges and drive innovation within the engineering team. Responsibilities often include performance optimization, scalability improvements, and ensuring system reliability.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Java, or Go, experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), and familiarity with machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) are generally required, alongside strong skills in software design, data structures, and algorithms.

Good fit for: Individuals with extensive experience in software engineering, a deep understanding of cloud technologies, and a passion for building scalable and intelligent systems typically thrive in this position.

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