Senior Software Engineer (Secrets Hub)

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 CyberArk is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Secrets Hub group and help evolve our modern, multi-cloud secrets management SaaS platform. Secrets Hub integrates with AWS, Azure, GCP, and HashiCorp Vault to give organizations a centralized, secure, and seamless way to manage secrets across cloud environments. As a senior engineer, you’ll join a strong engineering team and contribute to the design, development, and scaling of core product services used by some of the largest enterprises in the world. This is a hands-on role for someone passionate about solving deep technical problems, writing clean code, and working in a fast-paced, cloud-native environment. Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain secure and scalable backend services for Secrets Hub. Collaborate with product managers, architects, and fellow engineers across multiple engineering teams. Write clean, maintainable code in Python using AWS serverless architecture and AWS CDK. Participate in system design discussions, architecture reviews, and code reviews. Take part in the full development lifecycle, including planning, implementation, testing, deployment, and monitoring. Investigate complex production issues and contribute to continuous improvement of reliability and observability. Uphold high standards of quality, security, and performance. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or elite military tech unit alumni). 5+ years of hands-on software development experience, with strong coding skills in Python (or similar modern language). Proven experience building and shipping production-grade SaaS or cloud-native services. Familiarity with AWS cloud services, especially Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, and related serverless components. Strong system design and problem-solving skills. Team player with excellent communication skills and a proactive mindset. Preferred Qualifications: Frontend development experience with React, PrimeReact, or TypeScript. Experience with database development (Aurora RDS, DynamoDB). Understanding of microservices and event-driven architecture. Knowledge of secrets management, identity, or cloud security domains. Background in enterprise-scale, high-availability, or regulated environments. Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as AWS CDK or Terraform. Our Commitment We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com. Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.