Infrastructure Engineer- CPA (Cortex XDR)

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 Job Summary Join a new initiative within the Cortex XDR agent group as an Infrastructure and internal tooling Software Engineer, focused on enhancing developer velocity and quality. You will be part of a task force developing end-to-end testing frameworks, innovating CI processes, and incorporating new tools to streamline development. This role is pivotal in improving processes and increasing the efficiency of our security R&D group. You will work with multiple stakeholders to build productive relationships and drive the team's success. Key Responsibilities Implement and manage an end-to-end Python testing framework for developers to run tests in development and CI. Set up and maintain innovative CI/CD processes to streamline development and ensure high-quality software outputs. Enhance developer productivity by contributing to initiatives that increase development velocity and reduce routine tasks. Lower code to product CI/CD cycle time. Collaborate with development, research, DevOps, and QA teams to align infrastructure projects with their requirements. Continuously learn and adapt new technologies and tools to keep the development process efficient. Qualifications Required Qualifications 3+ years of experience developing Python code. Experience building and owning software projects across the full development lifecycle. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent education/experience. Positive ‘can-do’ mindset, with the ability to work independently and within a team. Preferred Qualifications Experience with CI tools such as Gitlab, GitHub, or Jenkins. Familiarity with cloud infrastructure. Experience with C++ and code compilation processes. Experience in developing endpoint applications. 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.