This role is a contract assignment at Palo Alto Networks. Contractors will not be employed by Palo Alto Networks but through our trusted staffing partners. Location : Bengaluru, India (Hybrid) Duration: 12 Months
Job Title: Sr Staff Engineer – Backend & Security Data Infrastructure (Contractor)

Job Description:

Job Summary
We are seeking a high-caliber, forward-thinking Senior Staff Engineer to join our fast-paced Product Security (Prod Sec) team. In this role, you will lead the architecture, development, and scaling of critical security data pipelines and analytics dashboards. Our team is responsible for ingesting massive datasets from various security vectors, aggregating them using Google Big Query, and building intuitive, high-performance dashboards that provide real-time visibility into our security posture.

The ideal candidate brings a formidable background in backend engineering, a deep mastery of the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) ecosystem, and an innovative mindset eager to leverage Gen AI models (like Gemini and Claude Opus). Beyond technical brilliance,



we are looking for a collaborative team player with an exceptional attitude and the aptitude to thrive in a rapid, agile setting.

Key Responsibilities Backend Architecture & Development: Design, build, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure backend services and API layers that power Prod Sec dashboards. Data Engineering & Analytics: Architect data pipelines to ingest, transform, and aggregate complex security data within Google Big Query using optimized SQL queries. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a core team player, collaborating closely with security analysts, frontend engineers, and product managers to rapidly iterate on features. Technical Leadership: Drive code quality through rigorous reviews, and champion a culture of continuous improvement, agility, and technical excellence.

Qualifications
Minimum Requirements Education: B. Tech / M. Tech in Computer Science, Information Technology

📌 Sr Staff Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Palo Alto Networks
📍 Bengaluru