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Benefits & Perks
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Required Skills
C++
Code analysis
Problem solving
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 Description:
Your CareerA talented individual with a passion for advanced code analysis and complex problem-solving. The role requires the ability to quickly learn new technologies and become familiar with large codebases, be unafraid of unknown challenges, and approach tasks with a 'can-do' mindset, determination and enthusiasm. A strong background in C/C++ is essential.
- Your Impact Code Analysis
- Examine, understand, and optimize large C/C++ projects Problem Solving
- Leveraging creative approaches to overcome tough obstacles Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and optimize features
Qualifications (Additional Job Description)
- Your Experience Experience in software development Strong C++ programming expertise
- Demonstrable skill in writing, debugging, and optimizing complex code Unafraid of unknown challenges, committed to conquering the new and unexpected Quick learner that is able to swiftly grasp unfamiliar technologies Advantage
- Experience in reverse engineering Advantage
- Experience in RDP products Advantage
- Experience with the Chromium codebase Advantage
- In-depth knowledge of networking, tunneling, and security protocols
Compensation Disclosure:
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/com-missioned roles) is expected to be the annual range listed below. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.
$165,000.00 - $267,500.00/yr
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?: Yes
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About Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks
PublicSecure the enterprise.
10,001+
Employees
Santa Clara
Headquarters
Reviews
3.2
4 reviews
Work Life Balance
3.5
Compensation
3.0
Culture
2.5
Career
3.5
Management
2.0
35%
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Pros
Better work culture than some competitors
Higher compensation packages
Strong stock performance and growth
Cons
Poor recruiting and hiring process
Offer rescission issues
Lack of communication clarity
Salary Ranges
14 data points
Mid/L4
Mid/L4 · DATA VISUALIZATION ENGINEER
1 reports
$179,361
total / year
Base
$137,970
Stock
-
Bonus
-
$179,361
$179,361
Interview Experience
6 interviews
Difficulty
3.3
/ 5
Duration
14-28 weeks
Offer Rate
33%
Experience
Positive 17%
Neutral 66%
Negative 17%
Interview Process
1
Application Review
2
Recruiter Screen
3
Technical Phone Screen
4
Coding Round
5
System Design Round
6
Final Interview/Team Matching
Common Questions
Coding/Algorithm
System Design
Technical Knowledge
Behavioral/STAR
Past Experience
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