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 We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to serve as a technical anchor for our Identity Directory Service and User Management engineering team. You will drive the architectural design, technical roadmap, and implementation of high-throughput, mission-critical SaaS services using AWS architecture, AWS CDK, and .NET. In addition to technical execution, you will mentor engineers, guide design decisions across teams, and ensure our systems satisfy demanding scalability, security, and performance standards (NFRs). Your Impact Architectural Leadership: Drive end-to-end design and system architecture for enterprise-grade Identity & User Management cloud services. Technical Strategy: Partner with Product Managers and Security Architects to translate complex identity and
