Are you passionate about harnessing cutting-edge data science techniques to protect the world from cyber threats? Do you thrive in the dynamic world of cybersecurity? If so, we invite you to join our innovative and forward-thinking team at Palo Alto Networks, where you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of cybersecurity and impact millions of customers.
As a Senior Principal Data Scientist, you will be a technical leader and hands-on architect, bridging the worlds of advanced data science, robust software engineering, and next-generation AI. You will bring a deep, diverse background in classical machine learning algorithms alongside cutting-edge LLM agent architectures to build resilient, production-grade defense techniques against cyber-villains. Operating as a premier technical authority, you will drive the vision, design, and large-scale development of our groundbreaking, Agentix LLM-based security solutions that block attacks even before they begin.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as a hands-on technical compass for a diverse, elite product-oriented research team, pioneering state-of-the-art technologies and setting the engineering standards for AI/ML excellence across the organization.
Design, implement, and optimize robust Agentic LLM solutions and multi-agent workflows engineered to autonomously counter modern, sophisticated cyber threats.
Oversee and actively contribute to the entire end-to-end lifecycle, moving seamlessly from ambiguous research concepts and POCs to high-throughput, low-latency production deployments.
Build and enforce comprehensive frameworks for continuous real-time monitoring, evaluation, and guardrails to track model drift, latency, and agent behavior in production environments.
Decompose highly complex, multi-layered algorithmic problems into actionable technical roadmaps and strategic insights for both deeply technical engineers and executive business stakeholders.

We're forming a new AI Group and looking for a Senior AI Engineer to help shape it from an early stage - a greenfield, long-term effort to evolve how decisions are made across the platform using AI-driven systems. You won't just integrate APIs or build demos; you'll build the AI brain that works alongside (and increasingly drives) our core automation engine, with real production impact from day one and room to grow into technical leadership as the group scales.

Agentic AI Architecture: Design and build autonomous AI agents that analyze infrastructure in real time and make intelligent decisions. Work with modern agentic frameworks (LangGraph, PydanticAI) and conversational AI to create multi-agent systems - including troubleshooting, optimization, FinOps, and how-to agents. Leverage core LLM capabilities (tool-use, memory, retrieval) to operate safely in production.
Platform Integration & Intelligent Decision Systems: Develop MCPs to expose capabilities to AI agents that reason over infrastructure environments, metrics, configurations, and cost signals. Build integrations with tools like Slack, Jira, and AI-powered IDEs (Cursor, Windsurf) to deliver context-aware insights, from "why is this pod not scheduling?" to "how can we reduce costs by 30% safely?"
AI Model Development & MLOps: Build and deploy machine learning models that learn from infrastructure patterns - detecting the right resource policies for workloads, predicting optimal scaling triggers, and recommending GPU configurations. Own the complete ML pipeline from training to production, ensuring models are reliable, monitored, and continuously improving.
R&D AI Tools Development & Adoption: Build and embed internal AI tools to accelerate engineering, development, research, and support.
AI Tools for Business Impact: Develop AI-powered tools that help Sales and Support teams demonstrate value instantly - agents that analyze customer infrastructure, generate cost optimization reports automatically, and turn technical data into clear business recommendations.
End-to-End Ownership: Own AI systems from concept to production, ensuring they're fast (sub-2-second responses), reliable, safe, and cost-effective. Build evaluation frameworks to measure quality, implement security controls, and balance performance tradeoffs in production.
Technical Leadership: Define AI architecture and best practices as a founding member of the AI team. Make key technical decisions - choosing frameworks, designing multi-agent systems, establishing data governance - and shape how evolves from AI-enhanced internal tools to customer-facing AI products.

As a Senior/ Principal/ Senior Principal Software Engineer at Cortex Cloud, you will serve as a primary technical architect and visionary for our core communication infrastructure. This role is focused on the critical server-side backbone that facilitates high-scale bidirectional communication between our cloud services and client-side applications.
You will be responsible for the architectural integrity of systems that receive massive data inflows from the field and reliably broadcast intelligence back to millions of endpoints. This is a high-impact leadership role requiring a blend of deep technical mastery in distributed systems and the ability to influence technical strategy across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Architectural Strategy & Vision: Define and drive the multi-year technical roadmap for our server-side communication infrastructure, ensuring the platform remains resilient and performant under extreme load.
High-Scale Communication Infrastructure: Lead the design and implementation of backend systems optimized for receiving high-scale data from client-side apps and distributing data back to a vast ecosystem of endpoints.
Technical Leadership & Influence: Act as a force multiplier by providing technical guidance to multiple engineering teams, aligning them on shared protocols, architectural standards, and communication patterns.
Drive Engineering Excellence: Champion a culture of high engineering rigor, focusing on deep observability, low-latency data distribution, and runtime stability for mission-critical production environments.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Product Management, Infrastructure, and Client-Side Engineering teams to evaluate technical trade-offs, mitigate risks, and ensure seamless end-to-end data flow.
Innovation & Prototyping: Spearhead the evaluation of emerging technologies and lead "proof of concept" initiatives for next-generation transport layers and messaging paradigms.
Technical Mentorship: Invest in the growth of Senior and Staff engineers through deep-dive design reviews, code audits, and hands-on pair programming on the most critical paths.
Strategic Customer Engagement: Support the business by leading technical deep dives with strategic customers, translating complex architectural concepts into actionable confidence for our partners.

We are hiring Senior Forward Deployed Engineers - the Technical Builders, responsible for deciding that leads who design, build, and deploy the most complex agentic AI solutions directly inside enterprise customer environments. You'll lead technical delivery on your team, mentor the next wave of engineers, and set the engineering standards that define how agentic AI gets deployed at scale. Partnering closely with a Deployment Strategist (Strategic Builder - a customer-facing advisor who shapes AI strategy and drives adoption), you'll own outcomes end-to-end, from architecture decision to production. Your passion for well-crafted software that solves real problems will be supported by best-in-class AI tools and a team of talented builders around you.

The Senior Builder Experience

Technical Ownership: Partner with a Deployment Strategist to own customer outcomes end-to-end. You're the senior technical authority in the room, ensuring deliverables meet the highest engineering standards, whether it was generated by an AI tool by a colleague or written by you directly.

AI-Supported Engineering: Cursor, Claude, and Salesforce coding products like Vibes are embedded in your daily workflow. The conventions and patterns you develop tend to propagate through the team because other Builders look to your work as reference.

Roadmap Influence: Your field experience routes directly to Product and Engineering. The gaps you hit and the edge cases you encounter in real life customer environments become the features they ship. Senior Forward Deployed Engineers are the most credible voice in agentic AIproduct evolution.

Continuous Innovation: You're expected to stay at the forefront - piloting emerging AI tools, experimenting with new models and frameworks, and sharing what you learn with your team and customers.

we are a fast-growing global body care brand, built on a proprietary e-commerce platform, deep consumer insights, and a relentless focus on performance. Millions of women worldwide use our products, and we are on a mission to become one of the most influential body care brands globally.
We operate at extreme velocity, with high standards and an obsession with results. We believe in challenging conventional thinking, making data -driven decisions, and moving quickly from idea to execution.
We are looking for a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) to build and lead our company's AI transformation journey, serving as a rare opportunity for a highly strategic and deeply hands-on builder who thrives at the intersection of business, technology, and execution. In this role, you will have the ultimate playground to shape how our entire company operates, influence every major function, and create a lasting competitive advantage for a leading body care brand. Initially operating as an individual contributor partnering closely with the CEO and the Management Team. Over time, you will transition to build and lead a small, high-performing team as AI becomes an increasingly critical capability across our global e-commerce and retail operations.
To thrive in our high-pace environment, you must think like an owner, not a consultant, and be equally comfortable discussing macro business strategy with executives as well as writing code to solve a messy problem yourself. You are someone who embraces ambiguity, enjoys building from scratch, and is completely obsessed with execution. You possess the high emotional intelligence and empathy required to collaborate with non-technical stakeholders and build trust, yet you maintain the thick skin, resilience, and great sense of humor needed to handle direct communication and rapid structural pivots. Most importantly, you maintain an uncompromising commitment to quality and process improvement, ensuring that every automation or workflow you deploy actively drives our core business metrics forward without requiring hand-holding or constant reminders.
Your life at our company will look like
* Define and lead the company's AI strategy and execution roadmap.
* Identify the highest-impact opportunities for AI across all business functions.
* Prioritize initiatives based on measurable business value, speed of implementation, and scalability.
* Design, build, deploy, and continuously improve AI-powered workflows, tools, automations, and agents.
* Translate business challenges into practical AI solutions that improve performance, efficiency, and decision-making.
* Develop production-ready applications and workflows using modern AI technologies, APIs, agents, and automation frameworks.
* Drive adoption and behavioral change across teams.
* Partner directly with business leaders to identify opportunities and implement solutions.
* Evaluate emerging technologies, models, vendors, and platforms.
* Establish governance, standards, architecture, and best practices for AI development.
* Define and track success metrics for every AI initiative, ensuring measurable impact on growth, productivity, speed, efficiency, or cost.
You will thrive in this role if you have
* Strong technical foundation in Computer Science, Software Engineering, data Science, or a related field.
* 5+ years of experience building technology, data, AI, automation, or software solutions in high-performance environments.
* Proven experience identifying business opportunities and translating them into deployed AI products, agents, automations, or workflows that drive measurable business impact.
* Hands-on experience working with modern generative AI technologies, LLMs, agent frameworks, APIs, embeddings, automation platforms, and production deployments.
* Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, APIs, and data -driven application development.

As a Senior or Principal Software Engineer in Cortex Cloud, you will contribute to the development and scaling of cloud-native security solutions for enterprise organizations. This role involves working within an established team to evolve a high-traffic product, with a focus on refining architecture, optimizing the technology stack, and maintaining engineering standards.
Your responsibilities include writing reliable code, influencing product direction, and designing distributed systems. You will be expected to make technical decisions that impact the long-term stability and performance of cloud workload protection services.
AI Integration & Engineering Workflow
A core component of our development process is the use of AI. Rather than basic code completion, we integrate AI assistants as functional components of our workflow. Our team utilizes a multi-agent AI system (IDEX/ProDex) that assists across the development lifecycle: from planning and architecture to code analysis and security reviews.
In this role, you will:
Work with AI Tools:Utilize platforms such asGemini, Claude, and Cursorfor tasks beyond code generation, including root-cause analysis, system design reviews, and architectural assessment.
Develop AI-Augmented Workflows:Help refine how AI is integrated into the SDLC, including the orchestration of agents and the development of internal tools that extend AI capabilities across our codebase.
Maintain Quality Standards:While AI assists in increasing velocity, you are responsible for the technical output. This includes critical review of all generated code and ensuring that AI-assisted work aligns with our architectural requirements and security benchmarks.
Interact with Specialized Agents:Coordinate with AI agents (Product, Architecture, Security) that operate on shared context to assist in managing complex engineering tasks.
We are looking for engineers who are interested in leveraging AI as a technical tool to manage complexity and who want to contribute to the practical application of human-AI collaboration in a cloud environment.

As a Senior or Principal Software Engineer in Cortex Cloud, you will contribute to the development and scaling of cloud-native security solutions for enterprise organizations. This role involves working within an established team to evolve a high-traffic product, with a focus on refining architecture, optimizing the technology stack, and maintaining engineering standards.
Your responsibilities include writing reliable code, influencing product direction, and designing distributed systems. You will be expected to make technical decisions that impact the long-term stability and performance of cloud workload protection services.
AI Integration & Engineering Workflow
A core component of our development process is the use of AI. Rather than basic code completion, we integrate AI assistants as functional components of our workflow. Our team utilizes a multi-agent AI system (IDEX/ProDex) that assists across the development lifecycle: from planning and architecture to code analysis and security reviews.
In this role, you will:
Work with AI Tools:Utilize platforms such asGemini, Claude, and Cursorfor tasks beyond code generation, including root-cause analysis, system design reviews, and architectural assessment.
Develop AI-Augmented Workflows:Help refine how AI is integrated into the SDLC, including the orchestration of agents and the development of internal tools that extend AI capabilities across our codebase.
Maintain Quality Standards:While AI assists in increasing velocity, you are responsible for the technical output. This includes critical review of all generated code and ensuring that AI-assisted work aligns with our architectural requirements and security benchmarks.
Interact with Specialized Agents:Coordinate with AI agents (Product, Architecture, Security) that operate on shared context to assist in managing complex engineering tasks.
We are looking for engineers who are interested in leveraging AI as a technical tool to manage complexity and who want to contribute to the practical application of human-AI collaboration in a cloud environment.

Were looking for a Data Engineer to join our Data Labs (DL) department, which specializes in professional services for our super-premium customers. This role will report to our DL (Datalabs) Data Science Team Manager in the R&D.

As part of this role, you will create and support a complex data model pipeline that helps analyze the petabytes of data we receive from various sources, and research and develop new features and capabilities for our product solutions

As a data engineer in the Datalabs team, you will work on the very core of the company. Part of your role will be to create processes that help turn raw data into usable metrics and leverage AI models and statistical algorithms to support out-of-the-box requests from customers who want custom data labs. The Datalabs departments business-oriented nature also means you will be supporting a team of analysts and data scientists who interact directly with customers. Together with them, you will translate the voice of these customers into best-in-class data labs.

So, what will you be doing all day?

Building and maintaining our big-data pipelines
Take a major part in designing and implementing complex high-scale systems using a large variety of technologies
Be part of a team with smart and motivated engineers, and data scientists, to collaborate on the planning, development, and maintenance of our products
Implement solutions in the AWS cloud environment, and work in Databricks with PySpark

we are seeking a Senior or Principal Backend Engineer (we are open to hire both levels) for our Cortex engineering group, focusing on Cortex XSOAR, Cortex XSIAM, and new Cortex AI solutions. In this role, you will design and implement robust backend services for our leading-edge security orchestration, automation, and response platform. You will also contribute to creating innovative AI-based solutions, enhancing shared Cortex infrastructures. This is an exceptional opportunity for those eager to advance Cortex products with AI-driven capabilities and make a significant impact in the cybersecurity industry.
Your Impact:
Own the end-to-end backend development of features and components, from design and development to testing, deployment, and maintenance.
Proactively collaborate and exchange information with peers across different teams and disciplines to shape solutions and ensure alignment on product integrations.
Contribute to team-wide efforts including code reviews, design reviews, and architectural decisions, ensuring high-quality and maintainable code.
Apply a production-oriented approach, providing real-time mitigation and effective solutions to production issues to ensure platform stability and reliability.
Challenge curiously and positively by exploring new technologies and methodologies to enhance our backend services and AI capabilities.