Senior Rust Software Engineer

Company Description

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission:

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we're looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.

Who We Are

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 Descriptio

nYour Caree

rAs a Senior Engineer on the Data Classification team, you'll design and development of scalable solutions that help customers understand and protect their data. You'll work across the full product lifecycle- design, implementation, testing, and deployment—while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration. Beyond your own contributions, you'll raise the bar for those around you, driving innovation, mentoring teammates, and pushing for continuous improvement

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Your Impa**

• ctDevelop solutions for data security and classification using Rust, Python & Gola
• ngContribute to feature development (design, implementation, testing, deploymen
• t)Collaborate with cross-functional teams for product and infrastructure integrati
• onInnovate solutions for high-scale data operatio
• nsServe as a leader, improving the work of othe
• rsGenerate ideas and participate in brainstormi
• ngIdentify and push for team improvemen

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Qualificati**

onsYour Experien

• ce BSc in Computer Science with 5+ years, or MSc with 3+ years, or equivalent military experie
• nceExperience with systems-level languages (C++, C, Go, Rust et
• c.)Deep understanding of memory managem
• entStrong understanding of application and OS interact
• ionExperience with multi-threaded and multi-process development with a performance fo
• cusFamiliarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud infra - Have the ability to "make stuff work" on top of writing good c

odeAdvanta

• gesExperience in Rust - Big advant
• agePython/Go experie
• nceComfortable with Regex & Character encodi
• ngsExperience with applications running remotely at sc
• aleFamiliarity with Cyber Technologies, Information Security and Software Security,

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Additional Informa**

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TeamOur engineering team is at the core of our products and connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks. We are constantly innovating — challenging the way we, and the industry, think about cybersecurity. Our engineers don't shy away from building products to solve problems no one has pursued be

fore.We define the industry instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of a challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environ

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Our Comm**

itmentWe're problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity's status quo. It's simple: we can't accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, tog

ether.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

s.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 characteri

stics.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guide

lines.