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Principal/ Senior Software Engineer - Identity Security

Israel, Tel Aviv · Job Posted April 23, 2026
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Palo Alto Networks is looking for a seasoned and accomplished Software Engineer to join the Identity Security organization. Identity is the new perimeter, being the leading attack vector in modern breaches. You will be part of the Identities Team, a group of talented engineers dedicated to solving the complex problem of securing identities across hybrid and SaaS landscapes.

Job Responsibility

  • Drive Strategic Vision: Contribute to and execute the long-term roadmap for our Identity solutions, ensuring our tech stack evolves alongside industry best practices and global business goals
  • Lead Innovation: Research and develop cutting-edge technologies to solve the 'Identity Perimeter' problem, turning complex security research into tangible product features
  • Architect Scalable Solutions: Design and implement robust, secure architectures capable of managing identities across fragmented SaaS and on-premise ecosystems at enterprise scale
  • Foster a Culture of Excellence: Engage in a high-caliber engineering environment through mentorship, collaborative code reviews, and a shared commitment to continuous technical growth
  • Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with Product, Platform, and DevOps teams to bridge the gap between complex security requirements and seamless user experiences
  • Own Your Career Path: Take on high-impact initiatives and leadership opportunities tailored to your experience level, with access to the resources needed to become a subject matter expert in Identity Security

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in Software Engineering
  • Experience with modern backend technologies
  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science, Software and Computer Engineering, or equivalent military experience
  • Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools (Gemini, Claude) to accelerate the software development lifecycle, including code generation, debugging, and unit test creation
  • Experience in building and managing distributed cloud-based SaaS applications
  • Deep understanding of cloud-native technologies like Kubernetes, Docker, Microservices architecture, and Public Cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure)
  • Experienced with monitoring, profiling and enhancing system performance
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have

  • Proficiency in Go / Python
  • Familiarity with Graph Databases (e.g., Neo4j, Neptune, ArangoDB)
  • Deep understanding of Identity concepts (Users, Groups, Roles, Permissions)
  • Experience in Cybersecurity, specifically in domains like IAM, CIEM, SSPM, or ITDR

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