✦ Luna Orbit — Cybersecurity

Principal Engineer Software (DLP)

at Palo Alto Networks

📍 Santa Clara, United States of America Onsite Posted March 14, 2026
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Position Details

Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 3+ years
Education Not specified
Category Cybersecurity

About this role

This role involves developing and scaling cloud security solutions, particularly Data Loss Prevention (DLP), using Java and microservices architecture. The engineer will work on distributed systems handling large data volumes in a cloud environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop cloud security features
  • Build microservices for data processing
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Ensure system scalability and performance
  • Implement security and compliance standards

Technical Overview

The technical environment includes Java, cloud platforms, microservices, big data analytics, and distributed systems. The role emphasizes scalable, secure cloud software development.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior software engineer with extensive hands-on experience in Core Java, cloud security, and microservices architecture. They should have a strong background in distributed systems and big data processing, with the ability to develop scalable cloud security solutions.

Must-Have Skills

Hands-on Core Java Software EngineerExperience with distributed/cloud-based productsCloud securityMicroservices developmentSoftware development lifecycle

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with cloud providersData Privacy RegulationsTerabytes of data processingCustomer support collaboration

Tools & Platforms

JavaCloud PlatformsMicroservices architectureBig Data tools

Required Skills

JavaCore JavaCloud SecurityMicroservicesDistributed SystemsBig DataAnalyticsCloud PlatformsSoftware Development LifecycleAgile

Hard Skills

JavaCore JavaCloud EngineeringMicroservicesBig DataAnalyticsDistributed SystemsCloud PlatformsSoftware Development LifecycleAgile

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingteamworkscalabilityperformance optimization

Industry & Role

Industry SaaS
Job Function Design and develop scalable cloud security solutions using Java and microservices architecture
Role Subtype Software Engineer
Tech Domains Java, Cloud Security, Big Data, Microservices, Analytics

Keywords for Your Resume

Principal Engineer SoftwareJavaCore JavaCloud SecurityMicroservicesDistributed SystemsBig DataAnalyticsCloud PlatformsSoftware Development LifecycleAgileData Loss PreventionDLPCloud & InfrastructureCybersecurity

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with Core Java, No cloud security background, No experience with microservices or distributed systems, Location outside Santa Clara or inability to work onsite

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