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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.\nWho We Are\nIn 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!\nWe 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\nAs part of this role, you will start with an intensive training program (Bootcamp) to develop hands-on skills in backend, OOD, C++, Python, modern cloud ecosystems, and AI-Assisted Development (\"Vibe Coding\") using advanced AI tools. Upon completion, you will join a core R&D team building high-scale, cutting-edge cybersecurity products.\nIn this role, you will participate in the full SDLC and ADLC - from design to production - working alongside experienced developers, architects, and product managers to deliver scalable, and robust solutions meeting the highest industry standards.\nIf you have a strong technical foundation, an eagerness to learn, and an internal drive for excellence, we want to hear from you!\nPlease note that this role features an accelerated hiring process, candidates must be fully available to participate in the selection and assessment stages on 26.10.26, 02.11.26, and 04.11.26.\nApplications close on October 18th.\n\nResponsibilities\nComplete a comprehensive 6-week training program covering core development practices, software design, Python, C++, and cloud workflows.\nIntegrate into a cross-functional R&D team upon completion of training, contributing to production-grade features and services.\nParticipate in continuous, iterative engineering cycles, emphasizing code quality, supportability, scalability, and performance.\nCollaborate closely with architects, tech leads, QA engineers, and product managers in an agile-oriented environment.\nResearch new platforms, tools, and technologies to solve complex backend and cloud architecture challenges.\nQualifications\nB.Sc. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical degree with a GPA of 85 or above.\nStrong foundation in computer science fundamentals, data structures, algorithm design, and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).\nExcellent technical, logical, and analytical problem-solving skills.\nProactive, fast learner with an internal drive for continuous improvement and excellence.\nGreat interpersonal skills, strong teamwork orientation, and effective communication.\nPreferred Qualifications\nKnowledge or familiarization with programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java (Hands-on experience or prior exposure is a significant advantage, but not strictly required).\nBasic understanding or interest in cloud infrastructure and cloud-native concepts.\nOur Commitment\nWe’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.\nWe 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 .\nPalo 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 characteristics.\nAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.\nIs role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? 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