# Principal Engineer — Python is a must

For more than 30 years, SonicWall has delivered a partner-first unified cybersecurity portfolio that helps SMBs, MSPs, and IT teams consolidate network security, endpoint security, security service edge (SSE), and threat response across hybrid environments. By bringing connected technology, real-time threat intelligence, automation, and expert services together, SonicWall helps organizations simplify security operations, achieve better security outcomes, and lower total cost of ownership. Backed by a global ecosystem of more than 17,000 partners, SonicWall delivers enterprise-grade protection built for SMB and mid-market realities. For more information, visit www.sonicwall.com or follow us on X, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram. We are seeking an experienced Principal Software Engineer to lead the architecture, development, and evolution of a large-scale malware analysis and cybersecurity platform. This role will own the end-to-end technical architecture across Python-based analysis pipelines, message-driven job orchestration systems, Windows VM sandbox environments, and web-based interfaces. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in software engineering, malware analysis, an

- **Id**: 4195232
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/sonicwall-principal-engineer-python-is-a-must-2>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Bengaluru, India
- **Countries**: IN
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T14:48:55Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T20:25:11Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5083
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- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Network Security, Endpoint Security, Information Security

## Company

- **Id**: 685324
- **Name**: SonicWall
- **Domain**: sonicwall.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/sonicwall>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 88
- **Open postings**: 6
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.5
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 43
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

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- **C++** — Optional: no
- **Celery** — Optional: no
- **Consul** — Optional: no
- **Debian** — Optional: no
- **Docker** — Optional: no
- **Docker Compose** — Optional: no
- **FastAPI** — Optional: no
- **KVM** — Optional: no
- **LightGBM** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **MS SQL** — Optional: no
- **MySQL** — Optional: no
- **ONNX** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **PyTorch** — Optional: no
- **RabbitMQ** — Optional: no
- **Redis** — Optional: no
- **Scikit-learn** — Optional: no
- **Windows** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T20:25:11Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 43
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T21:20:00Z

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