Staff Software Engineer – Frontend Platform (Machine Identity Management)

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks®, we’re united by a shared mission—to protect our digital way of life. 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.

Who We Are

In 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!

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 Summary

CyberArk is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join our Machine Identity Management team, focused on building frontend platform experiences that enable visibility, control, and orchestration of machine identities at scale. In this role, you will lead the design and evolution of frontend architecture that surfaces complex backend systems, workflows, and integrations in a clear and scalable way. You will partner closely with backend, platform, and product teams to define how data is modeled, accessed, and visualized across high-volume, real-time and near real-time systems.

Qualifications

This role is ideal for engineers who have designed and scaled frontend systems that sit on top of complex distributed platforms, with a focus on usability, performance, and system clarity. You will play a key role in defining frontend standards, driving technical direction, and influencing how teams build and scale user-facing systems across the platform. What You’ll Do Lead the design and development of scalable frontend applications using modern frameworks (React, TypeScript) Develop data-rich interfaces that visualize system state, workflows, and platform activity Collaborate with backend teams to define and consume APIs (REST, GraphQL) Define and evolve frontend architecture, including state management, performance optimization, and component design Drive development of reusable UI components and design systems that support consistency across the platform Work closely with product and design to translate complex technical workflows into intuitive user experiences Troubleshoot and resolve frontend performance issues, especially in data-heavy or real-time interfaces Drive technical decisions and influence frontend direction across teams working on the platform Drive improvements in frontend development practices, testing, and CI/CD workflows

Compensation Disclosure

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/com-missioned roles) is expected to be the annual range listed below. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.

$147,000.00 - $237,500.00/yr

Our Commitment

We’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.

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  [email protected].

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 characteristics.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship?: Yes