Principal Software Engineer - Identity SSO (Idira)
About the role
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 Your Career: We are the Identity, IAM, and SSO team—the frontline architects of secure friction-free access for our enterprise. We unify human employees, static workloads, and dynamic AI agents under a seamless Single Sign-On and zero-trust framework, protecting sensitive systems. We are seeking an energetic and versatile Principal Software Engineer to join our elite team responsible for building our Identity Human & Non-Human Identity unified platform. In this role, you will be a core technical authority using AWS architecture, AWS CDK, and .NET to design, develop, test, secure, and deploy high throughput, production ready cloud services from planning to production. Working in full collaboration with security architects, product managers, and cross functional development teams, you will produce complex and advanced SaaS services that satisfy demanding scalability, security standards, and Non-Functional