Staff IT Software Engineer
- Palo Alto Networks
- 10 - 15 years
- Bengaluru
- 16 days ago
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Job Description
Your Career
We are seeking a highly experienced Staff IT Software Engineer to serve as a technical expert and strategic execution driver for our core quality and automation initiatives. This is a critical, high-impact role where you will apply your decade-plus of experience to accelerate delivery velocity, design next-generation test architectures, and embed an AI-First methodology into our daily engineering practices.
Your Impact
- Advanced Test Strategy: Define and drive the execution of the automation strategy, Implement sophisticated progression testing across key business processes to ensure continuous feature stability.
- Champion AI-First Execution: Champion the practical integration and standardization of generative AI and AI-powered co-pilot tools (e.g., Gemini, Cursor) across the team??s automation and development of workflows, synthetic data creation, and anomaly detection within our applications.
- Subject Matter Expert: Collaborating with cross-functional teams across geographies to ensure test efficiency and effectiveness to cover meaningful test coverage
- Contributing to automation development, CI/CD pipelines, and innovative quality solutions like test data management and heuristic analysis
Qualifications
Your Experience
- 10+ years of progressive, hands-on experience in Quality Engineering, Software Development in Test (SDET), or a highly related technical role.
- Expert knowledge in designing and maintaining robust, enterprise-scale test automation frameworks (e.g., using Pytest, Selenium, Playwright, REST Assured).
- Demonstrated experience in a Staff or equivalent senior technical role, showing the ability to influence technical direction across multiple projects or teams.
- Deep practical experience utilizing or integrating AI/ML concepts and generative AI tools (like GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or Gemini) to significantly boost test development and data management productivity.
- Exceptional ability to design test strategies for complex, distributed systems, microservices, and end-to-end business processes.
- Proven history of technical mentorship and elevating the skills of peer and junior engineers.
- Bachelor??s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent military experience required.
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: Quality Assurance and TestingRole: Blockchain Quality Assurance EngineerEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: Palo Alto NetworksLocation(s): Bengaluru+ View Contact
Keyskills: software engineer rest github data management software development test automation generative ai ai business processes subject matter expert microservices ai tools automation quality engineering selenium distributed systems
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