Software Development Manager Jobs in California, MO

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.

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.

We are seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack to join our Machine Identity Management CyberArk team. In this role, you will design, develop, and deliver scalable cloud‑native applications that enable organizations to discover, manage, and secure machine identities across complex enterprise environments.

You will work across the full technology stack-building modern web applications, scalable backend services, APIs, and distributed systems that power our platform. Working closely with architects, product managers, and engineering teams, you'll help deliver secure, high-performing solutions that simplify complex security workflows.

This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy building end-to-end solutions, solving distributed systems challenges, and delivering intuitive user experiences.

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable full‑stack applications using modern backend and frontend technologies
• Build cloud‑native backend services, APIs, and microservices that power Machine Identity Management capabilities
• Develop modern web applications using React and TypeScript
• Design and implement RESTful APIs and integrate frontend applications with backend services
• Build scalable business logic, workflows, and data models supporting high-volume enterprise environments
• Contribute to frontend architecture, reusable UI components, state management, and performance optimization
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, UX designers, and engineers to deliver end‑to‑end features
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex application issues across both frontend and backend systems
• Contribute to automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and engineering best practices

• 5+ years of professional software development experience building full-stack applications
• Strong experience developing backend services using Java, Go, or similar object-oriented languages
• Strong experience building modern web applications using React and TypeScript
• Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs and microservices
• Experience working with distributed systems and cloud-native architectures
• Understanding of frontend architecture, state management, and performance optimization
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to collaborate across engineering teams

• Experience with GraphQL
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or containerized applications
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code
• Experience with identity, authentication, cybersecurity, or enterprise SaaS platforms

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.

$126,000.00 - $204,500.00/yr

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 accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com.

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