Senior Staff SQA Engineer
Palo Alto Networks
Senior Staff SQA Engineer at Palo Alto Networks is a full time role based in Office - India - Bangalore Bagmane Tech Park, India. It was published on 12 August 2026 and was open at last check.
| Role | Senior Staff SQA Engineer |
|---|---|
| Company | Palo Alto Networks |
| Location | Office - India - Bangalore Bagmane Tech Park, India |
| Employment type | Full Time |
| Published | 12 August 2026 |
| Status | Open at last check |
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!
Job Summary
Job Summary
Palo Alto Networks SASE group is seeking a seasoned Solution/System QA/Automation Engineer to validate core networking and security features within the SDWAN CPT team. You will join a world-class software engineering team working on groundbreaking SASE/SD-WAN technologies. In this role, you will collaborate with a multi-functional team of engineers to solve complex and interesting customer problems.
Key Responsibilities
- Solve important customer problems and deliver impactful results in a fast-paced team environment.
- Contribute to all phases of end-to-end product and solution validation.
- Collaborate with development and QA groups to ensure the highest product quality.
- Suggest and implement continuous improvements to the Solution QA process.
- Partner with DEV, QA, DevOps, PLM, and Technical Support teams to troubleshoot customer issues.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of highly technical QA experience with a BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
- Strong L2/L3 hands-on networking experience and ability to troubleshoot complex networking issues.
- Strong understanding of VPN technologies, protocols (IPSec/SSL VPN), and security standards.
- Expertise with standard TCP/IP protocols including ARP, IP, ICMP, TCP, UDP, and IPSec VPNs.
- Expertise in testing enterprise routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP.
- Expertise in networking features like Multicast, IPv6, DNS, NAT, and DHCP.
- Good programming experience with Python and REST APIs.
- Willingness to adopt and work within Agile methodologies.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience in QA test automation on Cloud or Network security platforms using AI tools like Claude.
- Experience in system/scale testing simulating and maintaining large or complex enterprise networks.
- Experience with performance characterization of networking products with strong debugging skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Good knowledge of developing MCPs, Skills, and AI Agents.
- Familiarity with Network/Security traffic tools from KeySight (Ixia Breaking Point), Spirent (Cyber flood), or Viavi (TeraVm).
- Good domain knowledge with cloud-based deployments (AWS/Azure/GCP preferred).
- Familiarity with SASE concepts, including SD-WAN, Zero Trust, NGFW, CASB, and cloud security.
- Experience in L4 to L7 networking.
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 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.
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