Palo Alto Networks - Machine Learning Engineer - Masters/PhD, application via RippleMatch

Embedded Systems OR Distributed Systems Engineer (Masters or PhD) Santa Clara, CA, USA Company DescriptionOur MissionAt Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission : Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.Our Approach to WorkWe lead with flexibility and choice in all of our people programs. We have disrupted the traditional view that all employees have the same needs and wants. We offer personalization and offer our employees the opportunity to choose what works best for them as often as possible - from your wellbeing support to your growth and development, and beyond!At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work from the office three days per week, leaving two days for choice and flexibility to work where you feel most effective. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. While details may evolve, our goal is to create an environment where innovation thrives, with office-based teams coming together three days a week to collaborate and thrive, together!Job DescriptionYour CareerWe are looking for a brilliant Embedded Systems Engineer or a Distributed Systems Engineer.Embedded Systems Engineer - Make a career out of providing mechanisms to protect a system from malicious behaviors.Distributed Systems Engineer - Make a career out of ensuring data integrity, confidentiality, and availability across interconnected networks.Examples of previous projects a qualified candidate will have completed are : Designing and implementing an IoT-based smart home automation system using embedded systems.Developing a real-time data acquisition and control system for industrial applications.Creating an embedded software solution for a medical device or wearable technology.Implementing a robotics project using microcontrollers and embedded systems.Our Summer Internship Program from May-August or June-September provides you : 1 : 1 mentorship.Fun and engaging events that inspire your intellectual curiosity.Opportunities to expand your knowledge and work on challenging projects.Connections to other interns, recent grads, and employees across the company as well as our leaders.Your ImpactConduct research related to security.Learn to apply Embedded or Distributed Systems in a production environment.Work on distributed clusters with large amounts of data.QualificationsYour ExperienceFamiliarity with Networking fundamentals (for Embedded & Distributed Systems positions).A deep understanding of the fundamentals of Computer Science.Exemplify strong initiative and ability to work independently with limited direction.Ability to work cross-functionally with other engineers, researchers, and Product Managers.Excellent communication skills.Preferred QualificationsProficiency in programming languages like C, C , or Assembly language.Experience with microcontroller programming and embedded software development.Knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded Linux.Familiarity with hardware and software integration, device drivers, and firmware development.Understanding of communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, and Ethernet.Ability to work with sensors, actuators, and control systems.Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.To apply, you must be pursuing a 2-year Master’s Degree or a Doctorate degree and returning to school in the fall.Additional informationThe TeamTo stay ahead of the curve, it’s critical to know where the curve is, and how to anticipate the changes we may be facing. For the fastest growing cybersecurity company, the curve is the evolution of cyberattacks, and the products and services that proactively address them.Our CommitmentWe’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.The compensation offered for this position will depend on your degree or progress toward degree, qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer, the starting hourly rate is expected to be between $54 / hr to $61 / hr for the specific role.Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? : Yes#J-18808-Ljbffr

Salary : $54 - $61