Michael Mike N.

Software Engineer @ Palo Alto Networks (PanOS)| OMSCS @ GT

Role
Software Engineer at Palo Alto Networks
Location
San Jose, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Michael Mike N.

Software Engineer working on the core PanOS operating system at Palo Alto Networks, focused on the content threat detection engine responsible for Layer 7 packet inspection and data plane security.I explore algorithmic trading and market microstructure projects in my free time. Currently pursuing a Masters in computer science at GT, specialization in Machine LearningBackground in systems and backend engineering across C/C++ and Python, with experience in security services, operating systems, and high-throughput distributed systems.

Experience

  1. Software Engineer

    Palo Alto Networks

    Aug 2025 — Present · Santa Clara, CA, US

    Software Engineer on the core PanOS operating system, working on the content threat detection engine for Layer 7 packet inspection• Developed packet-level observability features to diagnose high-CPU conditions in the data plane• Implemented and optimized performance-critical data plane components in C/C++• Resolved production issues across multiple PanOS releases in collaboration with enterprise customers

Education

  • Western Governors University

    Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

  • Georgia Institute of Technology

    Master's degree, Computer Science

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