# Mayur Bonde > Principal Software Engineer at Palo Alto Networks | 14+ year | Java | Distributed System | Big Data Pipeline | Cyber Security | Platform building experience Location: Cupertino, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/mayurbonde Accomplished Software Engineer with 14+ years of expertise in backend architecture, cloud security, and scalable data processing. Proven ability to design and develop robust authentication, authorization, and entitlement management solutions, optimizing security frameworks for enterprise platforms. Adept at building and leading high-performing engineering teams, driving innovation, and delivering high-quality products. Skilled in designing real-time, high-throughput data pipelines and distributed systems using Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, Spark, Scala, and cloud-native technologies. Passionate about developing cutting-edge, scalable solutions that enhance performance, security, and operational efficiency. ## Work Experience ### Principal Software Engineer @ Palo Alto Networks Jan 2021 – Present | Santa Clara, California, United States Led and developed authentication and authorization mechanisms for Prisma Cloud, ensuring robust RBAC and entitlement management. Spearheaded enterprise-wide entitlement domain restructuring, optimizing complex account group hierarchies and resource allocation systems Engineered a high-performance data pipeline using Spark Scala to consolidate asset-related data into a unified view, improving data accessibility and accuracy. Pioneered Neptune database integration solutions, establishing robust asset relationship mapping through AWS Data Pipeline architecture Orchestrated Cloud Inventory feature development within the Cortex platform, elevating asset visibility and strengthening security monitoring capabilities ### Engineering Manager @ Qualys Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Foster City • Lead, mentor and manage the Cloud Agent Server development team.  Set and clearly communicate priorities and performance expectations, and provide substantive feedback and coaching.   • Interface with Project Management resources and Product Management resources to ensure customer and feature needs are being met and tracked adequately   • Facilitate cross-team collaboration and ensure that cross-team dependencies are adequately expressed and communicated   • Interface with and support external organization   • Help guide the creation of project and code development guidelines and processes   • Provide an exemplar of adhering to the project and code development guidelines while ensuring that the team follows them   • Serve as a technical subject matter expert for the Cloud Agent Server team. • Design and develop next gen architecture which can scales millions of Qualys cloud agent in real time communications with Cloud Agent Platform server. ### Senior Software Engineer @ Qualys Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Foster City, California • Prototype, design, develop, and support a highly scalable SaaS based Cloud security platform using Java, Cassandra, Kafka, Dropwizard, Springboot, Oracle, JAX-RS, Micro service architecture, Async Rest APIs on public endpoints, Reactive IO streams (Non-blocking API), S3 API compliant Ceph storage, Docker.   • Build Qualys’ next generation microservices-based technology platform processing more than a 100 million transactions and terabytes of data per day using Java, Reactive IO streams (Non-blocking API), Async Rest APIs on public endpoints.   • Leverage open source technologies like Kafka, Cassandra, Springboot , Dropwizard, Apache Jackson APIs, Protobuf, Apache commons IO, compression and utils APIs, and work on challenging and business-impacting projects;   • Co-develop Qualys’ best-in-class next-generation platform and middleware products using Java, Oracle, Dropwizard, Springboot, Kafka, Cassandra, Consul , Vault , Docker, Swarm, Jenkins.   • Create high-performance APIs, libraries, and microservices using Java, ReactIO (Non-blocking API),  Async Rest APIs on public endpoints, Kafka, S3 API compliant Ceph storage.   • Research, evaluate, and adopt next generation technologies, and produce high quality software following good architecture and design principles; and   • Collaborate with Development, Quality Assurance, Product Managers, Support and Operations teams on additional Qualys products, such as VM, API, PCI, and all other cloud platform products. ### Software Engineer @ Qualys Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Foster city,California • Designed and develop the features on platform which help in scaling the application. • Designed the new architecture to scale platform to millions qualys cloud agents. • Lead the CAS release cycles from setting payload to deliver in production. • Work with SRE, Support team and OPS team to resolve the customer issues. • Train and work with junior developers/interns to ensure quality product is delivered. ### Software Engineer @ Qualys Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | Pune Area, India • Design and development of features in CAS micro services. • Work towards the scalability of cloud agent platform by design and developing complex features like true delta processing for Windows Qualys cloud agents. Redesign the architecture to scale for millions agents. • Work with product managers to finalize the requirements on new features. ### Software Engineer @ Veritas Technologies LLC formerly Symantec Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Pune, Maharashtra, India • Gathered and detailed software requirements, finalized the design approach, and developed software product features; • Worked on legal hold and collection module from eDiscovery workflow; • Worked on different premise connectors such as SharePoint an EV; and • Worked on end-to-end software product development lifecycle. ### Software Engineer @ Symantec Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Pune Area, India • Gathered and detailed software requirements, finalized the design approach, and developed software product features; • Worked on legal hold and collection module from eDiscovery workflow; • Worked on different premise connectors such as SharePoint an EV; and • Worked on end-to-end software product development lifecycle. ### Software Developer @ CDAC Research and Development,Pune Jan 2011 – Jan 2014 | Pune Area, India Involved in design, modelling and development of distributed overlay network system for storage of indexes for a large EHR data; worked in identification, delineation and demarcation of medical data model against technical/persistence model. Implementation of test data generation tools to generate from seed data to simulate large healthcare domain and demographics dataset for testing and service bench-marking, implementation of distribution and replication framework, application clustering, performance tuning, concurrent programming and algorithms, O-R modelling were some of the other areas of activities pursued. ## Education ### BE in Electronics & telecommunication Savitribai Phule Pune University ### PGDAC in Advanced Computing Advanced Computing Training School (ACTS), C-DAC ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/mayur-bonde-08086a1a --- Source: https://flows.cv/mayurbonde JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/mayurbonde/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-12