Software Engineer

About Us :

We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers including 87 of the Fortune 100 rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. Were driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people.

How We Work :

At Proofpoint youll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values : Bold in how we dream and innovate Responsive to feedback challenges and opportunities Accountable for results and best-in-class outcomes Visionary in future-focused problem-solving Exceptional in execution and impact.

Corporate Overview

Proofpoint is a leading cybersecurity company protecting organizations greatest assets and biggest risks : vulnerabilities in people. With an integrated suite of cloud-based solutions Proofpoint helps companies around the world stop targeted threats safeguard their data and make their users more resilient against cyber-attacks. Leading organizations of all sizes including more than half of the Fortune 1000 rely on Proofpoint for people-centric security and compliance solutions mitigating their most critical risks across email the cloud social media and the web. We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect their greatest assets and biggest security risk : their people. Thats why were a leader in next-generation cybersecurity. Protection Starts with People.

Software Engineer

The PPS devops team develops the tools to deploy software into our cloud environment. We work closely with other engineering teams as well as operations teams to ensure that we deliver out-of-the box support for deployment metrics collection and monitoring features. As a part of the deliverability team you will participate in all aspects of the development process. The role requires a strong understanding of how services work and operate in complex multi-datacenter environments

Your day to day :

Be an effective part of a small and lean team and add to our positive culture. Contribute to the teams Agile development lifecycle.

By partnering with operations and other engineering teams you will deliver improvements to the Proofpoint Protection Server platform including reliability efficiency and serviceability.

Design and implement new deployment techniques processes and tools.

What we expect from you :

Youre an engineer at heart and love creating great technology and working with smart people.

Expert with Linux system administration particularly RedHat / CentOS.

Evangelist of good software development practices including source control code reviews automated tests.

Strong software development : you are comfortablewith more than one high level language including one of the following : Perl Python Ruby.

Competent with Bash shell scripting.

Experience with monitoring : one or more of Nagios Cacti Sensu

Expertise with virtualization & container technologies : one or more of the following : Docker Kubernetes Mesos AWS.

Expertise with configuration management using one of the following : Puppet Chef Salt or Ansible.

Computer science degree or equivalent professional experience.

Why Proofpoint

As a customer focused and driven-to-win organization with leading edge products there are many exciting reasons to join the Proofpoint team. We believe in hiring the best the brightest and cultivating a culture of collaboration and appreciation. As we continue to grow and expand globally we understand that hiring the right people and developing great teams is key to our success! We are a multi-national company with locations in many countries with each location contributing to Proofpoints amazing culture! #LI-AN1

Why Proofpoint At Proofpoint we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons youll love working with us :

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Learning & Development : We are committed to the growth and development of our team members offering a range of programs including leadership and professional development workshops stretch project assignments and mentoring opportunities to help employees reach their full potential.

Flexible work environment : Remote options hybrid schedules flexible hours etc..

Annual wellness and community outreach days

Always on recognition for your contributions

Global collaboration and networking opportunities

Our Culture :

Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging empower purpose and drive success-every day for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds experiences and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process please reach out to . How to Apply Interested Submit your application here We cant wait to hear from you!

Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge skills and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable compensation and / or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package including flexible time off a comprehensive well-being program with two paid Wellbeing Days and two paid Volunteer Days per year plus a three-week Work from Anywhere option.

Base Pay Ranges :

SF Bay Area New York City Metro Area :

Base Pay Range : 132160.00 - 207680.00 USD

California (excludes SF Bay Area) Colorado Connecticut Illinois Washington DC Metro Maryland Massachusetts New Jersey Texas Washington Virginia and Alaska :

Base Pay Range : 109410.00 - 171930.00 USD

All other cities and states excluding those listed above :

Base Pay Range : 98700.00 - 155100.00 USD

Key Skills

Spring,.NET,C / C++,Go,React,OOP,C#,Data Structures,JavaScript,Software Development,Java,Distributed Systems

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1