Senior Software Engineer

Company: Proofpoint
Location: Draper
Posted on: June 21, 2022

Job Description:

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!_We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business._**The Role**The Senior Software Engineers working on the data platform are responsible for bringing together many different types and volumes of threat-related data into a form where we can mine that data for the information that our business critically needs.This job is an opportunity to create data pipelines and analytic tools to better understand how the people that we're responsible for protecting are being targeted by bad actors across the globe. With your help, we can advance our state-of-the-art protection mechanisms and keep ahead of an ever-changing threat landscape.**Your day-to-day**As a Senior Engineer, you will work with internal users including other developers , threat analysts and data scientists to understand their needs for data that will help them better do their jobs.We work with a wide variety of internal users, and this job is hands-on. So one day you'll be meeting with a senior threat intelligence researcher to better understand what we need to build in order to better meet those needs. The next day, you might be writing and releasing code to make some part of our data newly available to our data scientists.As you do your work, you'll have access to the full range of tools that Amazon and other public cloud providers are creating to rapidly analyze and visualize terabytes of complex threat metadata.**What you bring to the team**Two over-arching requirements:+ An inquisitive mind with the ability to learn where the data exists in a large and disparate system and what that data means+ The ability to create tools and data pipelines that programmatically make that data usable for our needsQualifications should include many/most of the following:+ BSCS or greater in relevant technical field with 5 years of experience , or 7+ years experience in a similar role+ Expert-level familiarity with at least one of the following languages: Java, Scala, Go+ Prior experience releasing production-level code in a public cloud environment (AWS, GCP or Azure).+ You should have the habit of creating test frameworks, monitoring and alerting as for your systems in order to ensure that the code you're releasing can reliably meet demanding SLA's when used at scale.+ Recent hands-on experience with at least one NoSQL database (e.g. ElasticSearch, MongoDB) required+ Recent hands-on experience with relational databases and SQL (MariaDB, MySQL, etc.) required+ Recent hands-on experience with AWS serverless computing (including SQS/Lambda pipelines and Glue/Spark) not required but very helpful\#LI-EC1 #LI-Remote_If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!__If you are a Colorado Resident:__Proofpoint carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors, including your background and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary.__The hiring range for this position is typically:_117,000.00 - 146,000.00 USD_Actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. Bonus, commission, and/or equity may be eligible for this position.__Additional benefits for this position can be found at https://pfptbenefits.com.__This statement is being provided in accordance with the Colorado Pay and Benefit Disclosure requirements of sb19-968._

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