7 days ago

Senior Software engineer

Proofpoint - Manche

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.

Sr. Software engineer - REMOTE

THIS POSITION IS 100% REMOTE

OPEN ANYWHERE IN US

The Role

As a Senior Back-end Software Engineer on the Digital Risk and Compliance team, you will be focused on the back-end systems that power our industry leading products focused on Social, Mobile and Web security and compliance. These highly sophisticated systems are responsible for protecting the social channels of some of the largest brands in the world, as well as monitoring the mobile and web presences of many of those same brands.

You will be responsible for fixing bugs and developing tools within our back-end infrastructure. You will also be contributing to new features as you grow into our team and become a core contributor.

Your day-to-day

Investigating issues and developing fixes where appropriate.
Working within the engineering team as a whole to understand our system and help build for scale.
Building out tooling to help monitor our production systems to look for issues before they become serious.
Working within the engineering team to build out test infrastructure.
Developing new features as we add to our industry-leading solutions.

What you bring to the team

When it comes to hiring, we value attitude and aptitude over number of years of experience with any specific tool or technology. We assume you know how to code; we’re much more interested in how you design and deliver. Having said that, we are generally looking for the following skills and experience.

Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field
At least 5 years of demonstrated experience delivering code into production cloud applications in a team environment
Production experience with at least one interpreted language like Ruby or Python
Production experience with Golang, Java or C++ desired
AWS or similar cloud infrastructure experience
Solid understanding of the architecture of database-backed web applications, including web process architectures, threading, ORMs
An innate desire to work on difficult problems and learn new systems
Basic understanding of system administration in a Linux, Apache, MySQL environment
Basic understanding of MySQL and relational databases
Exposure to the basics of Enterprise-class product development: comfort with process and tools including bug tracking, IDE’s, compilers, debuggers, profilers, version control systems, code coverage tools, automated testing tools, usability
Intrinsic motivation: you fix things because they are broken and need fixing

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 treating them well is key to our success! We are a multi-national company with locations in 10 countries, with each location contributing to Proofpoint’s amazing culture!

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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